The Charity CFO

DECEMBER 15, 2023

While the nature of a nonprofit means you’re focusing more on your mission than making money, bringing in revenue is still essential. This can lead to unique accounting and recordkeeping challenges that for-profit businesses don’t have to face—especially related to revenue classification.

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The Charity CFO

APRIL 5, 2023

In order to confidently run your organization, it’s important to have a strong understanding of nonprofit compliance requirements. Running a nonprofit is no small feat. What Does Nonprofit Compliance Mean? However, compliance is not always very straightforward and it can be a huge task to undertake on your own.

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The Charity CFO

AUGUST 15, 2023

The nonprofit sector is full of rewarding and impactful careers because it plays a crucial role in addressing various social, environmental, and humanitarian challenges. In this section, we will debunk the three most common nonprofit accounting myths. However, most of it is actually the same.

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The Charity CFO

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Many nonprofit founders think that they won’t have to worry about taxes. So if you’re new to nonprofit accounting , you shouldn’t make too many assumptions about which taxes you will (or won’t) have to pay. . A note on the term “nonprofit:” There are 27 different nonprofits types in the federal tax code.

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The Charity CFO

JANUARY 5, 2022

Functional expense reporting confuses many first-time nonprofit bookkeepers and executives. But it is need-to-know-information in the nonprofit world. Because you’re required to report functional expenses to complete your IRS 990 and maintain nonprofit status. Don't hire the wrong accountant for your nonprofit!

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The Charity CFO

MAY 11, 2023

Bookkeeping is a critical component of running a successful nonprofit organization. However, managing bookkeeping in-house can be time-consuming and expensive, which is why many nonprofits are turning to outsourced bookkeeping services. As a leader, you’ll have to determine what is right for your nonprofit.

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The Charity CFO

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Most nonprofit leaders aren’t accountants and the thought of getting audited is a sizable fear. Luckily, being prepared can help you avoid accounting mistakes that could come up in a nonprofit audit. This guide will help you better understand the common mistakes nonprofits make in their accounting systems.

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The Charity CFO

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

What should you look for when evaluating nonprofit accounting services? Nonprofit organizations exist to further a mission or goal. The truth is, many nonprofits tend to fumble when it comes to their books. . Benefits of Nonprofit Accounting Services. Saves time and money. Boosts donor confidence.

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The Charity CFO

DECEMBER 28, 2022

As a nonprofit leader, your financial stewardship is important to remain compliant with the IRS. You have a primary responsibility to your donors, grantmakers, and other stakeholders to find ways to share these statements while still following the highest accounting standards. But what are the financial statements?

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 18, 2019

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB), which establishes accounting standards in the U.S., is offering corporates more time to adopt some revised standards, The Wall Street Journal said on Thursday (Oct. The extension will impact private businesses and nonprofits, reports noted, which now have until Dec.

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The Charity CFO

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Modern nonprofit leaders are always looking for ways to use technology to make everyday tasks easier. One of the most sought-after tools is a platform or software to integrate your fundraising and accounting data seamlessly. For nonprofits, GAAP ensures transparency, accuracy, and consistency in financial statements.

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The Charity CFO

JANUARY 18, 2022

Zack joins us after two decades as a not-for-profit accountant in both public accounting and the nonprofit industry. 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. Louis and nationwide.

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The Charity CFO

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Grants are the lifeblood of nonprofits, giving them the much-needed cash injection to market the organization, fund a project, or get an initiative off the ground. Having a full grant pipeline increases your nonprofit’s chances of success and improves your visibility and credibility. 8 Best Practices When Accounting For Grants.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2020

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB), which establishes accounting standards in the U.S., It also provides a new standard for companies that struggle with the implementation of the technology, according to a report by Compliance Week. The new information was released in Accounting Standards Update No.

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The Finance Weekly

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Financial Planning for NPOs Financial planning for nonprofits entails optimizing your activities by meticulously managing all aspects of your finances. Master the basics of accounting. Standard accounting and financial management might be complex for nonprofits.

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