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VIDEO Q&A for Subscribers: October 2025
Ben and Mike answer questions from subscribers about converting from 501(c)(4) to 501(c)(3) status, communicating the financial condition of an organization with significant restricted funds on the balance sheet, how much unrelated business income tax (UBIT) is too much, and considerations when opening a bank account in a foreign country outside of the United States.
VIDEO Q&A for Subscribers: September 2025
Ben and Mike answer questions from subscribers about adding an Immediate Past President position, Board giving requirements, when related organizations must have consolidated audits, and preparing to receive restricted funds and comply with restrictions by donors and grantors.
VIDEO Q&A for Subscribers: April 2025
Ben and Mike answer questions from subscribers about the potential consequences of having 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status revoked, whether a mid-year amendment to the budget should be made if an organization’s federal grants have been terminated, tax forms and disclosures required when hiring foreign contractors, and what to do when a project must be stopped in the middle of a capital campaign.
VIDEO Q&A for Subscribers: October 2024
Ben and Mike answer questions from subscribers about managing staff concerns about the additional workload that may come from forming a new subsidiary or related entity, mid-year amendments to the annual budget, whether an organization should restore its good standing as a corporation prior to dissolving, and the distinction between restricted funds and Board-designated funds.