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Form 1023-EZ: Eligibility Worksheet, Fees and What Small Nonprofits Must Set Up After Approval
By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 19 2026
Form 1023-EZ explained: the eligibility worksheet, the $275 fee vs $600 for Form 1023, IRS timelines and what small charities set up after approval. Read More
Form 990-EZ: Who Can File It, the Thresholds and the Ledger Data Each Part Needs
By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 19 2026
Form 990-EZ rules for small nonprofits: the $200,000 and $500,000 tests, gross receipts add-backs, 990-N vs 990, schedules, e-file dates and GL mapping. Read More
Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT: Features, Pricing and Alternatives
By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 18 2026
Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT reviewed: fund accounting, Raiser's Edge NXT posting, reported pricing, known limits, and Sage Intacct and MIP alternatives. Read More
Form 990 Schedule F: Reporting Foreign Activities, Grants and Bank Accounts
By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 18 2026
Form 990 Schedule F explained: the $10,000 and $5,000 triggers, Parts I to IV by region, FBAR, Form 926 and 5471, and ledger tags for each region. Read More
Form 990 Schedule C: Reporting Lobbying and Political Activities, With the 501(h) Election
By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 18 2026
Form 990 Schedule C explained: Part IV triggers, political activity, 501(h) expenditure test limits, substantial part test, proxy tax and lobbying coding. Read More
Form 990-PF: What Private Foundations Report and How Accounting Software Prepares It
By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 18 2026
Form 990-PF explained: who files, Part I columns, the 1.39% Section 4940 tax, the 5% Section 4942 payout, and how foundation software keeps the data. Read More
Split-Interest Agreements: Accounting for Charitable Remainder Trusts, Gift Annuities and Lead Trusts
By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 18 2026
Split interest agreement accounting under ASC 958-30: entries for gift annuities, remainder and lead trusts, discount rates, state reserves and Form 990. Read More
Time and Effort Reporting for Federal Grants: Requirements and Tracking Tools
By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 18 2026
Time and effort reporting under 2 CFR 200.430(g): semi-annual certifications, PARs, budget estimates, payroll true-ups and the software that links them. Read More
Single Audit Requirements: The $1 Million Threshold, Major Programs and What Auditors Test
By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 18 2026
Single audit requirements explained: the $1,000,000 threshold, Type A/B major program selection, Compliance Supplement tests, FAC deadlines and records. Read More
ASU 2018-08: Contributions vs Exchange Transactions and Conditional Grants
By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 17 2026
ASU 2018-08 explained: commensurate value test, barrier plus right of return, refundable advance journal entries and how to track grant conditions. Read More