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Five Most Popular Nonprofit Articles of 2023

NonProfit Leadership Center

During the past year, nonprofit professionals turned to the Nonprofit Leadership Center for resources and support to strengthen their organizations and communities. Nonprofit Leadership Center trainer Margarita Sarmiento , says the key to leading effective meetings is to be more intentional before, during and after each meeting.

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The Five Most Popular Nonprofit Articles of 2022

NonProfit Leadership Center

For nonprofit professionals, 2022 was another year of learning, adapting and innovating. During the past year, nonprofit leaders turned to the Nonprofit Leadership Center for resources and support to strengthen their organizations and communities. Why a DEI Committee is Essential for Your Nonprofit: How to Get Started.

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Job Description For Nonprofit Finance Director

The Charity CFO

The finance director role is critical to the success of any nonprofit, making it one of the most important hires an organization can make. A Bachelor’s Degree In Accounting, Finance, Or A Related Field Is Required. This is the minimum educational requirement for most nonprofit finance director positions.

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Download Spreadsheet: Forecasting Nonprofit Finances & Pivoting Programs in a Crisis

Blue Avocado

Though many people see finance as nothing but a collection of terrifying spreadsheets, I see it as the central branch of nonprofit philosophy. When the pandemic hit, our nonprofit changed everything about the way we work—overnight—and spent the year testing, failing, and trying again.

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10 Internal Controls for Safe Nonprofit Finances

Top Nonprofits

Nonprofit accounting is unique when compared to for-profit accounting. This is primarily because nonprofits agree to reinvest all of their revenue back into the mission at hand in exchange for tax-exempt status. Internal controls are policies and decisions made to prevent the misappropriation of nonprofit funds.

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WATCH: The Charity CFO Interviews Kivi About Nonprofit Marketing

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

I recently spoke with Tosha Anderson of The Charity CFO and A Modern Nonprofit Podcast about the importance of marketing and branding in the nonprofit sector. Need help understanding nonprofit finances? I also talk about how nonprofit executives can be more supportive of their communications staff.

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The Importance of Establishing Operating Reserves for Nonprofits

Stanford Social Innovation Review

By Christine Hunt One of the most impactful grant programs the Kendeda Fund has ever undertaken was funding our nonprofit partners’ operating reserves. While living that close to financial insolvency may be common, it is extremely risky for any nonprofit, not just those whose funders are sunsetting.