Could HIRE Act help your nonprofit?
If you’re thinking of taking on new employees this year, the HIRE act could bring big savings to your nonprofit organization. For any new hire who has been unemployed for the past 60 days, a tax credit is available to employers for their 6.2 percent portion of the new employee’s Social Security tax.
(7/14/2010)
Healthcare credit: Does your nonprofit qualify?
As part of the healthcare reform act, small tax-exempt organizations may be eligible for a credit worth up to 25 percent of healthcare premiums they pay employees in 2010. The credit is available to small employers that pay at least half the cost of single coverage for their employees in 2010. (7/5/2010)
How to start a street canvassing campaign
A street canvassing program can do wonders for your organization if it is implemented properly. The environmental organization Greenpeace is a shining example. Since reinstating its street canvassing program in 2006, Greenpeace has doubled its membership to more than 300,000 in the United States, growing even during the recession. (6/21/2010)
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