Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions about our services or how we can support your non-profit? Find answers to some of the most common questions below. If you don’t see your question here, feel free to reach out to us directly.

General Questions

What types of organizations do you work with?

We primarily work with non-profit organizations, churches, ministries, and community groups. However, we also offer services for small businesses and other mission-driven entities.

What makes DMG Professional Services different from other accounting or consulting firms?

Our unique blend of business expertise, non-profit law knowledge, and biblical principles sets us apart. We’ve been serving non-profits for over 30 years, offering tailored solutions for financial management, tax compliance, and organizational growth.

How can DMG Professional Services help my non-profit with its financial management?

We offer a range of financial services, including bookkeeping, financial reporting, tax preparation, and payroll management. We also provide QuickBooks support and help ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.

Do you offer services for start-up non-profits?

Yes, we specialize in helping new non-profits establish themselves, including assistance with 501(c)(3) applications, tax-exempt status work, strategic planning, and grant writing.

501(c)(3) and Tax Questions

What is a 501(c)(3) organization, and how can you help us apply for this status?

A 501(c)(3) is a tax-exempt organization recognized by the IRS. We guide you through the entire application process, ensuring all required documentation is completed accurately. We also provide ongoing support to maintain your tax-exempt status.

How do clergy taxes differ from regular taxes?

Clergy taxes are unique in that they involve specific considerations such as housing allowances and self-employment taxes. We specialize in clergy-specific tax preparation and compensation planning to ensure compliance with IRS regulations.

What is the reissue rate for title insurance during a refinance?

A reissue rate may apply if you refinance within a certain period and your previous title insurance is still valid. The exact time frame and savings depend on state-specific regulations and your original policy. We assist with navigating these details.

Consulting and Business Coaching Questions

How does your business coaching work?

We offer personalized coaching sessions tailored to your organization’s needs. Our coaching covers everything from strategic planning and goal setting to operational efficiency and leadership development. We work with your team to build a roadmap for growth and sustainability.

Do you provide grant writing services?

Yes, we help non-profits secure funding by offering grant writing services. We assist with identifying opportunities, preparing proposals, and managing grant applications to maximize your organization’s chances of success.

Billing and Payment Questions

What are your fees for services?

Our fees vary depending on the scope and complexity of the services required. We offer competitive rates and customized payment plans to fit your budget. Contact us for a detailed quote or to discuss payment options.

Can we pay for services over time?

Yes, we offer flexible payment plans, including the option to spread payments evenly over a year. This allows your organization to benefit from our services without straining your budget.

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