Nonprofit organizations can earn some extra money by helping out with the Indiana State Fair. Fair organizers say it takes around 600 people to staff parking lots and gates. To fill those jobs, they’re looking for volunteers from nonprofit groups. Continue reading
Federal Filing Deadline Approaching for Exempt Organizations
May 15 is the federal filing deadline for many tax-exempt organizations.
Internal Revenue Service officials say groups who are required to file Form 990 and fail to do so are at risk of losing their tax exemption. Do not include Social Security numbers or other personally identifiable information on the form, as it can lead to identity theft. The IRS and most organizations are required by law to make most parts of their completed forms available to the public, including schedules and attachments.
Nonprofit Organizations Collaborate to Improve Services
Representatives of many area nonprofit organizations gathered Tuesday at the Lindenwod Retreat and Conference Center in Donaldson to discuss how to better serve residents in Starke and Marshall Counties. This networking event was organized by Earthworks and the Marshall County Community Foundation.