How to Build a Better Nonprofit Budget in Less Time and with Less Stress
Like a good recipe, your nonprofit budget requires high-quality ingredients, easy-to-follow steps, and a knowledgeable cook or two to put [...]
Beyond the Audit: 6 Best Practices to Build and Strengthen Your Relationship with Your Audit Firm
In recent years, relationships between nonprofit organizations and their auditors have seen positive change. Auditors are viewed less by nonprofits [...]
3 Strategies to Build Your Organization’s Financial Capacity
Here are three strategies your organization can use to build its capacity to plan for more, not less resources to meet its mission.
Why Fund Accounting Software Beats Spreadsheets for Nonprofit Grant Reporting and Compliance
You’ve been grant shopping for some time now, but are you prepared for what’s next once you start to receive [...]
Statement of Activities: Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
The Statement of Activities—commonly referred to as an SOA—is one of four essential financial statements for nonprofit organizations. It offers [...]
Don’t Jeopardize Your Nonprofit Compliance with a Commercial Accounting System
Grant-funded nonprofits know compliance isn’t a nice-to-have. It’s a must-have. You might be able to win back an unhappy donor [...]
5 Tips for Community Health Centers to Transition to New Fund Accounting Software
The right fund accounting software can save you time and streamline your processes. But as a community health center, you’re [...]
4 Financial Metrics to Increase Transparency for Your Nonprofit
Every day, you and your donors are inundated with thousands of pieces of news and bits of information. It can [...]
Why Your Fund Accounting System Needs a Strong Partner Network
There was a time when you had to find one single solution that hopefully met the majority of your needs [...]
Creating Financial Transparency with Your IRS 990 Series (and Maintaining Tax Compliance)
Your finance office is driven by deadlines. Pay these bills by Friday. Close the books by the 10th. Pull these [...]
