Author: Maribeth Wright (Retired)
Apr 9, 2019
Blog
Nonprofit Leaders: Protect Yourself From Personal Liability
Have you considered D&O liability insurance for your nonprofit? Read on to find out why you should.
Jun 7, 2018
Blog
Care, Compliance, Loyalty & Financial Accountability
There is much to be gained from volunteering your time and resources to the cause, just don't forget to take your fiduciary responsibilities seriously.
Jan 31, 2018
Blog
Think FAST: Travelers With Tax Debt To Face New Hurdle
The IRS recently came out with guidelines to help you determine whether or not you should put your travel plans on hold. Read on to find out if the IRS plans to alter your travel plans.
Nov 13, 2017
Podcast
episode 107: national philanthropy day: how a culture of giving impacts your business
Every year, on National Philanthropy Day – November 15 – people, organizations, and businesses come together to reflect on the great contributions being done to improve our communities. On this episode of unsuitable, we will lend our voices to the chorus. Not only that, but we will be talking to Maribeth Wright, a principal on … Continued
Jul 12, 2017
Blog
Setting The Bar Higher
Your nonprofit's board of directors are expected to be good stewards of donor funds while maintaining policies and procedures that guarantee high performance standards. What are you doing to meet these high expectations?
May 22, 2017
Blog
What’s Mine Is Yours …
If you offer products or services to customers through an online platform (ride sharing, crowd funding, etc.) you're a part of the sharing economy. And there are specific tax guidelines to be aware of.
Jan 9, 2017
Blog
Protect Your Nonprofit’s Donations From Fraud
Fraud has become a serious problem for organizations nationwide. Read on to find out how to help prevent donation theft with these four nonprofit governance best practices.
Dec 19, 2016
Blog
Will You Claim Charitable Donations On This Year’s Tax Return?
Americans have never before been more generous with their hard-earned dollars than they have in recent years. Find out how you can make your donated dollars work harder.
Oct 21, 2016
Blog
Paying It Forward Pays
A community involvement strategy helps more than just the beneficiary of your good deed - it helps your employees feel more fulfilled as well. Read on to learn more.
Jul 13, 2016
Blog
5 Tips To Help Your Nonprofit Build A Strong, Dependable Team Of Volunteers
Most nonprofits depend on the help of volunteers to fulfill the organization’s primary mission. Learn how your nonprofit can establish a dependable team of volunteers.
Dec 15, 2015
Podcast
Episode 13: The Passion of Philanthropy through Wise Giving
On episode 13, “The Passion of Philanthropy through Wise Giving,” you’ll learn the importance of aligning your personal passion through planned giving. Maribeth Wright, CPA, a principal at Rea & Associates and a tax compliance expert for not-for-profit organizations, gives donors a list of digital tools to better vet and select various organizations they are … Continued
Jan 6, 2010
Blog
Donating Used Office Equipment to a Not-For-Profit
If you donate used office equipment to a not-for-profit organization, can the not-for-profit send you a receipt for the fair market value of the gift? The short answer is: it depends. First, it is important to remember that valuation of the in-kind gift is the responsibility of the donor. The donee’s responsibility is to make … Continued