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 [...]
Conflict of Interest Guidelines Every Grantmaker Should Follow
Humans are complicated creatures. While, as grantmakers, you see a lot of amazing work humans do every day, you also [...]
5 Key Software Compliance Questions to Strengthen Your Approach
Every organization, no matter your mission, function, or size, is subject to a variety of laws and standards intended to [...]
Mitigating Fraud at Your Not-For-Profit: Lessons Learned
During the recent webinar, Unmasking Fraud in Not-for-Profits: Five Key Schemes and Five Preventive Steps, we engaged with hundreds of [...]
Why Accurate Payroll and Time Allocation Is Crucial for Your Nonprofit Grant Reporting
As a nonprofit finance professional, you want all your data to be accurate. And payroll and grant reporting are two [...]
Don’t Make These Common Mistakes When Filing Your Form 990
Your tax-exempt status may keep you from having to file traditional tax returns, but maintaining the designation comes with its [...]
8 Tips for Supporting Your Grantees After a Significant Award
The traditional one-year grant cycle has created a funding hamster wheel that often keeps grantees heads-down on applications to avoid [...]
How to Secure Your Grantmaking Processes with Effective Internal Controls
Your grantmaking system is one of your organization’s most valuable assets. It contains a history of past grant requests, payment [...]
How to Minimize Risk Throughout Your Grant Cycle
There are millions of wonderful nonprofit organizations working to make this world a better place. And as a grantmaker, you’ve [...]
What Nonprofits Need to Know About Data Privacy
Dan Keyworth, vice president of Customer Success Modernization at Blackbaud, sits down with Dan White, principal counsel on Blackbaud’s Privacy [...]
