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Foundation Group is America's leading provider of nonprofit formation and compliance
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Figuring out how to start and maintain a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and scale it comes with plenty of hurdles, and securing sus...
09/14/2026

Figuring out how to start and maintain a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and scale it comes with plenty of hurdles, and securing sustainable funding from major grantmakers is often at the top of that list.

Struggling to secure grants? Having a well-designed nonprofit website can help. Discover web design strategies you can implement to impress grantmakers.

Complying with multi-state charitable solicitation registration requirements is difficult. But don’t let complexity lead...
09/08/2026

Complying with multi-state charitable solicitation registration requirements is difficult. But don’t let complexity lead to non-compliance.

Nonprofit charitable solicitation registration in multiple states is a complex task that often needs an expert compliance professional hired.

Dealing with difficult board members in a nonprofit can be challenging but if the situation arises, you must know how to...
08/31/2026

Dealing with difficult board members in a nonprofit can be challenging but if the situation arises, you must know how to deal with it to maintain a productive environment.

This article explores best practices for dealing with problems on a nonprofit board, affective conflict resolution, and removal of directors.

By thinking creatively, and maximizing the value of working together, businesses and charities can accomplish much.
08/24/2026

By thinking creatively, and maximizing the value of working together, businesses and charities can accomplish much.

Businesses and nonprofits can work together to accomplish great things, but knowing how to do it right makes success possible.

The best way to never lose status is to keep complete, accurate financial records and file Form 990 with the IRS every y...
08/17/2026

The best way to never lose status is to keep complete, accurate financial records and file Form 990 with the IRS every year.

Your nonprofit may have its 501(c)(3) status revoked if you fail to file Form 990 for three consecutive years. Follow these steps to regain 501(c)(3) status.

Sharing your nonprofit’s social value with stakeholders requires balancing improvement metrics with impact testimonials.
08/10/2026

Sharing your nonprofit’s social value with stakeholders requires balancing improvement metrics with impact testimonials.

Discover 4 essential tips for nonprofits to effectively communicate social value to stakeholders, transitioning from basic compliance to proving real impact.

Based on our experience in establishing many thousands of nonprofits, our general advice is to incorporate in the state ...
08/03/2026

Based on our experience in establishing many thousands of nonprofits, our general advice is to incorporate in the state in which you will primarily operate.

There are benefits to incorporating a for-profit entity in Delaware, but they don't translate to nonprofits and could cause more problems in the long-term.

By addressing common pitfalls in recordkeeping, board engagement, and required filings, you can protect your organizatio...
07/27/2026

By addressing common pitfalls in recordkeeping, board engagement, and required filings, you can protect your organization from legal and financial risks and continue to focus on your mission.

This article reviews 3 common pitfalls that hinder a nonprofit's compliance and provides solutions and best practices for success.

Nonprofit executive compensation scrutiny is not going away anytime soon. In fact, it is only likely to increase.
07/20/2026

Nonprofit executive compensation scrutiny is not going away anytime soon. In fact, it is only likely to increase.

A how-to article on properly structuring nonprofit executive compensation for 501c3 IRS compliance.

When it comes to fundraising registration, under and over-compliance is equally undesirable. Register everywhere you nee...
07/13/2026

When it comes to fundraising registration, under and over-compliance is equally undesirable. Register everywhere you need to, and nowhere else.

Not registering in a state that requires it for fundraising can cost penalties. But, registering where you don't need to is costly, as well.

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