With interest rates rising and economic outlook improving from the lows experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic, companies may be looking to bring on new investors through new rounds of capital raises. If the company has historic net operating loss (NOL) (which has been the case for many companies during the past few years of economic volatility), new investments m [...]

GHJ’s Risk Management for Private Foundations Series: Navigating Challenges and Seizing Opportunities dives deep into the risks that private foundations face and offers practical solutions across a spectrum of areas including automation, cybersecurity and new giving strategies. Gain insights into implementing new ideas, ensuring compliance and exploring innovative par [...]

The world of work shifted in 2020. Many employers were forced to shift to remote work, and many employees learned the benefits of flexible schedules. But in the years since, as employees gradually returned to the office, things did not return to “normal.” Zippia reports that 74 percent of U.S. companies are using or plan to use a permanent hybrid work model. In an ev [...]

GHJ’s Risk Management for Private Foundations Series: Navigating Challenges and Seizing Opportunities dives deep into the risks that private foundations face and offers practical solutions across a spectrum of areas including automation, cybersecurity and new giving strategies. Gain insights into implementing new ideas, ensuring compliance and exploring innovative par [...]

GHJ has been a longtime supporter of women in leadership positions, and in Spring 2017, the Women’s Empowerment (WE) Cohort was formally launched with a speaker series featuring female leaders from both inside and outside of the Firm. With the support and encouragement of GHJ, the awareness and popularity of the Cohort spread. Now, seven years later, the WE Cohort h [...]

The craft beer industry is renowned for its devotion, ingenuity and excellence. However, understanding financial ratios and key performance indicators (KPIs) is necessary to maintain growth and profitability. These metrics provide valuable insights into craft beer businesses’ economic well-being, operational efficiency and overall success. As a business owner in this [...]

GHJ’s Risk Management for Private Foundations Series: Navigating Challenges and Seizing Opportunities dives deep into the risks that private foundations face and offers practical solutions across a spectrum of areas including automation, cybersecurity and new giving strategies. Gain insights into implementing new ideas, ensuring compliance and exploring innovative par [...]

With most United States taxpayers and tax preparers focused on the first tax filing deadline (March 15) for income tax returns and extensions for domestic flow-through entities with a calendar year-end, it is important to keep in mind that annual withholding tax returns are also due on March 15 every year. In general, when a foreign person earns U.S. source fixed or [...]

On January 31, 2024, the House of Representatives passed the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024. This legislation, if also approved by the Senate, promises substantial taxpayer-friendly amendments to U.S. business tax laws. Consequently, it is advised that businesses potentially impacted by this bill delay their tax filings until after March 15 [...]

California AB 488 went into effect on January 1, 2023 with a purpose of increasing transparency for online giving platforms such as Facebook, Paypal Giving and Blackbaud. The law requires that these charitable giving platforms only solicit contributions for California nonprofit organizations who are in good standing. WHEN IS AN ORGANIZATION CONSIDERED TO BE IN GOOD S [...]