Build Trust by Integrating Your Fundraising and Finance Systems
Integration is a hot term these days. As we see more of our processes move from paper files and folders [...]
What Every Nonprofit Needs to Know About Financial Audits
The term “audit” tends to strike fear into the hearts of organizational leaders and individual taxpayers alike. Most likely, the [...]
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 [...]
How to Evaluate a New Revenue Stream
You see the writing on the wall. Your revenue is overly dependent on a handful of major donors or a [...]
How to Develop Your Nonprofit Operating Reserves
There is no single correct solution – one size simply does not fit all when it comes to setting the amount for operating reserves.
Return on Mission: A Framework to Measure Success at Philanthropic Organizations
As a nonprofit organization, which factor do you believe best showcases the success of your mission? As with many multiple-choice [...]
5 Ways Fund Accounting Simplifies Food Bank Reporting
When people in your community are hungry, you look for any opportunity to be more efficient so you can spend [...]
Untangling (and Preparing for) the New Uniform Grant Guidance
Top ten updates that will be implemented on October 1, 2024 It’s the news that all our grant enthusiasts and [...]
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 [...]
Finance Best Practices for Your Grantmaking Organization
As a grantmaker, you expect organizations you support to manage their awards effectively, accurately, and responsibly. Those same expectations should [...]