Budget vs. Forecast for Nonprofits: Why You Need Both
You have a budget. It felt right when you built it. It was approved with buy-in from across your organization. [...]
Your Nonprofit Accounting Single Source of Truth Only Works When People Can Actually Use It
The board asks a simple question. “How much do we have in unrestricted?” You give a number. Then development gives [...]
3 Tips to Better Manage Accounting for Your Ticket Sales
Arts & Cultural organizations tend to have more unique revenue streams than any other type of nonprofit. So, today I'll share a few tips to better manage accounting for your ticket sales.
Nonprofit Accounting Compliance: Why Grant-Funded Organizations Need Fund Accounting
Don’t jeopardize your nonprofit compliance with a commercial accounting system. Grant-funded organizations know nonprofit accounting compliance is a must-have for [...]
Signs Your Systems Are Broken (And You’ve Just Learned to Live with It)
We all know that CFO. Sharp, experienced, good at their job, and the crown jewel of their department is a [...]
Forecasts Don’t Have to be Perfect to be Powerful: Four Truths to Help Nonprofit Leaders Forecast Consistently
Cash flow is the number that keeps nonprofit executive directors up at night, and for good reason. According to the [...]
How to Manage Your Arts and Cultural Nonprofit’s Revenue Streams in Uncertain Times
Arts and cultural organizations have spent the last few years rebuilding audiences, reopening doors, and restoring programs. But even as [...]
How Nonprofits Can Avoid Buyer’s Remorse for Fund Accounting Software
Do your reporting tools refuse to do what they are supposed to? Are you doing everything in Excel, including things [...]
Using Funding Pipeline Reports to Adapt to Changing Conditions, Lower Risks, and Spur Innovation
To stay proactive, nonprofit organizations must not be afraid to peer into the future and consider a wide variety of [...]
Your Guide to Managing Reimbursable Grants Without the Cash Flow Headache
Reimbursable grants can offer incredible opportunities for your organization, but only if you’re prepared for what makes them different. Unlike [...]
