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3 Signs Your Organization Needs a Nonprofit Accounting System

Blackbaud

You Arent Getting a Holistic View of Your Finances When you update your accounting system, make sure you look for one that can manage your revenue and expenses across any characteristic, like grant, project, program, or department, while not requiring them to be created as segments in your nonprofit’s chart of accounts.

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Promote Planned Gifts Year-Round: 3 Key Times to Prioritize

Get Fully Funded

After all, planned gifts are a little awkward to bring up at first, and theyre highly individualwhen the time is right for one donor to consider creating a bequest, theres no guarantee that others will be ready, too. Others may be concerned about their finances or taxes, or their legacies and relationships.

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GRANTEGY: Don’t Leave Your Grants to Chance Series

Grant Consulting Services

Are You Ready? To help you determine if your organization is ready, here’s a 6-question checklist to help. Are the organization’s finances in order? 2016, February 24). Are you eligible? Grants have specific requirements to determine eligibility, such as State Articles of Incorporation, an EIN, 501(c)3 status, etc.

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Understanding Stock Donations: Quick Guide for Nonprofits

The Fundraising Coach

A development team member should oversee the donor-facing side of your stock giving program, and someone on your accounting or finance team should own the internal reporting process. Ready to start building your stock giving program? Open a brokerage account. billion in new gift commitments for thousands of nonprofit organizations.

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NetSquared Volunteers Help Nonprofits Like You Master Technology

Tech Soup

hours planning each event, so more than 4,000 volunteer hours were contributed in 2016. Burlington, Vermont: Finance Friday: Numbers Don't Lie: What Your Board Needs to Know. Seattle, Washington: Board Advocacy: Are You Ready to Stand for Your Mission? You like numbers? Well, the average NetSquared organizer spends 8.2