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:sunny: Illinois Sunshine. Keep an eye on money in Illinois politics.
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For proper accounting, count in-kind donations on both receipt and expenditure side #75

Open evz opened 8 years ago

evz commented 8 years ago

Originally created by fgregg on 2015-09-16T18:55:13Z

https://www.bpmcpa.com/downloads/Nonprofit-In-Kind-Donations.pdf

If we don't do this, then we won't be accurately representing how much effort is going out the door and dramatically underrepresent the money flows that are happening for union supported candidates.

Right now we are not showing in kind value at all.