Budgeting

How to Overcome Common Challenges in Your Nonprofit Budget Approval Process

Navigating the budget approval process in nonprofit organizations can sometimes feel like a maze full of frustrating dead ends. You [...]

May 12, 2025| 5 min Read

Data Management

How ASC 958-205 and UPMIFA Enhance Endowment Transparency

April 15, 2025| 4 min Read

Compliance

Mitigating Fraud at Your Not-For-Profit: Lessons Learned

April 3, 2025| 4 min Read

Grants Strategy

Types of Grants That Every Nonprofit Should Know

March 21, 2025| 9 min Read

Donor Stewardship

Build Trust by Integrating Your Fundraising and Finance Systems

March 10, 2025| 5 min Read

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    Change Management

    Are You Still Saying, “There Has to Be a Better Way?” in Your Finance Operations?

    We’ve all been there: squinting at Sheet7 of an Excel workbook, wondering if the formula you just wrote conjured a [...]

    July 17, 2025 | 3 min Read

    Compliance

    Streamlining Government Grant Compliance: A Checklist for Nonprofits

    Government grants and contracts can be an excellent funding opportunity if you have the staff to do the reporting work [...]

    July 16, 2025 | 5 min Read

    Financial Reporting

    What Are Admin Expenses?

    Employee salaries, purchasing office supplies, and paying the electric bill so the lights keep working are all examples of the admin costs.

    July 15, 2025 | 4 min Read

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    Financial Reporting

    Beyond Overhead: How to Use Nonprofit Financial Data to Make Smarter Giving Decisions

    For years, donors and nonprofit evaluators alike have relied on a seemingly straightforward number to guide their charitable giving: the [...]

    July 11, 2025 | 3 min Read

    Compliance

    Understanding Contribution Revenue Recognition: What You Need to Know for FASB Compliance

    A major donor just pledged a significant gift to fund a new science building at your college, and your development [...]

    July 10, 2025 | 5 min Read

    Change Management

    Hiring a Fractional CFO for Nonprofits: What Your Organization Should Consider Before You Press Go

    Nonprofit leaders often grapple with achieving their mission while maintaining financial stability. Limited budgets, complex grant requirements, and fluctuating revenue [...]

    July 8, 2025 | 5 min Read

    Process Automation

    How USC Foundations Achieved Digital Transformation: A Step-by-Step Guide to a Paperless Finance Office

    The journey to digital transformation doesn’t happen overnight. At USC Foundations, it happened one smart, intentional step at a time. [...]

    July 7, 2025 | 6 min Read

    Process Automation

    5 Accounting Workflows Your Nonprofit Can Begin Automating Today

    You work hard to keep your nonprofit finance office running smoothly. But some days, you feel like you’re swimming through [...]

    July 2, 2025 | 6 min Read

    Fund Accounting

    Nonprofit Accounting vs. For-Profit Accounting:  How They Are Different and Why Nonprofits Should Care 

    Accounting is an essential part of any ongoing enterprise. It is the meticulous process of recording and organizing financial transactions [...]

    July 2, 2025 | 8 min Read

    Compliance

    Understanding Endowments: Purpose, Protection, and Stewardship

    Endowments are a vital part of how many organizations and universities thrive, yet they’re often misunderstood. Like many financial instruments [...]

    July 1, 2025 | 4 min Read

    Fund Accounting

    How a Segmented Chart of Accounts Reduces Errors in Your Nonprofit Accounting

    To be part of a modern nonprofit financial office is to witness fingers flying over keyboards as your team enters [...]

    June 24, 2025 | 6 min Read

    Financial Reporting

    Understanding Nonprofit Overhead: Strategies for Transparency and Efficiency in 2025

    Most nonprofit finance teams have been taught to keep their overhead costs buried deep within their financial statements. But recent [...]

    June 20, 2025 | 4 min Read

    Financial Reporting

    4 Nonprofit Financial Statements and How to Create Them

    Effective financial management equips you to make the most of your nonprofit’s limited resources. To produce meaningful reports to help [...]

    June 18, 2025 | 4 min Read

    Financial Reporting

    Stewardship Reporting Best Practices for Finance Teams: Tips for Showing Donor Impact 

    Sharing your organization’s impact goes beyond presenting figures—it’s about cultivating trust, highlighting outcomes, and nurturing meaningful connections with donors. For [...]

    June 16, 2025 | 6 min Read
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