Communication between departments in anon-profit facilitates collaboration, fostering an understanding of different roles within the organization, and more connections to support each other. A breakdown in communication between a non-profit’s development and accounting departments can lead to … Read More
Streamline your Non-Profit’s Accounting Functions
Every non-profit has operational processes that must be repeated periodically. Optimizing these processes to maximize efficiency is important for ensuring that your non-profit minimizes costs. Even tightly run organizations can use some improvement — particularly in the accounting area. Here are six … Read More
2018 Year-end Tax Planning – Strategies for Individuals and Businesses to Save Tax Dollars
As the end of the year approaches, it is a good time to think of planning moves that will help lower your tax bill for this year and possibly the next. Year-end planning for 2018 takes place against the backdrop of new laws that make major changes in the tax rules for individuals and businesses. For … Read More
Transitioning your Non-Profit from Overhead to Impact
Local and national watchdog groups have played an important role in helping donors identify questionable non-profits for decades. However, the measurement standards have evolved since groups such as GuideStar, Charity Navigator, and the Better Business Bureau’s Wise Giving Alliance began issuing … Read More
Leveraging Accountability to Grow your Non-Profit
Your non-profit’s mission is the core of your organization, and it is imperative that not only does your organization make an impact, but that it does so effectively and that the broader community understands this impact. Accountability allows for the work your non-profit does day in and day out to … Read More
Why Accounting Methods Create Differences in your Financial Statements
Your organization likely develops financial statements internally throughout the years for your Board of Directors. This might include reports every month, quarter, or another cycle that your board prefers. Then, at year end, your auditors always propose adjustments. Why the consistent … Read More
How to Determine the Value of Donated Items for you Non-Profit
It can be difficult for non-profit organizations to value non-cash and in-kind donations. There are several purposes for valuing donations including record-keeping or providing a value for charitable tax deduction. Either way, your non-profit’s tax needs will likely include valuing donations at … Read More
Choosing the Right Insurance for your Non-Profit
Risk management is important for every organization to integrate into their operating strategy. Insurance is the cornerstone of any risk management plan, including your non-profit organization’s financial plan. While insurance cannot protect your organization from every adverse situation, it is … Read More
Infographic: Planning expenses
Infographic: For 2018, the threshold for itemizing medical expenses is only 7.5% of AGI. … Read More
How to Keep Volunteers Coming Back to your Non-Profit
While it may be easy to attract motivated volunteers to your organization, it is much more difficult to transform that energy into a dedicated, long-term group of volunteers. And that evolution is worth it - Independent Sector, a non-profit advocacy organization, puts the value of the average … Read More
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