Nonprofit Budgeting: Be Aware of the New Postal Pricing Proposal

There are proposed regulations on prices for what can be considered market-dominant mail, which includes much of the mail sent by nonprofit organizations. Postal Regulatory Commission brought about this proposal and if implemented, the U.S. Postal Service can significantly raise prices for certain types of mail that nonprofit organizations greatly rely on.  Mail is a […]

Unclaimed Property — Can Your Nonprofit Claim It?

Fundraising is tough! It’s possible there are valuable assets just waiting for your nonprofit organization to claim with very little effort. Unclaimed property, also known as abandoned property, typically involves intangible personal property that belongs to an individual or organization, but which is turned over by financial institutions and other organizations to states’ unclaimed property […]

New VIS Member Benefit — AL!VE Membership Discount

VIS members now are entitled to a discount of 15 percent on membership in AL!VE, the Association of Leaders In Volunteer Engagement. AL!VE (www.volunteeralive.org) serves to enhance and sustain the spirit of volunteering in America by fostering collaboration and networking, promoting professional development, and providing advocacy for leaders in community engagement. AL!VE is the essential […]