Disruption is inevitable in nonprofits. Learn how trust breaks during change and what nonprofit leaders can do to protect their teams, culture, and mission.
Learn how to create a grant strategy that wins funding. Kate Hephner shares tips for organization, clarity, and long-term funder trust.
Learn why most nonprofit fundraising strategies fail & how to fix them. Discover relationship-based fundraising and permission-based asking.
Struggling to trust your marketing numbers? Learn why nonprofit marketing metrics often mislead,& how to measure awareness, not just clicks.
Discover how nonprofit leaders can scale without burnout. Learn from Dr. Andrea Ortega and Tosha Anderson how strong systems, not more stress, create sustainable growth and impact.
New nonprofit CEOs often miss key financial red flags. Learn the critical questions to ask about budgets, audits, and compliance to lead with confidence.
Make networking a strategic asset for your nonprofit. Learn how to prepare, share stories, follow up on LinkedIn, and build relationships that grow donors, boards, and impact.
Poor nonprofit budgeting can lead to more than missed goals. Learn how to create smarter budgeting strategies that lead to long-term success.
Discover whether a fractional CFO or a full-time CFO is right for your nonprofit. Compare cost structures, responsibilities, and organizational fit.
No matter your size or mission, every nonprofit needs operating reserves. But how much is enough? And how do you convince your board it’s not just okay to use them—but essential?
In this candid and honest conversation on A Modern Nonprofit Podcast, Tosha Anderson chats with ENGin founder Katerina Manoff about the realities of nonprofit board leadership—and how to finally create a board that serves your mission instead of slowing it down.
Fundraising is not sales. That’s what I told myself for years. And then I left the nonprofit world and entered the for-profit sector—and I realized just how wrong I was.
In a nonprofit world defined by high turnover, tight budgets, and relentless mission work, training is too often an afterthought. We wait for a crisis, then scramble to “train” our way out of it.
When your nonprofit’s finances feel off—but you can’t quite put your finger on why—it’s often because the accounting system is quietly unraveling behind the scenes. And if your gut is telling you something’s wrong, it probably is.
When you’re running a nonprofit, it’s tempting to think of accounting as something you can “get by” with—maybe it’s a part-time admin, a volunteer with QuickBooks experience, or a reactive scramble at tax time.
Too many nonprofits are flying solo, reacting to deadlines instead of building a system that works.
In a sector dominated by last-minute appeals and burnout-inducing gift cycles, Mandy Moody wants you to know there’s a better way.
Behind every financially sound nonprofit is a leadership team that doesn’t just care about the mission—but also owns the outcomes.
We don’t like to talk about it—but we should. Sometimes, the biggest obstacle to transformation in a nonprofit isn’t lack of funding, staff turnover, or outdated systems. It’s leadership.
If you’re a nonprofit leader feeling overwhelmed by digital marketing—or unsure if your website is even helping you anymore—this episode of A Modern Nonprofit Podcast is for you.
When it comes to securing funding, your budget serves as a narrative tool, helping funders understand your mission, your needs, and your impact. But the challenge lies in the fact that not all funders want to see the same story.
Does your nonprofit rely on a patchwork of systems—Google Sheets, Eventbrite, Mailchimp, Canva, Salesforce, and five others—to keep things running?
When it comes to Federal Single Audits, nonprofits often make costly mistakes that lead to compliance issues, financial weaknesses, and material deficiencies.
At The Charity CFO, we’ve worked with hundreds of nonprofits (if not thousands)—and reviewed thousands of financial systems—over the past decade. From grassroots organizations to $20M+ institutions, we’ve seen firsthand what sets high-performing nonprofits apart.
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