Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Every Nonprofit Needs One, But What’s Really Needed in Your Nonprofit’s Annual Report? So, you’re one year into the adventure of starting your own nonprofit and now the time has come to put together your first annual report. What is an annual report? . Share your mission. .

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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. Maybe that’s you! I promise you will.

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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. You’ll need to use the right technology systems to get these benefits.

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The Charity CFO

APRIL 12, 2022

Cash flow isn’t just an issue for small nonprofits that depend on donations to meet payroll each month. A lack of cash on hand impacts nonprofit organizations of all sizes. A few years ago, we were working with a fully-funded nonprofit. . After all, their financial reports showed they had much more revenue than expenses.

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The Charity CFO

AUGUST 24, 2022

Managing a nonprofit’s finances is not a one-person job. 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. So what does that look like?

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The Charity CFO

JANUARY 26, 2023

Nonprofit leaders have an especially hard time understanding, preparing and filing their returns. You see, a 501 nonprofit corporation is recognized as tax-exempt by the IRS but this doesn’t mean they are exempt from filing taxes. Fortunately, filing taxes for a nonprofit doesn’t need to be stressful.

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The Charity CFO

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Not surprisingly, this above-average employee turnover impacted nearly every industry, but it has hit nonprofits and financial professionals particularly hard. . However, nonprofit accountant turnover is not a new problem in the sector. Why Do Nonprofit Accountants Quit? Underfunded financial departments.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 18, 2023

Growing a nonprofit takes more than just passion: you also need creativity, persistence, and a handful of nonprofit leadership skills to guide your organization through the growth years and fulfill your mission. Without leadership, a small nonprofit may never reach its full potential.

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NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In a statement, the Legal Aid Society of New York and the New York Coalition for the Homeless—both parties to the consent decree that governs the Right to Shelter—issued a joint statement condemning the mayor’s action, calling it “shameful.” Advocates for the Right to Shelter responded immediately and forcefully.

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The Charity CFO

MAY 11, 2023

Bookkeeping is a critical component of running a successful nonprofit organization. It involves the management of financial transactions and the maintenance of accurate records to ensure that your organization remains financially healthy and compliant with the law.

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The Charity CFO

JUNE 7, 2023

Louis Chapter (AAFA-STL), is about as simple and meaningful as you could come up with. A healthy nonprofit requires leadership, marketing, structure, and of course financial stability to make the impact it sets out to make. The financial piece of this is the mission of The Charity CFO.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Every nonprofit has a Board of Directors. Yet most people don’t understand exactly what the Board’s job is. You see, it means that hundreds of people are sitting on nonprofit Boards and have NO IDEA what they said “yes” to. And you know what? So, what EXACTLY should your Board be doing?

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The Charity CFO

JANUARY 22, 2024

The nonprofit exists today to provide a central network for America’s Heroes to find volunteers willing to board their pets during times of service or hardship. Alisa mentions in the interview that her start literally began with two books: HTML for Dummies and Nonprofit for Dummies. Alas, Dogs on Deployment (DoD) was then created.

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The Charity CFO

MARCH 9, 2023

Diverse employees expands access to diverse clients, talent pools, lines of business and partnerships that you may have been unaware of before. Building a diverse workforce doesn’t come easily and isn’t something that can be done by posting a statement and changing a few images. Building momentum is the hardest part. And we’re hiring!

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The Charity CFO

JANUARY 4, 2024

Imagine this: your nonprofit is busier than ever with fundraising events and field work to help make your community a better place. But despite your job postings, you’re not recruiting as many candidates as you hoped. Hiring new employees–and retaining your existing ones–is a challenge for nonprofits and for-profit businesses alike.

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The Charity CFO

DECEMBER 27, 2023

As a small nonprofit, it can be difficult to determine what benefits mean the most to your employees, especially if you’re working within a strict budget. This nonprofit employee benefits guide goes through the most common types of benefits and how you can add them to your benefits offerings.

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The Charity CFO

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

On today’s episode of the Modern Nonprofit Podcast, we are joined by Sheryl Cababa, Chief Strategy Officer at Substantial. Don’t worry we’ll discover more of what that means throughout the conversation with her today. So what does all of that mean? What are some potential barriers and challenges?

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

There’s nothing more exciting than making the decision to start a nonprofit! It’s exhilarating and you want to just launch it already! But first, you need to build a solid foundation so your nonprofit will thrive, not struggle. Seriously, about half of all new nonprofits don’t make it through the first year or so.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

If it’s too long, boring, or confusing, you won’t. And that strong connection is what motivates people to give. You affirm that, yes, they believe in your mission. Here’s our mailing address if you want to send a check. Your fundraising landing page can do so much more for you. And this page needs to address both.

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The Charity CFO

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

What should you look for when evaluating nonprofit accounting services? Nonprofit organizations exist to further a mission or goal. Whether you are an educational, charitable, religious, sports, or other public-benefit organization, you need to have a good handle on your finances in order to make the most impact.

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The Charity CFO

AUGUST 2, 2023

Welcome to the Modern Nonprofit Podcast! Sarah is a seasoned leader in the nonprofit sector, leverages over 18 years of experience to guide organizations towards success. Motion to Move the Meeting Forward Boardroom conversation is typically filled with approvals, what the next steps are, and if there’s any luck, some harmless banter.

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The Charity CFO

MARCH 20, 2023

How to grow your nonprofit is, after all, the key to strengthening your work, achieving your mission, and making an impact. However, many nonprofits are missing out on a key component of modern growth: marketing. There is a prevailing idea that marketing doesn’t make money in the nonprofit world. With roughly 1.8

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The Charity CFO

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Grants are the lifeblood of nonprofits, giving them the much-needed cash injection to market the organization, fund a project, or get an initiative off the ground. Having a full grant pipeline increases your nonprofit’s chances of success and improves your visibility and credibility. What is a Grant?

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NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 12, 2024

Image credit: Yannick Lowery / www.severepaper.com Editors’ note: This article is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s fall 2023 issue, “How Do We Create Home in the Future? Cyndi Suarez: Can you share a little about the state of Tribal sovereignty in Maine? Darren Ranco: I think what Donald said is accurate. CS: Thank you.

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iMarketSmart

APRIL 6, 2022

This news can be shocking to hear and might even make some fundraisers and nonprofit administrators fall out of their seats. Donors don’t care about the same things you do. This is what we do. Because you live in two different worlds! You live in the world of implementation. You have a mission. Wait, what?

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iMarketSmart

JANUARY 30, 2023

To encourage these gifts, we need to have wealth conversations.[10] This says, “I can help you” or “I need your help.”) They found that “People are more forthcoming when you ask questions in a casual way, rather than in a buttoned-up, official tone.”[13] How’s the market been treating you?”[14] What is the story?

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 28, 2019

Here are some questions you should ask yourself if you think your organization might be in a pinch. It can actually be a really brave thing. After all, you were trying to do good for your community, and maybe there just isn’t a need for it anymore. Are you financially stable? How big are they?

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iMarketSmart

MAY 1, 2023

Each must choose to give, or not, before knowing what the other will do. What if the game had multiple rounds, but no one could tell if I gave or not? What if we will never meet again? 8] Charity strangers So, what do games, fish, ants, and bees have to do with fundraising? 1] The primal-giving game The game is this.

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iMarketSmart

APRIL 10, 2023

So, we need to justify asking the questions. Reasons can include, “I need your help or advice.” The reverse is “I can help or advise you.” Legitimate reasons If you don’t care what donors think, don’t ask. Donors can feel, “You didn’t care what I thought. You just wanted fast cash.”

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iMarketSmart

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

As Anne Melvin puts it, “For many of us, asking for a bequest is akin to asking, ‘So when are you going to die and what are you going to leave us when you do?’ [1] What are the right words and phrases? 11] Death reminders highlight the question, “What will they say about me when I’m gone?”[12]

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

7 SEO Tips and Best Practices for Nonprofit Organisations. Do you want to learn how to Start a Paperless Eco Finance Office as a Startup Company? High-quality SEO is a complicated and lengthy process that requires financial investments; that is why it can be a problem for nonprofit organizations. Do Technical SEO Audit.

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iMarketSmart

JUNE 6, 2022

A donor might even choose to use the gift “where needed most.” It did so even for donors directing their gift “where it is most needed.”[3] It increased agreement with statements like: “It was easy for me to imagine how my donation would be used,”. “I It was easy to envision what would happen to my donation,” and. “I

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JANUARY 13, 2015

Today Allison Fine joins us to talk about what she call “matterness” – making other people matter more in your work. Stop spending so much time worrying about what could go wrong and start focusing on what is likely to go right. The stale form letter as thank you note needs to go the way of the cassette tape.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

This article originally appeared in our November/December 2015 issue of Nonprofit Hub Magazine, a free bi-monthly magazine. You can reserve your free copy today. Even if you’ve grown entirely comfortable with the process of approaching people for money (and if you have, kudos to you), closing an ask can still be a challenge.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 20, 2012

I wrote this article in response to several nonprofits that have been in the news lately, including one in my area. Nonprofit organizations are formed to meet a need in the community and to do it so that no one benefits financially (no dividends to investors). Board not adequately reviewing financial information.

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Ann Green

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Engaging your donors through mobile avenues can be a tricky feat so it needs to be thoughtfully considered and examined. You’ll need to know your donors and your organization through and through in order to boost your donor engagement. Luckily, we’ve crafted 5 tips to take your mobile donor engagement to the next level!

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 1, 2015

The following article is part of the May/June edition of the Nonprofit Hub Magazine, which focuses on Board of Director member engagement. For a board of directors, engagement is signified by members who are advocates, involved and contributing financially. To receive our next edition, sign up here. . It’s absolutely worth it.

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