Blog, Nonprofit Accounting 101

Budgeting…most nonprofits we know loathe the word because it signals lengthy processes, lots of meetings, confusion, headaches, tension between team members, and a cumbersome final

Blog, Nonprofit Accounting 101

I’ll never forget a call I received once from a new Executive Director of a national nonprofit. She had taken over an organization that had

Blog, Nonprofit Accounting 101

We all know that a nonprofit board’s responsibilities include financial oversight, but do you have a clear understanding of why?  Financial oversight is linked to

Blog, Nonprofit Accounting 101

If you have ever sat down to file your nonprofit’s annual return and wondered whether you need to file the 990, the 990-EZ, or the

Blog, Nonprofit Accounting 101

The “almost” in the title is intentional. The 990 is the annual tax return that every tax-exempt nonprofit files with the IRS, and it is