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Statement of Activities: Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

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Ensuring compliance and accuracy in your financial reporting involves several key actions: Regularly review the latest guidelines and summaries provided by authoritative bodies on revenue recognition of grants and contracts. How to Avoid: Organizations should consider adopting the Unified Chart of Accounts for Nonprofits (UCOA).

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Why Movement Is the Killer Learning App for Nonprofits

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The scan shows a comparison of the brain after sitting vs walking for 20 minutes. There is more red in the walking scan which shows more connections in the brain and more ability to concentrate and that is good for learning. Here’s some examples. Chuck Hillman from University of Illinois Neurocognitive Kinesiology Laboratory.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Putting the U in YouTube, Some Cool Events, and Electronic Sheep Dreams

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Robin Good has a nice roundup of affordable Web Conferencing Tools and a useful comparison chart in a google spreadsheet. Through TechSoup's Netsquared project, blogger Beth Kanter, was commissioned to write a weekly summary. GoogleEarth launches Nonprofit Outreach Program via the NTEN blog and NetSquared community blog.

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PBS Development Presentation (Draft)

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I'm still looking for the best places to find numbers on Social Networking sites (like number of users and growth -- I'd love a chart or graph of comparisons to MySpace, Facebook, and Linked In. I'd also like to see an age spread that is more recent than the Businessweek chart. I found this snippet this morning.

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How To Incorporate More Movement Into Your Nonprofit Training

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The scan shows a comparison of the brain after sitting vs walking for 20 minutes. There is more red in the walking scan which shows more connections in the brain and more ability to concentrate and that is good for learning. Here’s some more examples of incorporating walk and talks into trainings.

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NTEN and TechSoup Webinar: Share Your Story - ROI and Social Media - Slides and Notes

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It is a flow chart that calculates business performance taking into account not only whether the company had a profit, but whether that profit was good enough relative to the assets it took to generate it. Over those 80 years, the chart has been polished, refined and so deeply embedded in business thinking. Communicating the results.

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The Benefits of One Story: Communicating Financial Information to Your Nonprofit Board

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Provide the same reports each meeting, but with timely highlights, callouts, and summary statements to focus on what board members need to know right now. Instead of parading a variety of colorful charts and graphs in front of them, narrow in on the key point you want your board to know or what they need in order to make an informed decision.

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