
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 [...]

Operating Reserves as a Key Indicator of Financial Health
Just as the gauges on a car’s dashboard provide crucial information about its performance and physical condition, operating reserves serve [...]

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 [...]

3 Signs Your Organization Needs a Nonprofit Accounting System
When your nonprofit is just getting started, your budget for an accounting system is likely very close to $0. Those [...]

The 10 Most Popular ENGAGE Articles of 2024
As we look back on the past year, we would like to present the top 10 articles that captivated our [...]

4 Ways to Unlock the Potential of Your Nonprofit Finance Team to Become World Class
A good finance team will make sure bills are paid on time, reports are accurate, and the Board of Directors [...]

4 Ways Automation Streamlines AP for Lean Finance Teams
Accounts Payable are like the gears inside a clock. When they are turning smoothly, everything works, invoices get paid, and [...]

How to Streamline Your Data Entry and Reconciliation Processes with Integrated Fundraising and Finance Solutions
Who doesn’t love the last-minute scramble to locate missing invoices or track down uncashed checks so you can finish your [...]