The Charity CFO

JULY 19, 2024

The CFO role generally includes: responsible for the strategic direction and goal setting of a nonprofits accounting and financial management. Responsibilities typically include advanced analysis and reporting, budgeting, etc. The CFO generally works on high-level projects, such as creating a yearly operating budget.

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The Charity CFO

JULY 12, 2024

The timing of an organization’s income and expenses in cash-basis accounting can misrepresent the actual financial state of the nonprofit. Additionally, the cash-basis method can make accurate forecasting and budgeting difficult. Say a nonprofit hosts a large fundraising event in the second quarter.

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The Charity CFO

JANUARY 17, 2022

The basic accounting principles for nonprofit organizations are the same as accounting for for-profit companies. . So let’s start with the basics, and later we’ll dig into some of the things that make nonprofit accounting unique. . Accrual-Basis Accounting. Nonprofit accounting has its own terminology.

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The Charity CFO

JANUARY 21, 2022

If you’re looking for info on fund accounting in government here is a great resource for you. Both Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) 116/117 require at least a minimum level of fund reporting, so you’ll need it in order to pass an audit.

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