Public Charity vs Private Foundation
What differentiates a public charity from a private foundation? We hear this question quite often, so let’s break it down. What’s the Difference? First, public charities: Are churches, hospitals, or...
What is the Public Charity Support Test?
As a publicly funded organization, there are many trials and tribulations out there for a tax exempt organizations and nonprofits. We’ve covered how you can get more donations and how...
Gifts and Contributions
Isn’t the holiday season the most special time of year? The streets and houses are adorned with festive decorations, holiday music plays through the radio, or through your streaming music...
Private Foundations
In the recent blog, “Public Charity Test,” we mentioned briefly how Private Foundations have more regulations than Public Charities along with paying a tax on investment income. But that was just a...
Public Charity Test
When you’re filling out a Form 990 or a Form 990-EZ, you’re going to come across Schedule A, which asks if your tax-exempt organization is considered a Public Charity or...
What Does It Mean: Failure To Meet A Public Support Test
Sometimes your curiosity gets the best of you and you want to know the answer to this question: What does it mean if an organization failed the “public support test”?...