Do you have an idea for a new venture with social benefits or environmental applications? You can set up as a for-profit entity — such as a C corporation, S corporation or limited liability company — with charitable functions. Or, if your key objectives are more altruistic, you may want to consider an alternative: forming a […]
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The term “501(c)(3) organization” — which refers to the Internal Revenue Code section governing not-for-profit entities — often is used interchangeably with “public charity.” But not all 501(c)(3) organizations are public charities. Some are private foundations, and they’re subject to different tax rules. Individual and Family Charity A private foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization created by
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The tax-exempt status of a 501(c)(3) organization is its lifeblood. Without it, most not-for-profits couldn’t obtain the financial and other support they need to fulfill their mission. That’s why you need to protect your exempt status at all costs. 6 Violations Following is a brief overview of six common ways nonprofits’ tax-exempt status can be jeopardized
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Some taxpayers who have been playing “catch up” on their retirement savings after age 50 will soon be losing one of the tax breaks they have enjoyed. Starting January 1, 2024, any catch up 401(k) contribution made by a taxpayer earning $145,000 or more during the previous year must be made – after taxes –
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By Nathaniel C. Gravel, CISA, CISM, CRISC Securing cloud-based data must be a top priority for organizations that increasingly rely on cloud services for their daily operations. The rapid growth of cloud computing and the vast amount of sensitive information stored in these environments make it crucial to implement robust security measures to protect your
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Canton, MA (April 6, 2023): Gray, Gray & Gray, LLP, a business consulting and accounting firm based in Canton, MA, has been ranked as the seventh largest independent accounting firm in New England by Accounting Today, the accounting industry’s foremost publication. Gray, Gray & Gray’s annual revenue of $29.5 million represents a rate of growth
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Following the passage of the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019 (SECURE Act) and its successor, SECURE 2.0, several changes were made in the requirements for filing IRS Form 5500 or the simpler Form 5500-SF (Short Form Annual Return/Report of Small Employee Benefit Plan). One of the changes is an adjustment
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Canton, MA (April 3, 2023): Gray, Gray & Gray, LLP, a consulting and accounting firm serving the fuel oil and propane industry, has opened its 2023 annual Energy and Propane Survey. This is the firm’s 32nd year of conducting its industry-leading survey of the nation’s energy marketers, and the 7th year for their focus on
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When it comes to cyberattacks, every business is a target. And the attacks are getting more sophisticated and devious every day. What can you do to protect your company from becoming the next victim? The first step is educating yourself about the most common cyber threats currently menacing businesses like yours. In this webinar recording,
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