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Philanthropy Officers and Grant Professionals

Grant Professionals Association

What you do as a successful individual giving officer is, sit in front of a blinking cursor and a screen full of empty boxes that ask for outcome metrics. What you do next is entirely dependent on the policies and procedures that your organization has put in place for your development team. A decision tree is a great first step.

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7 Ways Your Nonprofit Can Build a Strong Financial Foundation in 2024

Blackbaud

Create an Operating Reserve Fund (or Review Your Policy) An operating reserve is a crucial part of creating a strong financial foundation for your organization. Tip 1: If you have an operating reserve, review your policy. Update the policy based on your current and future needs. Tip 2: Review your scheduled reports.

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Accounting: Data Behind Functional Expense Reporting

The NonProfit Times

Square footage percentages can be used to allocate rent, depreciation, certain insurances, and utilities. rent, utilities, building depreciation, and insurance) would be allocated 71.4% B est P ractices Organizations should have a formal, written, functional expense allocation policy. The occupancy costs (i.e.,