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EZ? The IRS?

May 14, 2014 | Nonprofit

Well the IRS just released a new form 1023EZ.  This is the form that certain smaller nonprofit start-ups will need to file to get tax exempt status.  Imagine that, the IRS looking to streamline processes, instead of looking to make things more difficult. In order to...

2nd Long Island Imagine Awards Winners Announced

May 13, 2014 | Press Releases

2nd Annual Long Island Imagine Awards Winners Announced FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – May 8, 2014 – Bohemia, NY – 5 nonprofit winners of the 2nd Annual Long Island Imagine Awards were celebrated on Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at the Crest Hollow Country Club, Woodbury, NY....

Social Impact

May 2, 2014 | Uncategorized

To be an impactful organization, a nonprofit must make a difference, not just in the lives of the people it serves, but in the community it touches.  This year’s finalists in the Cerini & Associates Social Impact Award have been able to leverage their operations...

OMIG 2014-2015 Work Plan

Apr 30, 2014 | Shari Diamond

In an effort to fight fraud, improve integrity and quality, and save taxpayer dollars, the OMIG has increased its areas of focus for reviews and audits. Its 2014-2015 work plan details which Medicaid programs are under the scope and what aspects will be primarily...

Social Entrepreneurism

Apr 30, 2014 | Uncategorized

The four finalists in the Social Enterprise Alliance of Long Island’s Social Entrepreneurism Award are: FEGS, Family Residences and Essential Enterprises, Inc., Homecoming Farm, and Landmark on Main Street.  The Social Entrepreneurism Award focuses on organizations...