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Nonprofit MDA CFO attributes $5M cost reduction to streamlined operations, tech

CFO Dive

Since rising to the CFO chair in 2018, Michael Kennedy pared down the nonprofit’s back-end from 65 systems to one platform.

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Balancing the Demands of a Nonprofit CFO Role

CFO Selections

The list of skills and experience necessary to be a successful nonprofit CFO is long and varied, which can make it seem like a Goldilocks type of situation at first glance. Let’s discuss some of the ways in which this kind of balance is not only helpful for a nonprofit CFO, but critical to their success.

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Do You Need a Nonprofit CFO?

The Charity CFO

What do many successful nonprofits have in common? In nonprofits, managing your finances effectively is essential to running a sustainable organization. Not only does good financial management help keep your organization running, but it also helps bolster trust in your nonprofit. But is your organization ready to bring on a CFO?

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How CFO Services Solve Financial Challenges For Nonprofit Organizations

Driven Insights

Raise your hand if you're a nonprofit executive director (or you serve on a nonprofit board) and have a long list of mission-advancing ideas but scarce resources to make them a reality. Keep it in the air if your board has limited financial information upon which to base its guidance/counsel.

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Modern Nonprofit Podcast: Vision-Directed Strategic Planning

The Charity CFO

Welcome to another Modern Nonprofit Podcast , with our host as always Tosha Anderson! Jennifer is at the top of her game, helping healthcare, senior living, and nonprofit organizations implement vision and data-driven strategies to assist with their growth. Some other important questions could be: Who are we going to be serving?

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Detroit nonprofit sues ex-CFO over alleged $40M embezzlement

CFO Dive

The former finance chief breached his fiduciary duty and caused “enormous financial devastation,” according to the complaint.

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What Does a NonProfit CFO Do?

Focus CFO

There is a common thread uniting all CFO roles, despite industry-specific differences. But when talking about what a CFO for a nonprofit does, there are unique elements to understand.