sgEngage

MAY 27, 2022

Process automation can be scary for nonprofits because it can feel like you are giving up some control. But implementing automated processes can help you ensure consistent controls and set your organization up for growth. But for organizations already doing more with less, documenting those results often takes time they don’t have.

Process 73

Process API San Diego Nonprofit 73

Nimble AMS

MAY 20, 2024

The process takes time, effort, and patience—but the prospect of n ew technology can be one of the most exciting opportunities for your association. Learn how to set the stage for a successful AMS implementation and software launch. Maybe you want to enhance the member experience or to advance staff processes?

Practice 140

Practice Adopt Associations Software 140

sgEngage

MARCH 21, 2024

A project charter is a brief, formal document that concisely articulates the essential details of the project, such as its purpose, scope, goals, and contributors. However, a clearly defined scope is critical to keeping a project on track throughout its life cycle. Leave space in your list to track when each deliverable was completed.

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sgEngage

MAY 15, 2024

In early 2022, the Center for Disaster Philanthropy began an organization-wide grants change management review. The goal was to become better grantmakers by completing a review of our practices, processes and forms. In addition to the grantmaking team, consult a representative from each department early in the process.

Change Management 100

Change Management Disaster Change Management 100

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Nonprofits have assets but instead of owners having equity in the balance sheet, net assets are tracked for a nonprofit. At a nonprofit, a donation must be tracked throughout the accounting process, and if the funds are restricted, supporting documentation is required to prove that the funds were only used for the stated purpose.

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sgEngage

APRIL 2, 2024

As a grantmaking organization focused on the success of your grantees, it is essential to have a process in place to manage personnel changes—for both you and your grantees—so everyone stays informed and on schedule. This document will help new team members absorb your unique grantmaking process and keep everyone on the same page.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Create an Operating Reserve Fund (or Review Your Policy) An operating reserve is a crucial part of creating a strong financial foundation for your organization. Tip 1: If you have an operating reserve, review your policy. Tip 2: Bring both your program and finance teams into the grant application and award process.

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Foundation Build Grant Fund 86

sgEngage

APRIL 2, 2024

To meet those requirements, you’ll need to be able to successfully track and manage your grants and effectively report on how you allocated these funds. Tracking: Cut Out the Spreadsheets! With a fund accounting software system designed for nonprofits, you can fully track all your grants, especially restricted grants, in one place.

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Grant Fund Report Software 97

Neon CRM

AUGUST 23, 2023

In this article, we’ll cover the ins and outs of credit card processing for nonprofits, what you should look for in a payment solution, and how to set one up. Second, your nonprofit should have processes around handling cash donations to ensure that those gifts remain secure. What Payment Types Require a Processor?

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sgEngage

JANUARY 19, 2023

Create an Operating Reserve Fund (or Review Your Policy) An operating reserve is a crucial part of creating a strong financial foundation for your organization. Tip 1: If you have an operating reserve, review your policy. Review your naming conventions so each journal entry is easily identifiable.

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Foundation Build Fund Review 83

.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

I like the fact that the source documents are always provided.) Streamline event registration and ticketing processes with an AI-powered chatbot. Eliza was a natural language processing program created to explore the dynamics of conversation between humans and machines. Check Bing out. In other words, you need a bot of your own.

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Las Vegas Language Interaction Associations 221

Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 3, 2021

Each student signed in to the collaborative Google document to indicate that they were in attendance. Well, maybe the student didn’t delete the whole roll sheet – maybe it just got moved into the document header. So I started using collaborative Google documents. If you share a document, someone may corrupt it.

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sgEngage

JUNE 15, 2023

The annual financial audit is a great time to review your statements through a risk lens and search the corners of your financial statements for long-forgotten issues that could contaminate an entire balance sheet. As part of your regular discussion with your auditor, preferably at the start of your fiscal year, review your internal controls.

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International Nonprofit Review Process 87

sgEngage

MARCH 7, 2024

As a CPA working with nonprofits of all sizes, I’ve encountered numerous errors in Board of Directors’ financial reports and Statements of Activities documents. How to Avoid: To avoid this mistake, organizations must develop robust systems for tracking and reporting on restricted versus unrestricted funds.

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Activities Active Activism Comparison 83

sgEngage

APRIL 26, 2024

Audit teams would then be caught off guard, unaware of either newly implemented accounting systems, new chart of accounts, or changes in processes and management roles. The executive director and audit partner discussed what could be done to improve the process. This type of collaboration should be happening throughout the year.

Relationship 100

Relationship Practice Build Evaluation 100

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

For those familiar with the process, developing an application for any type of financial support (grants, corporate sponsorship , contract, etc.) For some, it might seem more like an art than a science, as there is confusion about the process. Review the criteria for an award.

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Proposal Award Application Grant 101

sgEngage

JANUARY 19, 2023

Create an Operating Reserve Fund (or Review Your Policy) An operating reserve is a crucial part of creating a strong financial foundation for your organization. Tip 1: If you have an operating reserve, review your policy. Review your naming conventions so each journal entry is easily identifiable.

Foundation 52

Foundation Build Fund Review 52

Candid

DECEMBER 20, 2023

This includes creating an annual operating budget , a document that breaks down your organization’s revenue, or the money you’ll bring in, and expenses, or the money going out to cover your costs, for each fiscal year. This effort isn’t a one-and-done event but rather an ongoing process.

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Build Nonprofit Fund Goal 108

sgEngage

APRIL 19, 2022

With grant-giving in the billions of dollars annually , grant disbursements warrant oversight and review. Here is a list of key information private foundations should, at a minimum, obtain when completing the due diligence process: Board List. One way to do this is to review the Board package from two to three recent Board meetings.

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Practice Review Foundation Grant 73

fusionSpan

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Code review When Salesforce is powering user experience and engagement for all of your members , you can’t afford for the software to break down during a membership renewal or a webinar booking. Documentation With a highly configured and customized Salesforce platform, documentation is essential to keep track of what’s being done and why.

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Service Platform Integration Tech 52

sgEngage

JUNE 9, 2023

Grant management is the comprehensive process of overseeing all activities related to grants: from identifying recipients, to awarding funds, to reporting on outcomes all while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements. In order to ensure compliance, these documents are often reviewed by legal professionals before signature.

Grant 52

Grant Management Award Evaluation 52

sgEngage

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The application process is an organization’s first real look at how you work with grantees. A 10-page application doesn’t make sense—for the applicant or the reviewer—but you need enough information to know if you are making a good decision. What specific roles will the partners play, and how will their activities be tracked?

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Proposal Evaluation Grant Application 87

DNL OmniMedia

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

In this guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about Salesforce for Nonprofits implementation, including what it involves, how long it takes, and what nonprofits like yours can expect from the process. Fundraising: Create and manage fundraising campaigns, process donations securely, and evaluate the success of these efforts.

Consultant 52

Consultant Nonprofit Integration Review 52

Candid

JANUARY 10, 2023

Every meeting hosted as part of your capital campaign will look different depending on where you are at in the process, which specific committee is meeting, and what they’re aiming to accomplish. This builds a standard structure into the process from the start.

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Campaign Structure Phase Review 98

Pamela Grow

MARCH 14, 2024

Optimize the interview process Once you’ve identified qualified candidates, it’s time to initiate a clear and efficient interview process that decreases the time to fill the position and ensures timely communication. Throughout this process keep your candidates informed and updated as you move through these stages.

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Strategy Interview Skills Retention 52

Pamela Grow

MARCH 14, 2024

Optimize the interview process Once you’ve identified qualified candidates, it’s time to initiate a clear and efficient interview process that decreases the time to fill the position and ensures timely communication. Throughout this process keep your candidates informed and updated as you move through these stages.

Strategy 52

Strategy Interview Skills Retention 52

Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

In this guide, we’ll review what you need to know about volunteer management software and the top solutions to be aware of. There are many moving parts involved in the volunteer management process, and volunteer management software brings these activities under one roof.

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Volunteer Software Management Track 78

Get Fully Funded

JUNE 5, 2023

When set up right, your nonprofit accounting system will help you manage your nonprofit and streamline processes like budgeting, projecting cash flow, and even hiring. Plus, they have no process for handing expense reimbursements or reconciling bank statements. How in the world are you ever going to keep track of all this?

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System Help Nonprofit Track 98

sgEngage

MARCH 6, 2024

There were a million scenarios and questions going through my head related to COVID-19, teaching remotely/hyflex/in person, reviewing assessment strategies, evaluating digital learning tools, maintaining student connection and community, etc. This meant manually trying to keep track of and make changes one at a time hoping to keep up.

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API Script Calendar Blackbaud 97

CauseVox

JULY 18, 2023

They are living documents, serving as a “north star” to guide your organization to success. If you already have a plan in place, it’s time to pull it back up and review the hard numbers. Are you on track to meet your goals? Evaluate your progress and determine whether you are on track to meet your targets.

Develop 77

Develop Fundraising Pledge Track 77

The Fundraising Authority

MAY 8, 2021

In this guide, you’ll find everything you need to know about the Google Ad Grant Program, including eligibility requirements, the application process, and benefits. The process is straightforward and doesn’t take long to sign up. The Google Ad Grants team reviews applications on a rolling basis, so there are no deadlines.

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Achieve

JULY 21, 2022

that is essential to the nonprofit tax reporting process: Form 990. In this guide, we’ll dive deeper into the different kinds of Form 990 your nonprofit needs to consider, as well as insights and best practices to ensure that your nonprofit is able to breeze through the tedious tax filing process. In particular, there’s a specific.

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Difference Learning Files Nonprofit 52

Cloud 4 Good

JULY 6, 2021

Let’s dive into the difference between these two roles: BA: This role is responsible for identifying functional requirements, maintaining technical documentation, building reports, and training and supporting end-users of multiple systems, including Salesforce. . Certifications are not typically required for these support agents. .

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Org Support Skills Knowledge 111

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 13, 2016

The process of defining your goals and priorities will focus and unite communications and fundraising staff and help motivate executive staff to make a long-term investment. It is not meant to be a to-do list, but rather a process that helps an organization begin to conceptualize both their short-term and long-terms priorities.

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Strategy Fundraising 100

sgEngage

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Here at Candid, we’ve been tracking those statistics for the last 12 years as part of our GlassPockets initiative to champion greater transparency in philanthropy. Yet, at most foundations, rarely does anyone with a communications background ever review the story this critical document shares with the outside world.

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Communication Oregon Grant Portland 90

sgEngage

APRIL 4, 2022

We’ll review the following topics: . Timeline for the Auditing Process . Effective accounting practices year-round are the key to a smooth audit process for your nonprofit organization. . When it comes to finance, the higher the standard for your management processes, the better. Timeline for the Auditing Process

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Nonprofit Process Grant Government 67

Cloud 4 Good

JUNE 21, 2022

This role is responsible for executive quality review of our clients’ Salesforce implementations.

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