Auctions are one of the ultimate donor data management challenges. You’ve got IRS regulations, specialized software requiring data integration, and event data tracking. In this post, we’ll focus on IRS rules that impact donated items, auction purchases, and event ticket donations.

Accurate and timely gift entry is a critical piece of donor stewardship. Are you prepared to handle the various types of gifts your organization receives? Be sure by doing a gift process audit.

It's that special time of year where the gift date you record can make a big difference for your donors. For donors seeking a tax deduction in 2017, gifts must be out of their hands before midnight on December 31.