Colorado Nonprofit Association

Types of Retirement Plans

Contributed by: Portfolio Design Services

Description

Learn the differences between S.E.P., S.I.M.P.L.E. IRA, and 401(k) and 403(b) retirement plans. 

Members, you can join Colorado Nonprofit Association’s Retirement Solutions for 401(k) plans through our partner, Royal Wealth Management. 

Not a member or interested in 403(b) plans, contact our business members, including Portfolio Design Services.

Watch. Learn. Practice.

About the Presenter

Portfolio Design Services

We are an independent Registered Investment Advisory firm that improves 403(b) retirement plans for nonprofits by meeting with each employee and by reducing risk for the organization’s officers and board members. We enjoy serving this sector because we value the work nonprofits provide and the gaps they close for society. Our personal backgrounds makes us familiar with the joy of working with people to help others. Other 403(b)/401(k) plan services provided by PDS are investment selection, portfolio building, financial planing, committee meeting facilitation, plan bench-marking, investment monitoring, plan consulting, cost control, plan origination and meeting minute management.

About Ty Boggs

Ty has worked with investments and retirement plans since 1989 has volunteered at various levels for literacy tutors, home builder, Urban Peak, Bridge to Justice and the Littleton Lion Lacrosse Club. He lives with his wife and 2 teenage daughters and they enjoy soccer, skiing, camping and staying out of trouble!

Contact Ty Boggs at Portfolio Design Services for more information. 

Leading a Nonprofit Organization

Description

No matter your title or role, there are plenty of opportunities while working at a nonprofit organization for you to serve as a leader. Whether you are directing a board, chairing a committee, managing a team, or coordinating a project, the goal is always the same — to lead effectively.

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Exit Interview Form and Questions

Description

Below is a sample Employee Exit Form and Interview Questions. Nonprofits should seek input from exiting employees on their experience at the organization. 

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New Hire Checklists

Description

Below you’ll find several checklists for new employees. These checklists are for both the new employee and the human resources administrator. Additional information and checklists may be used for job specific orientation. 

Additional New Hire Resources

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Employee Performance Evaluation

Description

Below is Colorado Nonprofit Association’s Employee Performance Evaluation. The evaluation should be completed by the employee prior to meeting with his or her supervisor. The Performance Objectives from the previous year’s evaluation should also be reviewed. 

Additional Resources

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Coaching Skills for Volunteer Managers

Description

Coaching is used to inspire and empower people and organizations. When volunteer managers utilize coaching skills, they maximize their team’s potential. Learn and practice several skills that can be put into use immediately.


Coaching Skills: Building Relationships

9 minutes | Learn what has to be true of your relationship in order to effectively coach somebody. Amy shows you how to find what drives a person to volunteer.

When Should You Invest in Managed IT Support?

Description

It’s no secret that your office productivity will improve with managed IT support, but how do you know when to make the leap? If you’re in charge of running a small organization, understanding when to let a professional take over your IT services can be an intimidating (and expensive) decision. Not sure if your nonprofit would benefit from managed support?

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Overcoming Fundraising Obstacles for Technology Planning

This short video, presented by the Foundation Center, provides information on the funding challenges to accessing quality IT support, determining your organization’s specific technological needs, and how to access the right resources to fulfill those needs.

Interim Executive Management: Seven Benefits to Consider

Learn how an interim executive director or CEO may be beneficial to your organization in a time of executive transition. Dr. Jackie Eder-Van Hook also shares guidelines for selecting an interim executive. 

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Succeeding with Succession Planning

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Read examples of the concerns and misunderstandings about succession planning expressed by CEOs, senior staff and board members. Then, learn how to have a conversation that addresses these issues.

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