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| The Blood Exemption and Other Tales of Taxing Nonprofit Hospital Purchases | | 2008-04-10 23:00:00 | | States seeking a neutral, transparent sales tax system should exempt all business-to-business transactions and impose sales tax only on final retail sales of goods and services. Because many states continue to impose sales tax on business-to-business inputs, examining the tax treatment of a variety of such transactions can provide insight into the neutrality and transparency of a state's overall tax system. While income tax exemptions for nonprofit hospitals may not be justified under the principles of sound tax policy, sales tax exemptions for the purchase of inputs are. Only seven states exempt inputs purchased by all hospitals, and six states do not exempt inputs purchased by nonprofit hospitals. For many states, exempting inputs from the sales tax should be a part of any tax reform effort. A new Tax Foundation Fiscal Fact, "States Should Avoid Sales Taxes on Nonprofit Hospital Purchases," provides a quick look at how each state taxes purchases made by nonprofit hospital | | By: Tax Policy Blog | | |
| | 5 Tips to Start a Nonprofit Blog | | 2007-09-11 15:29:04 | | I am often asked for advice from nonprofits that want to start a blog. Here are five of the tips I most frequently give:1. Read blogs.I can’t tell you how many amazing, visionary nonprofit leaders I talk to who when I ask them if they read blogs say, “I read email.”There are lots of theories about what is the best social media tool to first introduce to nonprofits. Newsreaders are my top choice. When I set up a newsreader for an Executive Director full of blog, news and search feeds related to their organization’s issues and show them how they can skim through it for the most updated information about their cause, their eyes widen.Before your organization starts to blog, set up a newsreader, whether it is Bloglines or Google Reader or something else, and see what is being written about your organization and the issues that it represents. Not only will this give you a feel for the different styles of blogs, but it will also provide content for some of your first blog posts.2. Th | | By: Book of Tips - Find helpful tips that can help you | | |
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