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Nonprofit Everything

Andy Schuricht and Stacey Wedding

Welcome to Nonprofit Everything, a bi-weekly Q&A podcast about everything nonprofit.

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34:55

Red Flags for Prospective Executive Director

Nonprofit Everything ·

2020/05/13

This week, Stacey has some great ideas for appreciating staff! We also discuss red flags to watch out for when looking at accepting an Executive Director position, whether or not our coat drive really needs to be restricted to coats, and Andy & Stacey enthusiastically respond to, "why can't I be both Board Chair and ED and everybody on the board is related?" Topics: Idea for appreciating staff - [skipto time="0:00"] Red Flags to watch out for when considering an Executive Director position -

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29:16

Young Employee Just Isn’t Respected

Nonprofit Everything ·

2020/04/29

Should nonprofit staff see each others' salaries? We have opinions! Also, Stacey and Andy give some conflicting advice about how to be respected as a younger employee. And Stacey has some great ideas about keeping great board members engaged after they term off the board. Topics: We're budgeting, should we hide the salary section from staff? - 0:00 How to be respected as a young nonprofit employee - 10:01 How do you keep great board members active after they term off?- 20:05

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32:32

More Nonprofit Myths

Nonprofit Everything ·

2020/04/15

What are the tax implications of a donor buying a product from us for a beneficiary? Andy's got that one. Also, Stacey and Andy bust another round of common nonprofit myths. And finally, a doozy: Help! My organization is falling apart! (Plus, exactly zero references to Covid-19.) Topics: If a donor pays for something that goes directly to a beneficiary, is that tax deductible? Nonprofit 101: More nonprofit myths! Help! Our organization is falling apart! Episode Sponsor: Today's

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33:26

Pandemic HR Questions with Guest Expert Amy Hunter

Nonprofit Everything ·

2020/04/01

The adjustment to our new reality continues with a conversation with Amy Hunter from The Simmons Group answering Pandemic related nonprofit HR questions. Topics: Are we permitted to move salaried employees to hourly? - 3:15 How best do I communicate staffing changes? - 5:38 How do I make staffing changes without people feeling less important? - 11:42 Upsides and downsides of a furlough for an Executive Director? - 19:30 We need to do layoffs. How can I help my

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43:27

How are Nonprofits Handling the Pandemic?

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2020/03/19

How are nonprofits handling this unprecedented situation? We hear from nonprofit leaders Kate Hibbard Gaines from Three Square Food Bank, Jamie Weller-Lafavor from Boys and Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada, and Heidi Parker from Immunize Nevada. Topics: What has been your response so far? - 0:00 How are you handling the drop-off in volunteers? - 10:49 We need to cancel our fundraising event. Any strategies or ideas to recover some of that revenue? - 16:20 Should we cancel our

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33:15

Nonprofit or Benefit Corporation?

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2020/03/04

Should the Executive Director be on the Nominating Committee? Stacey knows! Also this week, Andy gets called out for being wrong about determination letters, and we find out all about Benefit Corporations and Certified B Corps. Topics: Should the Executive Director be on the nominating committee? - 0:00 Does the IRS still send determination letters? - 6:52 Is a Benefit Corporation a good option for do gooders? - 12:41 Episode Sponsor: Today's episode is sponsored by the Alliance

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33:22

Employees Badmouthing Your Nonprofit

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2020/02/19

Can board members have staff titles? Stacey knows! This week we also hear from Guest Expert Tony Golden of Garg Golden Law Firm about what to do if an employee starts badmouthing your nonprofit on social media! And finally, probably the best question we've ever gotten on the podcast. Topics: Should our board members also have staff titles? - 0:00 An employee is badmouthing us on social media. Help! With Guest Expert Tony Golden - 6:23 How should our nonprofit be spending its money

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34:03

Skilled Volunteer without the Skills

Nonprofit Everything ·

2020/02/05

Why can't you be the ED, Board Chair and Founder all at the same time? Doesn't that make thing easier? For once, Stacy and Andy completely agree on an answer! We also hear from Guest Expert Stacey Muse, PhD, Executive Director of Nevada Volunteers about how to handle professional volunteers turning in less than professional work. Topics: Executive Director, Board Chair and Founder, Oh My! - 0:00 What to do about poor quality volunteer work? With Guest Expert Stacey Muse, PhD -

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34:05

Kumbaya

Nonprofit Everything ·

2020/01/22

Can you teach old volunteers new tricks (without insulting them?) Stacey knows! This week we also discuss what happens when two nonprofits are really truly in competition with each other, and hear from Guest Expert Greg Wilken about pre-employment testing for marijuana, mandatory paid time off, and whether or not you can microchip your employees! Topics: Volunteer training for long time volunteers? Competing nonprofits New laws in Nevada for 2020 Episode Sponsor: Today's episode is

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30:51

Chatty Cathy

Nonprofit Everything ·

2020/01/08

Happy new year! This week, Stacey gives us around a dozen tips to make your fundraising event registration table better, Andy gets grumpy about the state of nonprofit compensation, and we find out how to get a distrustful finance committee back on your side. Topics: What's the secret for a problem-free registration table? - 0:00 Am I maxed out on salary? - 7:29 My finance committee doesn't trust me. Help! - 17:44

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30:12

That’s a Cooper’s Hawk

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2019/12/25

Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Blessed Solstice and Happy New Year! Do you know what Stacey and Andy want for Christmas? More questions from listeners! This week, we make a former board chair feel terrible, help the ED of a small nonprofit get ahead of the game, and talk about whether or not a nonprofit should revise their budget in the middle of the year. Thanks for joining us in 2019, and we're looking forward to your questions in 2020!

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27:53

But is it Sustainable?

Nonprofit Everything ·

2019/12/11

Hooray! Another Nonprofit 101 question! Is your IRS determination letter enough to not have to pay sales tax? Andy actually knows that one. This week we also find out what to do when a Board Chair won't stand up to the scary Gala committee, and learn the difference between a sponsorship and a donation. We also discover both Stacey and Andy's least favorite grant application question! Topics: Is having a 501(c)3 enough to not have to pay sales tax - [skipto time="0:00"] Our Board Chair won't

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33:08

If this is an emergency, call 911

Nonprofit Everything ·

2019/11/27

This week Stacey and Andy discuss whether a board members need organizational email addresses and we talk about what to do when your board treasurer resigns. Finally, Stacey asks guest expert Jessica Sayles from Houldsworth Russo how to value a sponsor's banner at an event (as well as several other accounting questions that have been disturbing her sleep!) Topics: Should our Board Members have organizational email addresses? [skipto time="0:00"] How do we value a sponsor's banner at an event

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34:05

Let’s Call Everybody “Volunteer”

Nonprofit Everything ·

2019/11/13

What happens when you just need $75,000 more? Stacey knows. Returning genius and HR expert Mary Beth Hartleb tells us whether there's such a thing as a verbal resignation, and we answer the age-old question, "Do we need an Executive Director or a CEO?" Topics: Help! We're $25,000 short! - 0:00 Is there such a thing as a "verbal resignation?" With Mary Beth Hartleb from Prism GMG - 8:18 Should our top executive be an Executive Director or CEO? - 26:03 Episode Sponsor: Today's episode

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43:53

Double Expert Action!

Nonprofit Everything ·

2019/10/30

An extra special double expert episode! Amy Hunter from The Simmons Group explains what you need to know when your nonprofit grows to 15 employees, and Karen Senger from the Community Foundation of Western Nevada gives us advice on how to get past a foundation gatekeeper!

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28:47

Look out! A bus!

Nonprofit Everything ·

2019/10/16

Does a transaction fee count as a donation? How do you plan for your own succession? Do we start a bidding war with event sponsors? Can a donor specify a specific recipient? How do we maximize a happy hour event? Stacey and Andy answer all these questions and more! Topics: Does a transaction fee count as a donation? - 0:00 How do you plan for your own succession? - 3:21 Which event sponsor should we choose? - 12:25 Can a donor specify the recipient? What if the donation is a car? - 18:11

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29:44

Put a Label Over It

Nonprofit Everything ·

2019/10/02

This week is jam packed! How do you find companies who match their employee's gifts? Andy shares a secret! We get advice on how to respond to another organization that really loved your event and wants to copy it, whether or not you should change your nonprofit's name, and whether or not you can invest your reserve fund. Also, Stacey has tips on what to do if you keep losing new board members, and we find out who exactly can approve a financial report. Topics: Who matches gifts? Someone wants

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31:06

Aloha!

Nonprofit Everything ·

2019/09/18

This week we get an update on Nevada's Big Give, and Andy and Stacey share one thing they wish they knew before entering the nonprofit sector. We find out what to do if your board asks to see staff performance reviews, and whether or not it's a good idea to outsource your organization's finance function. Topics: What's up with Nevada's Big Give? - 0:00 One thing you wish you knew before working for a nonprofit - 3:36 What if the board wants to see performance reviews? - 11:43 Should we

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33:20

ANN Membership is $75 off

Nonprofit Everything ·

2019/09/04

Seriously, join ANN right now while it's half off. This week Stacey and Andy answer three Nonprofit 101 questions. We find out whether or not nonprofits can actually make a profit, Stacey shares the best way for a new nonprofit to start fundraising, and Andy completely misses the point and gets all the way into the weeds with an accounting question. Also, join ANN now! Topics: Can a nonprofit make a profit? - 0:00 What does everybody else need to know about accounting and finance? - 6:00 How

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32:06

Not My Fault!

Nonprofit Everything ·

2019/08/21

One of our vehicles got stolen - how do we tell our donors? Stacey has an idea. This week we tackle the classic question "Do pledges count against our fundraising budget?" Stacey and Andy have differing views on the importance of dressing for a job interview (btw, Andy's probably wrong), and we offer the 2019 version of silent auction dos and don'ts! Topics: Crafting messaging around a stolen vehicle - 0:00 Counting pledges against the budget - 8:33 Silent auction tips, 2019 version -

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