3 Ways Fraud Occurs in Nonprofits

3 Ways Fraud Occurs in Nonprofits Almost everyone at some point has felt the feeling of disappointment when listening to the news and hearing about yet another nonprofit scandal. The good news is that this does not have to be your story. Here are the three primary ways fraud occurs in nonprofits. Embezzlement. Someone within…

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6 Things to Consider When Choosing a Name

6 Things to Consider When Choosing a Name In the nonprofit industry, the name you choose is very important. If your name is not catchy enough, or memorable enough, supporters will have a hard time remembering your nonprofit. Here are some factors to consider when choosing a name for your nonprofit. Make sure the name…

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10 Nonprofit Ideas for Starting Small

10 Nonprofit Ideas for Starting Small Over the years, some of my clients have been discouraged from getting started because they felt that they needed a half million dollars to even consider starting their 501c3 nonprofit. Although that works fine, it is not necessary. It is perfectly acceptable to start small – but it doesn’t mean…

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When Should You Start Your Nonprofit

When Should You Start Your Nonprofit Timing is everything when it comes to the question: when should you start your nonprofit? My law firm has a wide array of clients ranging from college students to Fortune 500 companies. Yet, the answer is typically the same for everyone. Now. The best time to start your nonprofit…

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