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How to Comply with Accounting Standards for Nonprofits

The Charity CFO

Accounting standards for nonprofits are probably not the first thing you think about, but are crucial for your organization to succeed. Because of their unique structure and operational model, nonprofits must comply with various accounting standards that are, in many ways, different from for-profit organizations.

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Updated Accounting Standards for In-Kind Donations (2022)

The Charity CFO

If your nonprofit uses donations of supplies, services, and even time to help fund your operations, you need to know about recent changes in accounting standards for in kind donations. And if you’ve already implemented the changes below, you’re in luck because the FASB did specify that early adoption of these standards is okay.

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How a CFO Ensures Compliance in Financial Reporting

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How a CFO Ensures Compliance in Financial Reporting Reliable financial statements are crucial for business management, but ensuring compliance may feel like a luxury in the resource-constrained world of small business. How can a small business ensure compliance in reporting without overspending on accounting staff and audits?

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Zack Meyer Joins The Charity CFO as Director of Quality Assurance

The Charity CFO

In this new role, he will serve as one of our in-house experts on existing and emerging nonprofit accounting standards and auditing best practices. In doing so, Zack will help ensure that our clients’ financials are prepared in accordance with general accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and their 990s meet IRS guidelines.

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The Dual Purposes of Accounting and Fundraising Software

The Charity CFO

This makes it challenging to create technology that tracks data for fundraising purposes while still following accounting principles. Instead, accounting software prioritizes accuracy, standardization, and regulatory compliance. Accounting rules suggest (and your auditors would require) that this gift be made in writing.

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IBM Cognos Controller: Financial close management managed by the office of finance

Future CFO

It also helps finance teams deliver financial results, create informative financial and management reports, and provide the chief financial officer (CFO) with an enterprise view of key financial ratios and metrics. It enables finance teams to automate and accelerate the financial close with minimal IT support. DOWNLOAD NOW.

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Enterprises seek greater software adoption to shorten accounting cycle

Future CFO

The report notes that for enterprises with especially complex structures and reporting requirements, the ability to consolidate using multiple accounting standards at different levels and branches of the corporate hierarchy requires especially robust software platforms.