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Recent Changes to the 2021 Employee Retention Credit

August 26, 2021 by Marie Wandera

The Employee Retention Credit (“ERC”) was established in March 2020 to encourage employers, despite the challenges of COVID-19, to keep employees on their payroll. It has been amended, extended and expanded several times in the past 17 months. This summary outlines recent changes to the ERC relevant to small nonprofit employers.

“COVID Relief” at the End of 2020: What Small Community-Based Nonprofits Need to Know

January 7, 2021 by Marie Wandera

The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 (“CAA”), which was enacted on December 27, 2020, includes a wide variety of new programs and changes to existing law. This article covers many of the important programs and changes applicable to small, community-based §501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, including the Paycheck Protection Program, Employee Retention Credits, Shuttered Venue Operator Grants, …