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Nonprofits

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Nonprofit Expense Categories: Guide + Examples

As a nonprofit leader, you've likely seen organizations struggling with delayed grants, flagged audits, or loss of funders because of unclear expense...

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For Nonprofits, Storytelling with Data is the First Step Toward Smarter Budgets

For Nonprofits, Storytelling with Data is the First Step Toward Smarter Budgets

If your board meetings feel like a tug-of-war between budget lines and blank stares, you’re not alone. Every nonprofit wants a solid budget strategy....

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Nonprofit Financial Management Best Practices Uncovered

Proper financial management is a defining characteristic of a successful nonprofit in an increasingly stressful environment. Your organization must...

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A Practical Guide to Not-for-Profit Financial Management

Not-for-profit financial management is notoriously difficult, thanks to limited resources, unpredictable sources of funds, unclear forecasts, fund...

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Nonprofit Finance Made Simple: Practices and Tools That Work

You've seen this before or perhaps even experienced it at your charity: You are all passionate about change through service to humanity. However,...

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3 Ways to Make Your Nonprofit Budgeting More Dynamic, Collaborative, and Accurate

3 Ways to Make Your Nonprofit Budgeting More Dynamic, Collaborative, and Accurate

Budgeting should power your mission, not slow it down. For many nonprofits, budgeting feels like an uphill battle—outdated spreadsheets, unclear...

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Accounting for Charities - Essential Guide for Non-Profits

As a nonprofit professional, your strengths are likely fundraising, managing volunteers, and working with beneficiaries. While these capabilities are...

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Nonprofit Budget Categories - Master the Essentials

Managing your nonprofit budgets can feel like juggling—with competing priorities, limited resources, inputs from multiple teams, and constant...

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Nonprofit Budgeting Software: Features, Benefits, and Top Picks

Every dollar counts in not-for-profit organizations. Therefore, unlike for-profits, nonprofits must maintain grant records, track donations, and...

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