Harbor Compliance Blog

Popular Categories

Fundraising in the Time of COVID-19

Fundraising in the Time of COVID-19

Fundraising in the Time of COVID-19

Avatar photo
Posted on October 12, 2020, by Harbor Compliance in Fundraising and Grants, Nonprofit Compliance.

Why nonprofits shouldn’t panic about fundraising during the global pandemic.

The world has been struggling to find a safe new normal as we enter the half-year marker of the COVID-19 pandemic. Many industries have faced unprecedented challenges trying to protect … Read more

9 Tips to Transitioning Your Fundraising Online

9 Tips to Transitioning Your Fundraising Online

9 Tips to Transitioning Your Fundraising Online

Avatar photo

By necessity, nonprofits must look to move their fundraising online to continue serving their communities. Many charities struggle with the resources or know-how to be able to transition their fundraising online seamlessly.

It is understandable to feel anxious, apprehensive and … Read more

Compliance Reminder: IRS Form 990 Deadline is July 15, 2020

Compliance Reminder: IRS Form 990 Deadline is July 15, 2020

Compliance Reminder: IRS Form 990 Deadline is July 15, 2020

Avatar photo
Posted on July 10, 2020, by Harbor Compliance in Nonprofit Compliance.

Effective April 9, 2020, the IRS extended the due date of Form 990 series annual information returns per Notice 2020-23. This action was taken in direct response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The deadline for tax-exempt organizations that file the … Read more

Virtual Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

Virtual Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

Virtual Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

Avatar photo
Posted on July 1, 2020, by Harbor Compliance in Fundraising and Grants.

Traditional Peer-to-Peer (P2P) events involve in-person activities, such as walk-a-thons or 5k races.  Supporters sign-up their friends, co-workers, and family members to pledge money for every mile they run or every hour they dance.  It’s a great (and fun) way … Read more

Coronavirus and Charity Registrations: Update for May 8, 2020

Coronavirus and Charity Registrations: Update for May 8, 2020

Coronavirus and Charity Registrations: Update for May 8, 2020

Avatar photo
Posted on May 8, 2020, by Harbor Compliance in Nonprofit Compliance.

State charity offices have been quick to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now concerned with the promotion of public health, these officials are taking steps that impact your nonprofit’s state registrations. In the interest of keeping our clients informed, we … Read more

May 5th is #GivingTuesdayNow, a New Global Day of Giving

May 5th is #GivingTuesdayNow, a New Global Day of Giving

May 5th is #GivingTuesdayNow, a New Global Day of Giving

Avatar photo
Posted on May 1, 2020, by Harbor Compliance in Fundraising and Grants, Industry News.

Each year in December, nonprofits and donors celebrate a day of generosity known as #GivingTuesday. This coming Tuesday, May 5, 2020, we celebrate an additional global day of giving and unity. This event, #GivingTuesdayNow, joins people everywhere, calling on … Read more

Online Charity Auctions: 3 Ways to Maximize Revenue

Online Charity Auctions: 3 Ways to Maximize Revenue

Online Charity Auctions: 3 Ways to Maximize Revenue

Avatar photo
Posted on April 29, 2020, by Harbor Compliance in Fundraising and Grants.

As nonprofits of all sizes adjust to the new realities of the COVID-19 pandemic, social distancing, and the widespread economic impact, maximizing revenue is almost certainly one of your top priorities going forward. Protecting your organization’s bottom line will be … Read more

Coronavirus and Charity Registrations: Update for April 24, 2020

Coronavirus and Charity Registrations: Update for April 24, 2020

Coronavirus and Charity Registrations: Update for April 24, 2020

Avatar photo
Posted on April 24, 2020, by Harbor Compliance in Nonprofit Compliance.

State charity offices have been quick to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now concerned with the promotion of public health, these officials are taking steps that impact your nonprofit’s state registrations. In the interest of keeping our clients informed, we … Read more

8 Tips for Creating a Virtual Fundraising Event

8 Tips for Creating a Virtual Fundraising Event

8 Tips for Creating a Virtual Fundraising Event

Avatar photo
Posted on April 20, 2020, by Harbor Compliance in Fundraising and Grants.

If you work or volunteer for a nonprofit organization, chances are your upcoming fundraising event has been postponed or is in limbo due to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. Besides your fundraising event, you’re still trying to continue normal duties amidst … Read more

Coronavirus and Charity Registrations: Update for April 17, 2020

Coronavirus and Charity Registrations: Update for April 17, 2020

Coronavirus and Charity Registrations: Update for April 17, 2020

Avatar photo
Posted on April 17, 2020, by Harbor Compliance in Nonprofit Compliance.

State charity offices have been making rapid responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now concerned with the promotion of public health, these officials are taking steps that impact your nonprofit’s state registrations. In the interest of keeping our clients informed, we … Read more