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Raise the Board’s Financial IQ

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To adequately fulfill the three duties of a nonprofit board member —Care, Loyalty, and Obedience—a solid understanding of the organization’s financial activities is needed. And, in the current volatile environment, you need the best governance you can get. This includes the laws relating to financial reporting and fundraising.

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Solutions Day 2023—It’s Happening!

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Nonprofit attorney Kimberly Pendo, a founding member of Chicago Law Partners, is going to discuss the issues we all need to understand. Also on her agenda is how copyright law and fair use apply to AI. How do we stay on track and meet our goals? Our members’ professional environment is evolving so rapidly.

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The Ultimate Guide to Accounting Software for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

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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8 Nonprofits Championing Environmental Sustainability on Earth Day

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When our lives shifted around social distancing rules, our appreciation for the environment bloomed. The outdoors became our main source of activity and entertainment, reminding us that we’re surrounded by life even in isolation. Southern Environmental Law Center. The global COVID-19 pandemic didn’t slow the momentum one bit.

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5 Key Software Compliance Questions to Strengthen Your Approach

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Every organization, no matter your mission, function, or size, is subject to a variety of laws and standards intended to protect the individuals you engage with. Software compliance is critical guide to ensuring that you are following these laws and standards in a digitally driven world.

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Creating the Foundation for a Best-In-Class Nonprofit Finance Team

sgEngage

Experience with grant monitoring and required expense tracking for grants is a plus. Once the right staff members are in place, they become the foundation for building solid financial systems and play a central role in maintaining a secure internal control environment. It involves management and the board, as well.

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Personal Health Data: It’s Amazing Potential and Privacy Perils

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This is a graph of aggregate data from Jawbone,a wristband that people wear that tracks their steps throughout the day and their sleep patterns during the night. (h/t I am huge fan of fitness devices and I personally have gotten a lot of benefit from being able to track my personal health metrics.

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