Nonprofit Marketing Blog

APRIL 2, 2013

The Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) has released its annual State of the Sector survey, and it shows nonprofits like yours are struggling with a tough funding environment and increasing need for the services you provide. Partial reimbursements require additional funding to cover the growing gap as nonprofits serve more people.

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Bloomerang

MAY 27, 2021

Reading the headlines it seems that the government has stepped in to help the nonprofits sector survive. A typical example comes from Calnonprofits , the association for Californian nonprofits. . A typical example comes from Calnonprofits , the association for Californian nonprofits. . That’s barely one in ten.

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The Charity CFO

MAY 18, 2022

According to the National Council of Nonprofits , the board has a responsibility to “steer the organization towards a sustainable future by adopting sound, ethical, and legal governance and financial management policies.”. And they create a lot of confusion for people new to the nonprofit sector. Review annual audit .

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Nonprofit Marketing Blog

APRIL 15, 2014

The Nonprofit Finance Fund’s 2014 State of the Nonprofit Sector Survey is out and the report has some sobering insight on how nonprofits have fared during the economic recovery. Nearly half of these groups also reported a 5-year decline in government funding. 26% will pursue an earned income model.

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Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Guest Blog by Jon Osterburg of Jitasa In recent years, “sustainability” has become a buzzword for many fields and practices, and nonprofit finances are no exception. Financial sustainability means that your nonprofit has both the foundation and momentum to fund your operations year-round while working toward future expansion.

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

A minority of nonprofits have more than six months of cash in reserve, according to reports like the Nonprofit Finance Fund’s State of the Sector ; many have less than three months of operating reserves on hand. A plan showing the group intended to raise at least 12.5

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NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 13, 2023

Aisha Benson , CEO of the Nonprofit Finance Fund , emphasized the long-term impact of redlining , a policy of legalized housing lending discrimination backed by the federal government from the 1930s until the passage of the Fair Housing Act of 1968. The ripple effects, Benson noted, are “cyclical and generational.”

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The Agitator

JUNE 13, 2013

I don’t care if you are brand new to the industry or an old hand – you need to understand the industry rules governing our business. Lean on the AFP and DMA to use their muscle on behalf of honest nonprofits and fundraisers like you. Every one of us should be well versed in the essentials of ethical fundraising.

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Getting Attention

MARCH 9, 2015

Business Development Manager Nonprofit Finance Fund (New York, NY). Investigative Journalist & Marketing/ Communications Specialist Better Government Association (Chicago, IL). Assistant Director of Loyalty Marketing Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (New York, NY). Graphic Designer Stop Hunger Now (Raleigh, NC).

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Lets Talk Nonprofit

MAY 7, 2014

Board members are responsible for the governance of the organization while the executive director is responsible for its management. In addition to their legal responsibilities, board members have financial responsibility for your nonprofit. Among their duties, board members maintain oversight of your nonprofit's finances.

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 8, 2020

In my late 20s, after working for small and large companies and the government, I longed for a career with real purpose ? So, I gave the nonprofit sector a shot and served as a nonprofit executive for two different organizations from 2009 to 2013. . a career that would make a difference.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Your board chair is concerned with governance responsibilities. Your finance chair is concerned with prudent financial management. Your chief financial officer is concerned with financial strength. Your program director is concerned with the ability to deliver on your mission.

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NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2024

The value of relationships In nonprofit financing, relationships play a pivotal, often understated, role. While some financial entities were constrained by rigid processes, FSB, Seed Commons, Chordata Capital, and NALCAB saw the broader picture, recognizing the transformative potential of movement alliances.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Finance Office Perspective. It is likely your finance office will need to log the gifts as receivables in the year they actually become available to you in your bank account. They are governed by FASB accounting standards.

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Nonprofit Fixer

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

To understand more about how financial management fits into a nonprofit executive director’s job description, you can check out this piece on what nonprofit executive directors do. Then read on for that nonprofit finance and accounting refresher we all need! These reports rely on accuracy, honesty, and consistency.

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Top Nonprofits

JULY 2, 2024

With a better understanding of the current state of nonprofit finance, you can make more informed decisions about how to manage your nonprofit’s funds effectively. We are renowned for our top-nonprofit lists including the best logos, websites, and degree programs. Share This Post!

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

QuickBooks — Top Fundraising App for Finance Nonprofit finances are incredibly different from those of for-profit organizations. As a fundraiser, you understand that the responsible management of your finances is important. Easier interactions with the government.

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Top Nonprofits

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Federal Employer ID Number (FEIN) : This is a numeric identifier for your nonprofit, which the IRS will assign to you. Bylaws : You’ll need to establish some rules for how your board of directors will govern the nonprofit. Draft bylaws that comply with state and federal requirements.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 9, 2021

At File 990, we provide a simple online tax-filing process and equip organization leaders with insightful nonprofit tax tips. We understand the importance of strategic nonprofit finances and how your taxes play a crucial role in your accounting strategies so we’ve put together a quick resource to help you learn more.

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Non Profit Accounting Academy

JANUARY 27, 2022

Her focus is on sharing with nonprofit finance directors her lessons learned from 25 years of on-the-job training. About ten years into my fifteen-year term at a Catholic Charities agency in upstate New York a relatively new finance committee member, Mr. “Are revenues and expenses following the budget that we approved?”.

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The Charity CFO

DECEMBER 22, 2022

When sending the 1099s, you’ll also need to file form 1096 with the government showing a list of all the 1099s sent out each year. If you need further assistance, please don’t hesitate to reach out to a nonprofit finance and accounting professional such as TheCharityCFO. But what happens if I’m late?

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Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

I have discussed on my blog that Academia and government must move to the net to best serve their "market" and that the biggest hurdle they face is "tradition" They are too set set in their ways to move effectively into new media. The target demographic is the internet. From 8 to 80, poor or rich, they are on the net.

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NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Policymakers and advocates say: Government must expedite the redevelopment of underutilized church property for affordable housing. Data analysts say: Accelerating church closures are evidence that US Christianity is dying. Commercial real estate asks: What opportunities do these thousands of properties present?

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Its no secret that effective financial management is critical for nonprofits to thrive. However, many aspects of nonprofit finance can be confusing or difficult to navigate, from deciding how much of your budget to spend on overhead to choosing an accounting platform to organize your records.

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NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The CDFI fund, Jacokes noted, became a rare government program that provides equity awards, which can be used for financing capital, loan loss reserves, capital reserves, or operationsthink of it as the federal government equivalent of philanthropic operating support rather than the federal norm of program-restricted funding.

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NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 20, 2025

Since 2010, Orbns government has systematically restricted press freedom. Today, 90 percent of Hungarian media is controlled by the government or its allies. The administration actively steers media narratives, discrediting independent journalists and promoting pro-government content. [W]e

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