Should Your Nonprofit Hire a Fractional CFO? Benefits, Costs, and When It Makes Sense for Your Organization
Nonprofit leaders often grapple with achieving their mission while maintaining financial stability. Limited budgets, complex grant requirements, and fluctuating revenue [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
The Importance of Financial Agility in K–12 Private Schools (and How to Get It)
As part of the leadership of a K–12 private school, it often feels like you are the captain of a [...]
How Purchase Cards Simplify Nonprofit Accounting
Lost receipts, multiple tracking spreadsheets, and unchecked spending, oh my! Does this sound like your month-end scramble? These hurdles are [...]
