Why Your K–12 Business Office Needs the Right Accounting System Before Embracing AI
Your business office may be experimenting with automation and artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline workflows and unlock deeper insights. But [...]
5 Ways Nonprofits Can Use Financials to Increase Transparency
Research shows that transparent nonprofits attract more funding. Learn how your organization can be more transparent in sharing financial information.
Fiscal Period Close Strategy for Nonprofits: Building a Stable Foundation
Does closing your books quickly every month feel more like an aspiration than a reality? For many nonprofit finance teams, [...]
Ensuring Utilization of Spendable Funds in Endowment Management: A Practical Guide for the Finance Office
Accurately identifying and utilizing your endowment’s spendable balances is one of the most powerful ways your organization can strengthen donor [...]
What’s Missing? Building a Connected Nonprofit from the Inside Out
Nonprofits understand gaps—gaps in funding, gaps in services, gaps in outcomes. But what about the gaps within our own organizations? [...]
How to Make Sense of Your Endowment Reporting
Accurate and transparent endowment reporting goes far beyond spreadsheets and balancing your numbers. It tells the story of your organization’s [...]
How Development and Finance Can Get Along (Really!)
Most people understand that their development and finance departments are both critical to the success of their nonprofit organization. Many [...]
From Stock Picks to School Budgets: My Deep Dive into Educational Finance
I’ll be honest—I’ve always been a bit of a finance nerd. While other people were checking social media over their [...]
Endowment Fund Management: 5 Effective Accounting Tips
Endowments are the result of a successful long-term strategic plan. Through major giving and capital campaigns, your organization has created [...]
10 Best Practices for Strong Nonprofit Financial Management
Smart money moves are vital for nonprofits. You’ve got to use funds wisely, aligning with your mission and honoring donor [...]
