Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

By Lorenzo Herrera y Lozano We designed the (Re)Generative Leadership Framework to be accountable to movements and future generations by creating the conditions to bring our best and full selves to achieve our vision.

Leadership 112

Leadership 112

iMarketSmart

APRIL 24, 2024

Accountability is good – even for major gift officers. But here’s the rub when it comes to fundraising metrics – it matters very much which accountability metrics you use. One study looked at 24 different accountability metrics used by 210 large charities. Think about that – more accountability caused worse performance!

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Fundraising Energy Recruitment 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 31, 2024

And so, developing a folk reporters program—to me—is how we can create accountability. “I And a lot of the work that Black By God has been doing around accountability has been around ARPA [American Rescue Plan Act] funding. And I’m sure folks on here have heard of ARPA and how that was distributed through [the] COVID [crisis].

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The Charity CFO

APRIL 20, 2023

How can nonprofit accounting software help your organization with efficiency? In today’s digital age, technology has revolutionized almost every aspect of business operations, including accounting and finance. For-profit companies have long used accounting software to track their financial transactions and monitor their bottom lines.

Nonprofit Accountability 98

Nonprofit Accountability Finance Technology Nonprofits 98

The Charity CFO

APRIL 2, 2024

Managing a nonprofit can be complex, especially when it comes to nonprofit accounting. Finding the right accounting partner for your nonprofit is essential to the financial success of your nonprofit organization. That’s why you need a strong accounting partner who specializes in nonprofits.

Nonprofit Accountability 52

Nonprofit Accountability Finance Technology Nonprofits 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 4, 2021

If your nonprofit is eligible for Instagram Charitable Giving Tools, then your supporters can now create fundraisers for your nonprofit. 100% of donations raised for nonprofits through fundraisers created on Facebook and Instagram go directly to the organization picked by the donor. To begin, sign up for Charitable Giving Tools.

Fundraising 133

Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofits Children 133

Top Nonprofits

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Nonprofit Accountant According to Jitasa , a nonprofit accountant is a professional who helps your organization “ensure financial health and stability, analyze financial data, and make decisions based on the nonprofit’s unique financial position.” Receiving an in-kind donation of accounting services. Let’s get started!

Nonprofit governance and management 59

Nonprofit governance and management Finance Nonprofit Accountability Nonprofits 59

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 25, 2024

This lady in a remote rural location not only had a digital bank account that allowed her to receive digital payments, but she had the proof of identity needed for such an account: a unique 12-digit number linked to her biometrics, her Aadhaar. After producing a hot cup of masala chai, she gave us a QR code to make our payment.

Public and Social Policy 115

Public and Social Policy Governance Agriculture Activism 115

The Charity CFO

MARCH 27, 2024

QuickBooks is a popular accounting software used by businesses and individuals nationwide. And you might be wondering if you can use QuickBooks for your nonprofit accounting. For-profit businesses often don’t have to follow the strict accounting rules of an exempt organization. Nonprofits also need to record expense receipts.

Public and Nonprofit Management 40

Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofit Accountability Nonprofits 40

The Charity CFO

APRIL 1, 2024

Implementing technology into your nonprofit accounting process can help solve a variety of issues—from tracking receipts to properly recording donations. In most cases, technology helps improve the efficiency and accuracy of nonprofit accounting. A good technology solution addresses each of your nonprofit accounting concerns.

Nonprofit Accountability 52

Nonprofit Accountability Technology Nonprofits Finance 52

The Charity CFO

OCTOBER 1, 2022

The Charity CFO is proud to announce that Krysta Grangeno has joined our team in the newly created role of Chief of Staff! She believes in creating pathways for all individuals to thrive and “break the cycle” internally, generationally, or systemically. Don't hire the wrong accountant for your nonprofit! Get the free guide!

Nonprofit Administration and Development 98

Nonprofit Administration and Development Organizational Development Children Management 98

The Charity CFO

APRIL 18, 2024

For instance, working with a nonprofit accountant, like The Charity CFO, can help you reduce your risk of financial non-compliance. Consider these three tips to help you start leveraging data without compromising user data: Use cloud-based accounting and customer data software like QuickBooks Online. Get the free guide!

Non-Profits 52

Non-Profits Nonprofit Accountability Finance Nonprofits 52

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JULY 6, 2023

Threads is a new app from Meta that is already connected to your Instagram account. You log in using your Instagram account and posts can be up to 500 characters long and include links, photos, and videos up to 5 minutes in length. You have to have an Instagram account to join Threads. Should your nonprofit try Threads?

Energy 83

Energy Nonprofits Marketing Marketing 83

The Charity CFO

OCTOBER 9, 2023

However, that’s not the case with an organization’s accounting systems. Let’s take a closer look at nonprofit accounting systems, the most frequent mistakes, and how to avoid trouble down the road. It’s vital to get these right from the beginning or risk serious consequences in the future.

Nonprofit Accountability 59

Nonprofit Accountability Finance Activism Management 59

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 28, 2023

The absence of accountability for impact is the bane of the social sector, and it seemed obvious that they were the prime offenders. Money is the lifeblood of social sector organizations, we are the ones who allocate it, and we are the least accountable in the whole system. But they’re not. It’s us, the funders.

Philanthropy 92

Philanthropy Non-Profits Values Culture 92

The Charity CFO

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Do a Google search on nonprofit bookkeeping, and you’ll find page after page of articles on nonprofit accounting. Because while nonprofit bookkeeping and accounting are related, they’re not the same thing. A bookkeeper records and organizes financial data; an accountant interprets and presents that data. . And that’s a problem.

Public and Nonprofit Management 98

Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits Nonprofit Accountability Management 98

The Charity CFO

APRIL 22, 2024

Foster a Supportive Organizational Culture The best way to help prevent burnout is to create a supportive culture in your organization. Another way to create a supportive organizational culture is to provide employees with opportunities for professional development and growth. Our team knows the stress nonprofit employees have to face.

Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Social Policy Culture 52

The Charity CFO

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Most nonprofit leaders aren’t accountants and the thought of getting audited is a sizable fear. Luckily, being prepared can help you avoid accounting mistakes that could come up in a nonprofit audit. This guide will help you better understand the common mistakes nonprofits make in their accounting systems.

Nonprofit Accountability 52

Nonprofit Accountability Finance Nonprofits Education 52

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 27, 2024

You have held decision-makers accountable, and then you have to fight all over again. You’ve fought the current system, whatever the jurisdiction is—whether it’s the state, the federal, the local—you’ve managed to squeeze out and extract money from their local budget. How sustainable is that?

Management 85

Management 85

Get Fully Funded

JUNE 5, 2023

When set up right, your nonprofit accounting system will help you manage your nonprofit and streamline processes like budgeting, projecting cash flow, and even hiring. The problem is that if you’re like most, you haven’t paid a lot of attention to your accounting system. FACT: Donor Management is NOT the same as Accounting.

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Nonprofit Accountability Nonprofit governance and management Finance Management 98

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MARCH 22, 2024

By registering as an LLC, you create a whole new legal entity. Because LLCs create lines of separation between personal and business accounting, they help you shield your retirement accounts, family bank accounts, and other personal assets from potential lawsuits. Set Up a Bank Account Sounds obvious, right?

Governance 52

Governance Universities Associations Leadership 52

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JUNE 22, 2023

Having to Create an Account/ Lack of Guest Checkout Option Target customers can visit a brand and start the shopping process. However, in their final stage, they realize they must create an account to finish the payment for their goods. They don’t want to spend their effort and time creating an account.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Getting Started on Threads Setting up your Threads account is super easy. That means, Threads connects seamlessly with your existing Instagram account, eliminating the need for a new username. It’s worth noting that you must have an Instagram page/account to use Threads. So, tread carefully with the decision.

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Foundations Nonprofits Children Collaborations 94

The Charity CFO

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

However, nonprofit accountant turnover is not a new problem in the sector. In this article, we’ll talk about “accountants” because the financial roles in nonprofit organizations are notoriously vague. Why Do Nonprofit Accountants Quit? Inflexible or antiquated accounting systems. Limited growth opportunities.

Nonprofit Accountability 98

Nonprofit Accountability Nonprofit Administration and Development Finance Nonprofits 98

Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Here’s what we’ll cover: Understanding the Google Ad Grants Program Preparing Your Website for the Google Ad Grant Creating Ads With the Google Grant We’ve seen how the grant enables small organizations to increase their digital presence and get their content in front of people who feel passionate about their causes.

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Marketing Marketing Advertising Participation and motivation 62

Bloomerang

AUGUST 9, 2023

The staff who may be working these day-to-day tasks may not be key decision-makers, which could create a communication gap. Maintaining a feedback loop to ensure that you as a leader know what is happening at pavement level will do three things: Creates confidence in your staff that they are a part of the change process.

Culture 74

Culture Management Healthcare Values 74

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Although the most popular accounting software products- like QuickBooks and SAP- handle the needs of businesses in many industries, nonprofits have a unique business model and accounting standards and require different features and functionality from accounting software. How is Accounting Different for Nonprofits?

Nonprofit governance and management 123

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits Nonprofits 123

The Charity CFO

MARCH 29, 2024

First, reviewing your nonprofit budget compared to actual performance helps you maintain financial transparency and accountability. Budget assumptions: Budget to actual reporting helps you accurately create budget assumptions using real data from your current–and past–finances. This helps improve donor confidence in your organization.

Finance 52

Finance Nonprofits Health Nonprofit Accountability 52

Candid

MAY 18, 2023

Register for a Techsoup account for your nonprofit. Enroll in Google for Nonprofits by creating an account. If you already have an account, you can use it to procure your nonprofit’s Ad Grant. From there, log into your account and follow the instructions to complete the remainder of your application.

Advertising 98

Advertising Nonprofits Children Education 98

The Charity CFO

AUGUST 24, 2022

Sure, your financial team– your bookkeeper, accountant, and CFO (if you have one)–take the lead role in managing your finances. But keeping financial responsibility “siloed” within the accounting team is both dangerous and ineffective. And hold managers accountable to monthly plans. ” Not really.

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Candid

JUNE 9, 2022

Budgets can be one of the most intimidating aspects of grantseeking and nonprofit management, especially for new projects or organizations—most of us don’t have accounting degrees after all! We recommend watching these online Candid courses to learn the basics: Introduction to Project Budgets, and Creating a Sound Proposal Budget. .

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Construction Nonprofits Management Nonprofit Management 105

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 16, 2024

The ins and outs of nonprofit accounting may seem overwhelming at first, but effectively recording and reporting your organization’s finances is essential to fund your mission. These professionals have the expertise necessary to set up your accounting system and work with you on nearly any aspect of financial management.

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Nonprofit Accountability Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofit Administration and Development Finance 52

Get Fully Funded

APRIL 25, 2024

By creating an endowment or accepting endowment gifts from high-capacity donors, you can set your nonprofit up for growth and greater financial sustainability—all without extensive effort. How to create an endowment and accept endowment gifts Ready to start boosting your financial sustainability with endowments?

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofits Management 52

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MARCH 14, 2023

These types of promotions are important for businesses because they allow them to reach a wider audience and create buzz around their brand. When a participant enters a contest or giveaway, they are often required to follow the brand’s social media accounts or tag their friends, which can help to expand the brand’s reach.

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Participation and motivation Marketing Marketing Activism 98

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Engaging in such self-excavation—by which individuals learn to confront their beliefs and biases—is crucial for creating and maintaining a more inclusive, just, and healthy civil society. The process requires love, humility, reflection, an understanding of history, and a commitment to working against racial injustice.

Civil Society 108

Civil Society Race and Ethnicity Health Culture 108

NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 8, 2022

How do we best utilize the rest of the summer to advance our development work and, more importantly, how do we create a sense of productivity and accountability that permeates our organizational cultures throughout the year? Here are some best practices.

Culture 104

Culture Production 104

Candid

APRIL 2, 2024

Many small nonprofits find the cost of maintaining a robust website prohibitive, but you can create a Candid profile for free. Reposting content from accounts related to your issue area and adding your expert commentary can help you build legitimacy and reach a wider audience.

Fundraising 111

Fundraising Fundraising Foundations Nonprofits 111