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Action Alert: WV Audit Threshold Legislation
UPDATE: As of Sunday night (February 22), SB 351 (Increasing the Audit Threshold for Nonprofits from $200K to $500K) was passed by the Senate Judiciary Committee and is now on to the full Senate for review and approval this week. The House version of the bill HB2716 is pending in the House Finance Committee. We invite you […]
Audit threshold changes proposed for West Virginia nonprofits
Bills are active in both the West Virginia House of Delegates and the West Virginia Senate focused on increasing the audit threshold for nonprofit organizations from $200,000 to $500,000 (separate from government and private foundation grants) in income. The language of the House of Delegates bill is more complete. The bills are currently in waiting, and […]
Own Your Own Costs: New OMB guidance takes effect
Through our active membership in the National Council of Nonprofits, we have helped bring about a major change in Federal law that promises to help nonprofits cover the full costs of delivering on their missions.
UPDATE: Neighborhood Investment Program Tax Credits
During the past six months, Philanthropy West Virginia and the West Virginia Nonprofit Association have been working for the Neighborhood Investment Program (NIP) Tax Credit renewal. We received some positive news on Monday that reflects the wise words of Sir Winston Churchill to work, “Let our advance worrying become advance thinking and planning.” In light […]
Everyday Advocacy
Cynthia Persily, PhD, RN, FAAN Dr. Persily is the CEO of Highland Hospital in Charleston, WV At the Highland companies in Charleston, we advocate for patients every day. Our advocacy efforts are with families, with payers, with state agencies, and with organizations who can provide continued services to our patients in the community. Regardless of […]