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Nonprofit Accounting Basics for Founders, Board Members & Executives

by The Charity CFO | Jan 17, 2022 | CharityCFO

If you’re like most nonprofit leaders, you’re not researching nonprofit accounting basics to satisfy your curiosity. It’s a necessity. You need to get a better grasp of your organization’s finances now. So you can understand what’s happening in your business and...

These 7 Fundraising Challenges Stump Most Nonprofit Organizations

by The Charity CFO | Dec 14, 2021 | CharityCFO

Every nonprofit faces fundraising challenges. It comes with the territory. But the key to being a successful nonprofit is not allowing the fundraising race to consume you. After all, if you spend all your time worrying about money, it’s that much harder to execute...

Pat Fisher Joins The Charity CFO as Onboarding Manager

by The Charity CFO | Dec 9, 2021 | CharityCFO, Nonprofit, Team News

We’re very happy to announce that Pat Fisher has joined The Charity CFO team in the newly created role of Onboarding Manager. In his new role, Pat will lead the onboarding team in guiding new clients through the onboarding process. He will help them take their...

What I Wish I’d Known About Being an Executive Director

by The Charity CFO | Nov 24, 2021 | CharityCFO, Nonprofit, Podcasts and Interviews

If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to be a great executive director, you’re not alone. After all, you don’t study it at school. And if you’re like many ED’s or aspiring ED’s, you probably worked your way up through the nonprofit world by doing it all yourself. And...

What’s the difference between nonprofit and for-profit accounting?

by The Charity CFO | Nov 17, 2021 | CharityCFO, Nonprofit

If you’ve run a for-profit business, then you probably expect that nonprofit accounting will be a cinch. There can’t be a big difference between nonprofit and for-profit accounting, right? And if you’re “not a numbers person,”...

Building a Nonprofit in the Social Media Era

by The Charity CFO | Nov 16, 2021 | CharityCFO, Nonprofit, Podcasts and Interviews

If you’ve ever wondered how to leverage social media, influencers, and your network to boost your impact, don’t miss this… You know that social media is important, right? But does it ever feel like it “just doesn’t work” for you? Have you ever wondered how to...