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Budgeting

SOC 2 Compliance for Budgeting Software: What Finance Leaders Need to Know

SOC 2 helps organizations evaluate a budgeting software provider’s controls for protecting sensitive financial information. A SOC 2 Type 2 report...

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The Spreadsheet Tax: Building a Business Case for Martus

When leadership sees a proposal for budgeting, the first question is often: How much will it cost? That is a fair question, but it is not a complete...

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How to Find Spreadsheet Bottlenecks in Nonprofit Budgets in 7 Steps

When your budget cycle drags on for weeks (or months, in some cases) and department heads dread opening shared files, the problem usually isn't your...

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7 Nonprofit Budgeting Software Pitfalls to Avoid

Nonprofit finance leaders face a constant balancing act: tracking restricted funds, coordinating across departments, and producing board-ready...

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New Tax Rules, New FASB Guidance, New Board Questions: Is Your Nonprofit's Budget Ready?

I've come to believe that uncertainty, handled well, can be a gift. Not because it's easy, but because it forces you to plan for more than one...

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Excel vs. Martus: Why Finance Teams Are Switching

Finance teams are moving from Excel to Martus because manual spreadsheets can't keep up with real-time forecasting, collaborative budgeting, and...

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