Month: June 2026

Private Inurement and Excess Benefit Transactions: What Nonprofits Need to Know About IRS Compliance Risks

Tax-exempt organizations must operate in a way that ensures no part of their net earnings benefits private individuals or insiders. This foundational rule—known as the prohibition against private inurement—is central to maintaining exemption under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. When insiders receive improper financial benefits, even unintentionally, the organization may face serious consequences, …

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How Does ASU 2025-12, Codification Improvements, Affect Not-for-Profits?

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) issued Accounting Standards Update (ASU) 2025-12, Codification Improvements, in December 2025 to clarify, correct errors, and resolve unintended applications of GAAP. While these 33 targeted improvements are not expected to cause major disruptions, several amendments specifically affect nonprofit organizations. This article highlights the changes most relevant to nonprofits and …

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