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The 5-Minute Guide to Nonprofit Finances

The Charity CFO

It’s a myth that all stakeholders need to be experts in every aspect of nonprofit finances. Even on nonprofit financial committees, some members may be skilled in accounting, others in banking, and others in investing or financial analysis. Because the basics of nonprofit finances are easy to grasp. .

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7 Questions to Ask a Nonprofit Accountant

The Charity CFO

That’s why it’s so important to know what to look for in a nonprofit accountant. The next step is to ask your potential nonprofit accountant a few questions to see if they’d be a good fit for your organization. Here are seven questions to ask a nonprofit accountant before working with them.

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Nonprofit Finances: A Quick Guide for Nonprofit Growth

Nonprofit Megaphone

Considering these budgets separately takes into account some of the intricacies of nonprofit accounting like restricted funds. This statement provides a snapshot of your organization’s financial health and you can base some important calculations based on the numbers in it.

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Opportunity! Nonprofit Communications Jobs

Getting Attention

Please post YOUR nonprofit marketing job here: Featuring jobs with nonprofit organizations, grantmakers, B Corps, and agencies and other vendors serving nonprofits. Account Coordinator, Digital Fenton Communications (Washington, DC). Business Development Manager Nonprofit Finance Fund (New York, NY).

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Accounting Basics for Nonprofits - A Primer for Non-Finance Leaders

Nonprofit Fixer

When you’re busy leading a nonprofit—developing program strategies, cultivating donors, supporting staff—thinking about accounting and finance can feel like an afterthought. But to be successful, nonprofit leaders need a functional grasp of the basics of nonprofit accounting and financial management.

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4 Best Practices for Managing Advocacy Group Finances

Top Nonprofits

According to Double the Donation , board members have a fiduciary responsibility to monitor your organization’s financial activity and health, meaning financial oversight is their job. To receive individualized support for your organization, consult a professional accountant with experience in nonprofit finances.

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How to Manage Payroll for Your Staff: A Nonprofit Guide

Top Nonprofits

Despite their tax-exempt status, nonprofits must still follow certain tax requirements when managing staff payroll, such as filing Form 990. According to Double the Donation’s nonprofit accounting guide , nonprofits must also issue Form 1099 to contract workers who are paid at least $600 for their services.