Category Archives: Non-profit Status

These posts relate to obtaining and maintaining non-profit status

Ready, set, fundraise!

Who said, “Some goals are so worthy, it is glorious even to fail” ? It was not me, that’s for sure. In this case, let all cliches that apply be applied; “A picture is worth 1000 words.” Yesterday I received notification of our successful bid to obtain non-profit status – no small feat in post-9/11 America, particularly when the mission of the organization involves “foreign connections.” Continue reading

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Wait…Stop the Presses….the IRS is my friend!

These changes made me happy! I know this may sound absurd, but they released me from the pressure of making money to sustain the business and the salaries of those who were going to run it. Suddenly, the mission was again more important than the acutalization of a payroll. Continue reading

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