Non-Profit Accounting & Bookkeeping

Jul

The Real Cost of DIY Accounting for Nonprofits 💸

📉 Why DIY Isn’t the Savings Plan You Think Trying to “save” money by managing your nonprofit’s books yourself? Spoiler alert: It could cost more than you bargained for (and I’m not just talking about headaches and coffee runs)! 🧾 What is DIY Accounting? DIY accounting is when a well-meaning staffer or volunteer with limited financial expertise […]

Jun

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Board Financial Reports: What to Include and How to Present Them

Nonprofit board members rely on clear, accurate financial reports to make informed decisions—but too often, these reports are either overwhelming or lack critical details. A well-structured financial report keeps your board engaged, ensures accountability, and strengthens trust in your organization’s leadership. Here’s what to include in your board financial reports and how to present them […]

May

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5 Warning Signs Your Nonprofit’s Books Need Professional Help

Nonprofits run on passion, but they survive on solid finances. If your books are a mess, you risk compliance issues, donor distrust, and even mission failure. Here are five red flags that it’s time to call in a financial expert—before it’s too late. 1. You’re Always Behind on Financial Reports ✅ Healthy Sign: Monthly […]

May

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How Strong Financial Management Amplifies Your Mission Impact

Running a nonprofit isn’t just about passion—it’s about making every dollar count. Strong financial management ensures your organization can sustain its mission, scale its impact, and build trust with donors and stakeholders. Here’s how smart financial practices directly translate into greater mission success. Why Financial Health = Mission Success A well-managed budget does more […]

May

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Mid-Year Financial Check-In: Is your Nonprofit on track?

Is your nonprofit where it should be financially in 2025? In this eye-opening video, we reveal the most common mistakes nonprofits make during their mid-year financial check-in—and how these silent errors can derail your mission. Learn how to assess your current financial position, identify red flags, and stay aligned with your annual goals. Whether you’re a small […]

Apr

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Can Nonprofits Make a Profit? The Answer Might Surprise You

When people hear the term “nonprofit,” they often assume these organizations can’t—or shouldn’t—make money. But the truth is more nuanced. Yes, nonprofits can generate profits, but how they use those funds is what sets them apart. Let’s break down the myths, legalities, and smart strategies for financial sustainability. 1. Nonprofits Can Earn a Profit (Here’s […]

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