NPO Financial Management Training Cape Town, Johannesburg & Durban To book click here Introduction to Basic Financial Management of NPO’s Suitable for all management and project staff in a non-profit context as well as finance staff new to the sector. … Continue reading →
Section18A Audit Certificate You will know that section 18A of the Income Tax Act (“the Act”) enables South African taxpayers to deduct, from their taxable income, donations made to an approved public benefit organisation (“approved PBO”), if that donation is … Continue reading →
Funding – the top ten deadly sins! In 30 years of working with donor-funded organisations, we have been witness to many practices and shortcomings in relation to funding that have had a negative effect on the organisation concerned. Based on … Continue reading →
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IMPORTANT CHANGES & REMINDER: UIF, BUSINESS TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENTS & COIDA SUBMISSION Foreign Nationals and UIF Does your organisation employ a foreign national? Our experience is that many nonprofit organisations do employ the services of foreign nationals, whether on fixed terms … Continue reading →
At CMDS, we are delighted that Cathy and Paul have co-authored the book Practical Financial Management for Nonprofits, edited by Nicole Copley and published by Juta & Company (Pty) Ltd. It summarises many of CMDS’ recommended practices, and even a … Continue reading →
Income tax Most nonprofits host fundraising events from time to time, from simple cake sales through to elaborate golf days. However, they may not have considered possible VAT, Section 18A and other income tax implications. Nonprofits do not automatically enjoy … Continue reading →
Part 2/3 – Fundraising events – are there tax implications? Section 18A Most nonprofits host fundraising events from time to time, from simple cake sales through to elaborate golf days. However, they may not have considered possible VAT, Section 18A and … Continue reading →
At the recent ThinkGood 2017 event, coordinated by CMDS on behalf of the Service Providers’ Network, we talked on this important topic. Most non profits host fundraising events from time to time, from simple cake sales through to elaborate golf … Continue reading →
Choppy Waters or Plain Sailing? For those embarking on their maiden voyage in the non-profit sector, and for seasoned sailors, the regulatory framework for nonprofit organisations can be intimidating and confusing. Our message, as consultants to the sector, is that … Continue reading →