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 [...]
How NASCO Effects Change in Nonprofit Regulators
In this podcast, Sally Ehrenfried, the leader of government relations for Blackbaud, interviews Kim Wickersham, the director of public charities [...]
Nonprofit Accountant vs. Fractional CFO: The Key Differences
Effective nonprofit financial management is a team effort. Having multiple people working on your organization’s finances helps ensure accuracy—not only [...]
How to Manage Your Arts and Cultural Nonprofit’s Revenue Streams in Uncertain Times
The last few years have been exceptionally hard for arts and cultural nonprofits. Just as organizations started to see patrons [...]
How Nonprofits Can Avoid Buyer’s Remorse for Fund Accounting Software
In the nonprofit sector, every dollar matters. So, when your organization is considering the purchase of new accounting-related software technology, [...]
Nonprofit Marketing Analytics: Which Metrics to Watch and Why
It’s easy to go over budget on marketing without seeing significant results. However, with the right allocation of resources and [...]
The Lifecycle of a Nonprofit Budget: Keeping Your Mission at the Center
A budget is more than just a financial document. It’s a reflection of your mission, vision, and goals. It helps [...]
5 Essential Employee Retention Tips for Nonprofit Managers
Employee retention is critical for the health of any organization, particularly for nonprofits. High retention leads to better outcomes all [...]
3 Roles of the Nonprofit CFO that Lead to Mission Success
The most successful nonprofit CFOs take on three key roles: Builder, Strategic Decision-Maker and Cultural Trendsetter. Learn how to embody each of these roles to make mission success happen.
Improve Efficiency and Mitigate Risk with AP Automation for Nonprofits
Accounts payable (AP) is one of the most task-heavy parts of your finance team’s workload. According to the AFP’s 2022 [...]
