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Tax creditsand incentives have played an important role in subsidizing ESG initiatives, withthe Inflation Reduction Act significantly enhancing their impact on environmentalinvestments  . However, the often-overlooked social aspect of ESG can alsobesupported by tax creditsand incentives  .  \nThe social dimension of ESG focuses on an organization's relationship with society,includingthe well-being of employees andthe communities the organizations operatein  . One mechanism that organizations can utilize to fund initiatives supporting localcommunities isthe New MarketsTax Credit (NMTC)  .  \nWHAT IS THE NMTC?  \nThe NMTC is a federal program established in 2000 to incentivize investment inlow-income communities  . Codified under Internal Revenue Code Section 45D, theprogram has been continuously extended through legislative packages  . The latestextension provides a $5 billion annual allocation through 2025 .  \nThe CDFI Fund, an agency of the U  . S  . Treasury, administers the program throughcertified community development entities (CDEs)  . CDEs use the NMTC allocation togenerate a 39% tax credit, which can be monetized by tax credit investors  .  \nCONTENTS  \nCash Benefits for SupportingESG - New Markets Tax Credit . . . . . 1  \nThe IRS Weighs in on NonprofitNIL Collectives  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3  \nGASB Implementation Guide No .2023-1, Implementation GuidanceUpdate-2023  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5  \nThe Evolving Role of CFOs in DrivingESG Initiatives  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7  \nAre Your Processes Innovativeor Merely Electronic? LeverageTechnology the Right Way  . . . . . . .  . 8  \nBDO Professionals in the News  . . . . 9  \nForm 990 Review: What NonprofitBoards Should Look For . . . . . . . . . . 10  \nSTAY CONNECTED to the BDO Nonprofit & Education Practice by following us on our  \nBLOG  \nnonprofitblog.bdo.com  \non TWITTER@BDONonprofit  \nWEB  \nwww.bdo.com/nonprofit  \n2 NONPROFIT STANDARD – FALL 2023  \n   \nUsing tax credit equity, the CDEs fund projects in low-incomecommunities, often through loans with flexible features suchas below-market interest rates and principal forgiveness  .  \nCDEs help the CDFI Fund allocate funds nationwide, carefullyselecting projects that have a significant impact on low-incomecommunities  . These projects commonly focus on creating jobs,developing the workforce, providing goods and services to thecommunity, improving healthcare and other community benefits  .  \nThe NMTC program requires annual reporting of communityoutcomes generated by each project, making it an effectivetool to support the \"S\" in ESG initiatives  .  \nNONPROFITS AND THE NMTC  \nNonprofit organizations receive a significant portion of NMTCfunding each year . The social mission of nonprofits aligns  \nwell with the NMTC program's goal of community development,particularly for underserved populations  . NMTC funds  \noften serve as a valuable source of funding for nonprofitstosupplement their capital campaignsand other fundraising efforts  .  \nHowever, nonprofits face challenges in utilizing the leveragedstructure commonly used for NMTC funding  . In a leveragedstructure, tax credit investors create an investment fundthat combines their tax credit equity with other financingsources to provide project funding  . One challenge nonprofitorganizations face is that the leveraged structure typicallyrequires two taxable entities  . To address this, many nonprofitsestablish supporting organizations to facilitate NMTCtransactions  . Additionally, securing upfront funding sourcescan create time-value pressure on cash flow, especially fornonprofits that finance their projects","cbCaiuwlJvTvfM62","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiuwlJvTvfM62","pdf",1319143,"English","# Cash Benefits for Supporting ESG - New Markets Tax Credit\n## What is the NMTC?\n## Nonprofits and the NMTC\n# The IRS Weighs in on Nonprofit NIL Collectives\n## Interim NIL policy and IRS conclusion","[{\"question\":\"What is the New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) and when was it established?\",\"answer\":\"The NMTC is a federal program established in 2000 to incentivize investment in low-income communities. It is codified under Internal Revenue Code Section 45D and has been continuously extended through legislation.\"},{\"question\":\"How do CDEs use NMTC allocation and what does it generate?\",\"answer\":\"Certified community development entities (CDEs) use the NMTC allocation to generate a 39% tax credit. The credit can then be monetized by tax credit investors.\"},{\"question\":\"How do nonprofits typically use NMTC financing, and what is a common leveraged-structure challenge?\",\"answer\":\"Nonprofits use NMTC funding to supplement capital campaigns and other fundraising, often through leveraged structures involving tax credit investors and a fund. A key challenge is that the leveraged structure typically requires two taxable entities, so many nonprofits establish supporting organizations to facilitate NMTC transactions.\"}]","BDO Nonprofit Newsletter - Fall 2023 - Cash Benefits for Supporting ESG - New Markets Tax Credit | PDF",1789801898]