Do you have employees receiving pay raises or do you need to update benefits and deductions? Don't go through the process of first changing the existing record to inactive and then adding a new record, trying to remember the options selected on the original record; do it all at once using the Change...

Is there a way to add benefits to a gift that's already been committed? Our gifts processor entered the gifts in batch and has already committed them. When she went back into the batch to try to add the benefits to specific gifts, the benefit field is greyed out and not accessible. When she went...

Many organizations provide employees with a company car, discounts on airline tickets, or memberships to exclusive country clubs and other social groups. A number of these perks, called non-cash fringe benefits by the IRS, must be included in the employee's gross earnings. You can find information...

Hi! I'm trying to figure out a way to track the benefits related to an event's sponsorship. For example: What was the benefits proposed in the initial proposal? What was negotiated? Which benefits promised could be achieved? Which couldn’t? What was the quantity printed, the reach or the attendance...

Our organization sends out sponsorship letters for our events 6 to 12 months before the event. How do you account for the fair market value of the goods and services received for this event if you have not finalized them?

I am in the process of developing different request forms (import, export, query, reports, mail letter, email blast, Add/update/delete records) to organize work flow better , prioritize requests, and more closely follow up with Information System staff on different request Please let me know how do you...

Once the gifts have been committed to RE, you may want to modify the receipt amount/benefits per BB10691: How to track the tax deductible portion of a gift . Hope this helps!

Thank you, that article was just what I've been looking for. So our event journal does not meet the definition of "periodical" for IRS purposes and our journal "advertising" is really event "sponsorship" so no benefits attach. That makes life much easier.

Our auditors gave the opinion that advertisements in our event journals are a completely tax-deductible donation by those who purchase them. This seems to go against the information that I have read. Does anyone have any more detailed information on what the IRS considers a "charitable contribution"...

We have both a golf outing and an auction. I would like to know how others determine the estimate of the fair market value of a ticket to these events - the value of the "goods & services" or benefit received in return for the purchase of the ticket. How to determine the amount that you...