
Be Business Smart: How to Start a Non Profit
Tuesday, October 13, 2026 · 6:00 PM EDT · Richland Library Main · Columbia, SC
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Join Benjamin D. Bullock, Vice President & COO of Together SC, for this seminar, which will provide a comprehensive roadmap for navigating the essential requirements of nonprofit management--from establishing an effective Board of Directors to understanding the complexities of maintaining tax-exempt status. Attendees will gain practical insights into mandatory annual filings, the development of transparent organizational budgets, and the legal frameworks governing fundraising activities. By the end of this session, participants will walk away with a clear understanding of the regulatory and governance standards necessary to lead and grow a compliant, impactful organization.Key Learning ObjectivesBoard Governance: Best practices for recruiting, structuring, and maintaining an engaged Board of Directors.Regulatory Compliance: Navigating IRS and state requirements, including Form 990 and other essential annual filings.Financial Stewardship: Fundamentals of budgeting and internal controls to ensure fiscal accountability.Development Framework: Understanding the legal and ethical requirements for ethical fundraising and donor management.
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