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Transform Your Good Work into Great Results With This Exclusive Training! |
Are you a grassroots faith-based or community nonprofit organization that helps struggling people prepare for, obtain, and retain employment?
FREE Evaluation and Reporting Software* |
*Workshop participants will be provided with training and a year's software subscription, a value of more than $2,000.00. |
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Registration Fee: $100.00 / person
To be returned on workshop's completion |
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Would you benefit from training in results management and from a new data management system to measure, manage, and communicate your organization's results?
Do you have a strong desire to improve how you provide workforce-related services in your community?
If you answered "yes" to these questions, you are invited to apply for Results-Based Management Training provided by The U.S. Department of Labor's Center for Faith-Based and Community Initiatives.
Get More Information and Apply Here Now
If selected, two staff from your local nonprofit organization will be invited to attend one of four three-day training conferences.
There are several locations and dates to choose from:
Indianapolis, IN
Nov. 7-9
Dallas, TX
Dec. 11-13
Chapel Hill, NC
Jan. 15-17
Los Angeles, CA
Feb. 5-7
For more information contact:
Christopher Stio
Special Assistant
Center for Faith-Based & Community Initiatives
US Department of Labor
200 Constitution Ave, NW
Washington, DC 20210
202-693-6450
While the White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives coordinates government-wide efforts to expand partnerships with quality nonprofit organizations and strengthen their work, ongoing implementation of this vision is executed by the eleven Centers for Faith-Based and Community Initiatives located within major agencies across the Federal government.
The Center for Faith-Based and Community Initiatives at the U.S. Department of Labor has opened a competitive application process for organizations desiring to receive cost-free technology and training to build simple-but-effective case management and results tracking systems. Identifying and tracking measurable results can contribute greatly to an organization's effectiveness, growth, and long-term improvement.
Applications will be accepted from all organizations that provide services related in some way to helping individuals succeed in finding, securing and/or keeping a good job.
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1. "e-Postcard" Regulations - Comments Due February 15, 2008
The IRS and Treasury Department have issued guidance to clarify how and when certain small tax-exempt organizations must file an annual electronic notice. Comments must be submitted by February 15, 2008.
Complete information, including a link to the guidance, is available on the IRS website for tax-exempt organizations.
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2. Current Climate for Charities
On October 22, 2007, Steven T. Miller, Commissioner, Tax Exempt and Government Entities, addressed the Independent Sector. The text of his remarks, which focused on the current climate for charities, is available on the IRS website.
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3. IRS Role in Evolving Charitable Sector
On November 10, 2007, Steven T. Miller, Commissioner, Tax Exempt and Government Entities, discussed the IRS role in an evolving charitable sector. The text of his remarks to the Philanthropy roundtable is available on the IRS website.
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4. e-File News
Exempt organizations are reminded that for tax years ending on or after December 31, 2006, the electronic filing requirement is expanded. Visit the Modernized e-file for Charities and Nonprofits homepage for up-to-date electronic filing information.
| E-File Statistics for Year-to-Date ending November 11, 2007 |
| Form |
Year-to-Date |
| 990 |
21,146 |
| 990-EZ |
4,499 |
| 990-PF |
2,715 |
| 1120-POL |
4 |
| 8868 |
25,290 |
| 7004 (for 1120-POL) |
81 |
| Total Returns/Extensions |
53,735 |
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If you have a technical or procedural question relating to Exempt Organizations, visit the Charities and Nonprofits homepage on the IRS.gov Web site.
If you have a specific question about exempt organizations, call EO Customer Account Services at 1-877-829-5500.
The Center for Faith-Based and Community Initiatives has developed a user friendly Toolkit PDF | Word for organizations interested in applying to become supplemental service providers. If you are unable to download this document, please contact us. For a copy of the complete non-regulatory guidance document, please visit: http://www.ed.gov/policy/elsec/guid/suppsvcsguid.doc
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Habitat for Humanity International's Global Village trips give participants a unique opportunity to become active partners with people of another culture. Team members work alongside members of the host community, raising awareness of the burden of poverty housing and building decent, affordable housing worldwide. As partners, team members help build a true "global village" of love, homes, communities and hope!
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