The Charity CFO

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Let’s take a closer look at nonprofit accounting systems, the most frequent mistakes, and how to avoid trouble down the road. Well-functioning accounting systems can have a massive impact on how an organization runs outside of conventional financial ways, as well.

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The Charity CFO

JANUARY 12, 2024

Specifically, a financial forecast , sometimes called a projection, is an estimation of an organization’s projected financial conditions based on past and current finances. It’s your guide for how you plan to spend and receive funds, kind of like a financial blueprint for the year’s activities.

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The Charity CFO

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Tracking your budget helps with overall budget management, which contributes to your financial stability and the success of your nonprofit mission. Keep reading to learn more about budget tracking and how it can help your organization improve financial efficiency and effectiveness.

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The Charity CFO

DECEMBER 21, 2021

So if you’re new to nonprofit accounting , you shouldn’t make too many assumptions about which taxes you will (or won’t) have to pay. . In this article, we’ll do our best to answer the most the most common tax-related questions for 501(c)(3) nonprofits. Do nonprofits pay property tax? What’s a Form 990?

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Getting started: The nonprofit tools you need to set up shop and grow your organization TechSoup is a global nonprofit organization that offers discounts and technology solutions as well as IT consulting and courses to nonprofits. Joining TechSoup should be the first technology task for your new nonprofit.

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The Charity CFO

JANUARY 17, 2022

If you’re like most nonprofit leaders, you’re not researching nonprofit accounting basics to satisfy your curiosity. You need to get a better grasp of your organization’s finances now. with this overview of nonprofit accounting basics. . What is nonprofit accounting? It’s a necessity.

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The Charity CFO

APRIL 8, 2022

Starting a nonprofit organization can be confusing and tricky, especially if it’s your first time and you don’t have any experience filling out a 501c(3) application. However, filling out the application is an essential step in setting up a nonprofit charity with the full benefits of tax-exempt status.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 29, 2021

This blog will be a great place to start, but if you find yourself praying no one asks you questions about the financials in your next board meeting, you may want to check out our Nonprofit Accounting Essentials course in partnership with The Charity CFO. . I signed on to further a cause, not to be the accountant!

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The Charity CFO

JANUARY 21, 2022

But once you start getting larger donations or grants, fund accounting quickly becomes a necessity. . What is fund accounting? . Fund accounting is an accounting system created to help not-for-profit organizations and agencies manage streams of revenue designated for specific purposes. .

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

check with your local, regional, and national government for requirements and procedures for registering as a nonprofit organization. Create a fundraising plan to bring in the money you need, mapping out all your fundraising activities for the year. First things first – accounting software. Next, donor management.

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The Charity CFO

APRIL 25, 2024

For nonprofit organizations, accounting comes with a lot of complexity. In this case study, we’ll explore real stories of nonprofits who have transformed their organizations by using technology to streamline their financial infrastructure. What is the actual goal in a nonprofit accounting setup?

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Nonprofit Megaphone

JUNE 23, 2022

But this is often not enough for nonprofit organizations to get the most from their finances. Whether you need to take some simple steps to solidify your financial management approach or completely overhaul it, your organization will be able to accomplish more for your mission when you’ve fine-tuned your strategy.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The exact language used in laws concerning online fundraising can sometimes be vague in order to encompass a wide range of nonprofit organizations and their unique practices. In general, offline fundraising activities refer to phone calls, mailing solicitations, events, and other similar donation generating practices.

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Non Profit Accounting Academy

AUGUST 3, 2020

The other standard applies to all entities, for-profit and nonprofit, and covers exchange transactions. Nonprofit organizations typically follow two patterns for entering income: All income is recorded as cash is received, or. Even if the nonprofit receives less than market value, it is still considered an exchange transaction.

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Non Profit Accounting Academy

JANUARY 25, 2021

For example, 2019 Q2 gross receipts of $100,000 and 2020 Q2 gross receipts of $70,000); 501(c)(6) organizations must meet limits on lobbying activities. If you file 1099s using QuickBooks Online, you will need to go through the process again of linking the accounts that include payments to contractors to the appropriate 1099-NEC boxes.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 7, 2024

In today’s digital age, nonprofit organizations are increasingly relying on online platforms to reach a wider audience and fulfill their missions. For personalized guidance tailored to your nonprofit’s specific needs, schedule a free consultation with a Google Ad Grants Specialist at Webup! What is Google Ad Grants?

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The Charity CFO

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

And they want that anonymity to apply to their charitable activities as well. This tax benefit will create a wave of new donations to nonprofit organizations over the next decade as cryptocurrency investors start to look for ways to reduce their tax liabilities. Cryptocurrency can be as good as cash for nonprofits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2020

By Grant Hensel , CEO of Nonprofit Megaphone – an agency that specializes in Google Grant management for nonprofits. Nonprofit Megaphone is Google Certified and supports over 300 nonprofit clients. Let’s make the Grant more tangible: how are real nonprofit organizations using it? . To be eligible: .

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Information and Tips on the Google Ad Grant for Nonprofits. The Google Ad Grant has provided free advertising for nonprofit organizations since 2003. This fantastic Google program grants each qualifying nonprofit up to $10,000 per month in search ads shown on Google.com. . Sign into Google for Nonprofits. .

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The Charity CFO

APRIL 5, 2022

If you’re like many people, you probably think that there is a single set of accounting rules that every company must follow. . But that’s not quite true—nonprofits face a decision between 2 different accounting methods for tracking their financial activity: cash accounting vs. accrual accounting.

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The Charity CFO

APRIL 6, 2022

For more nonprofit accounting resources check out www.thecharitycfo.com. ?? You all know based on for your previous episodes that I like to geek out on all things operational and how to make lives for those leading nonprofit organizations, much, much easier. Be sure to subscribe for new episodes every week!

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The Charity CFO

APRIL 27, 2022

Why do people give to nonprofits?”. And while he’s found that the answers vary wildly, he’s managed to identify some core principles that can predictably boost giving to your nonprofit. For more nonprofit accounting resources check out www.thecharitycfo.com. Why you need to “humanize” your communication.

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The Charity CFO

JANUARY 12, 2022

The role every nonprofit founder has to own in order to grow their mission, and why that can be hard for many nonprofit leaders. (18:52). For more nonprofit accounting resources check out [link]. Um, and I also love that because we talk with a lot of founders of nonprofit organization. Thanks for watching.

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The Charity CFO

MARCH 2, 2022

For more nonprofit accounting resources check out www.thecharitycfo.com. ?? You used to audit nonprofit organizations back in the day, similar to me, but while I was the CFO of a nonprofit, you were my auditor. And when I left that organization, you actually took my spot. So really interesting stories.

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