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Statement of Activities: Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

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The Statement of Activities—commonly referred to as an SOA—is one of four essential financial statements for nonprofit organizations. This statement is crucial for demonstrating how effectively your nonprofit manages its resources. Preparing your statement requires accurate, up-to-date financial information.

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Trends in Grantmaking: Achieving Lasting Impact Through Trust-Based Philanthropy

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And that work can come in a variety of forms: work by your grantee to fill out long applications with questions about programs, finances, staff, sustainability, and internal controls that get read and then filed. Or it can be your research and conversations to confirm the dedication to a shared mission.

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How to Host a Benefit Concert for Your Nonprofit

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Crank up your nonprofit fundraising with a benefit concert! If you’re looking for a fun and exciting way to raise more money for your cause, a benefit concert is a perfect solution. Live Aid was a benefit concert to raise funds for Ethiopian famine relief in 1985. What is a benefit concert? Community.

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

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Nonprofits rely on their finance teams to educate management and the board on all financial aspects related to the organization. Without a strong finance department, nonprofits risk not having the information needed to make critical decisions. It’s also helpful if your staff accountant has audit experience.

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Why Nonprofits Need a Values-Based Social Media Strategy

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For nonprofits, this moment presents an opportunity for a social media strategy “do-over.” For nonprofits, this moment presents an opportunity for a social media strategy “do-over.” Some users are migrating to new platforms, like Post, or to decentralized, open-source services, like Mastodon.

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Keeping Your Data Safe: Protecting HIPAA with Salesforce

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We published a blog last month on how security impacts the nonprofit sector. Now, I would like to breakdown security in the healthcare sector and analyze how Salesforce can help empower their protection. Before my time at Cloud for Good, I worked for a medical transcription company as a Microsoft Network Administrator.

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An Open letter to Crowdfunding Companies from the California Association of Nonprofits

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The legislation signals the need for more responsible and ethical practices that support nonprofits, donors, and platforms. The California Association of Nonprofits is seeking feedback from the broader nonprofit community about these proposed guidelines. Jan Masaoka’s guest post provides more details. Background.