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Common Good Vermont: Public Benefit Corporation - Ken Merritt 05/18/2011

Common Good Vermont's Lauren-Glenn Davitian speaks with Ken Merritt of Merritt & Merritt & Moulton on public benefit corporations which can now be formed in Vermont (as of July 1 2011). Vermont is the fourth state to allow the establishment of these corporations which can concern themselves with general public benefit as well as the financial "bottom line". For more details, see Ken Merritt's presentation to VBSR Conference in May 2011.

Common Good Vermont: Health Care Tax Credits for Nonprofits 05/18/2011

Common Good Vermont's Lauren-Glenn Davitian speaks with Tim Cope of Fleischer Jacobs Group about health care tax credits and rebates available for Vermont's nonprofit sector. More information is available from the IRS here.

The new health reform law gives a tax credit to certain small employers that provide health care coverage to their employees, effective with tax years beginning in 2010. An enhanced version of the credit will be effective beginning in 2014. The new law, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, was passed by Congress and was signed by President Obama on March 23, 2010.

Common Good Vermont: Financial Brass Tacks for Nonprofits 05/04/2011

Host Lauren-Glenn Davitian speaks with Chris Bixby, CFP, Senior Financial Planner for Key Bank on what potential donors might be discussing about with their attorneys and CPAs in regards to charitable giving, and the types of programs in the marketplace and the pitfalls.

Common Good Vermont: Health Care Tax Credit Available to Nonprofits in 2011 04/26/2011

Host Lauren-Glenn Davitian speaks with Tim Cope of Fleischer Jacobs discusses the new health care tax credit available to nonprofits in 2011.

Common Good Vermont: Nonprofit Leadership Development 03/31/2011

Host Lauren-Glenn Davitian speaks with Mark Furnari, executive coach, about the basics of being an effective organizational leader.

Common Good Vermont: Vermont Non Profit Conference Promo - Measuring, Marketing, Money! 03/15/2011

Lauren-Glenn Davitian and Nick Carter share the basic information on Vermont Nonprofit Conference, 'Measuring, Marketing & Money' to be held on April 14th at 9 Vermont Interactive Television sites. For more information: http://npvt11.eventbrite.com 802.862-1645 ext.21 coordinator@commongoodvt.org