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A report by Legacy Futures shows that overs 30 years, legacy incomes for charities have quadrupled in value. 93% of legacy income comes from residual or 'other' bequests. Perane & Co specialises in recovering residual legacies from historic bequests that have been missed by the executors. Visit www.perane.co.uk #charity #executors #legal #legacyforesight #todayswillsandprobates

Be Finally Free is helping those impacted by the Borel Fire. If you or anyone you know who have been affected by the Borel Fire, please contact Hannah at 661-489-5952 ext 107. #borelfire #nonprofit #community #resources #firerelief

'Pod' homes proposed to stop homelessness in Lincoln. Modular "pod" homes could be built to help meet the demand for temporary housing in Lincoln. The pre-fabricated buildings which can be assembled on-site are seen as a solution to homelessness by some local authorities and charities... Check out the full story 👉 https://lnkd.in/evAVf_5G (BBC News) #podhomes #homeless

🏘 Cuts to early intervention services have doubled the number of children in residential care from 2011 to 2023. 🚧 💸 "The report [created by 5 children's charities] found that since 2010/11 the amount councils in England spent on early intervention services almost halved – from £4bn to £2.2bn in 2022/23." ⚠️ "But the report says this increase in expenditure “is not leading to improved outcomes for the children and families the system support”. #EarlyIntervention #ChildrensServices #ChildrensCharity #YouthJustice #ResidentialCare #ChildProtection

Almshouse charities are not identified as #affordablehousing in the Government’s National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) definition. In some council constituencies, when trying to build more #almshouses for people in need, charities are being charged an affordable housing contribution under Section 106 obligations.

In the coming 30 years, American retirees are set to share over $36 trillion with their loved ones, charities, and other beneficiaries. Let's talk strategy: https://lnkd.in/evcCsU3q #EstatePlanningWeek #WealthManagement

Around the world, systems are set up so that private charities benefit from increasingly generous tax arrangements. Total assets of private foundations are rising. Here's the trend in the US: 💸 $101 billion in 1987 💸 $1.53 trillion in 2024. As Brigitte Alepin points out, "public finances are severely penalized by this system, as it takes nearly 35 years for the value of the charitable spending carried out by foundations to exceed the value of the tax benefits enjoyed by the foundation and its founder." 🔗 View link to Policy Options article in comments. #Charities #FiscalPolicy #Taxation Matthew Mendelsohn, Institute for Research on Public Policy (IRPP)

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. ❤️🩹 The Charity CFO recognizes the importance of families and communities working together to prevent child abuse and neglect. The silence ends here. #Nonprofit #CharityCFO #CharityCFOInsights #NonprofitDreams #Accounting #NonprofitAccounting #WorkWithPurpose #LifeAtTheCharityCFO #NonprofitFinance #Nonprofitmanagement #CFO

Here are some key points you should know about third-party special needs trusts in Michigan: * The beneficiary can’t have direct access to trust assets. * A third-party Special Needs Trust may have restrictions on allowable expenditures. * After the beneficiary’s death, any remaining funds in the Special Needs Trust can pass to residual beneficiaries, like the primary beneficiary’s siblings, other family members, or charities. Contact us if you are considering a third-party Special Needs Trust. https://bit.ly/3ZIgWke #estateplanning #estateplanningattorney #estateplanninglawyer

501(c)(3) organizations, which include churches, charities, and private foundations, enjoy favorable tax treatment by avoiding federal income and unemployment taxes as long as they align with their mission. While the ideal choice for tax-exempt status is the shorter and cost-effective Form 1023-EZ, not all nonprofits meet the strict eligibility criteria. In such cases, the comprehensive Form 1023 becomes the go-to option, demanding detailed information about the organization. #TuesdayTips #TipsbySandi #NonprofitLife #NonprofitAccounting #OutsourcedAccounting #NonprofitBookkeeping #NonprofitTips