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Supercharge Your Intern Program: 18 Proven Assignment Ideas Across Marketing, Data, & More

Whole Whale

Social media analytics report Have your intern review the past year of posts and data from your major platforms. Have the intern map the steps involved so your team can review at a bird’s eye view. The right intern can bring an outsider’s eye to organizing and filing rooms like this. that outlines departments, titles and names.

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A crash course on trends analysis using Candid’s Foundation 1000 data set 

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foundations in a given year (see chart below). Why we use the Foundation 1000 sets for trends analysis As illustrated in the chart above, the Foundation 1000s’ grantmaking is much more stable over time compared to the broader grant data set. private and community foundations. private and community foundations. Pledges are excluded.

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End-of-Year Wrap-Up: Three Things to Take Into Your 2024 Email Campaigns

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We reviewed some early 2023 returns a few of weeks back , and now we’re taking a closer look at email tactics. 05% of your file clicks through, but we’re still seeing these types of personal appeals prove to be extremely impactful. Read time: 4 minutes Are you done running reports for your 2023 year-end fundraising?

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Five myths and misconceptions about Candid’s grant data

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tax exempt nonprofit organizations must file various Forms 990 with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) each year. The chart below shows how the percentage of our data sources shift as more 990 data comes in. In service of this, in this blog, we’re highlighting five things we’ve heard about our grants data that aren’t quite accurate.

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10 Considerations for Creating a Budgeting Process

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In addition to reviewing and updating your nonprofit operating budget each year, your financial team should also regularly evaluate your process for creating that document. Review your strategic plan so everyone is familiar with the organization’s larger goals. Update your documentation each time you review your budgeting process.

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How to Set Up Your Nonprofit Accounting System RIGHT So it Helps You Grow

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A simple report with a pie chart can easily show you that. Filling Out Form 990 or Other Government Reports Having an organized Accounting system can make your tax filing a breeze. A professional CPA will take full responsibility if anything in your filings is inaccurate. So set up your Chart of Accounts right from the get-go.

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Configuring QuickBooks for Use in a Nonprofit: Setting Up the Chart of Accounts

Tech Soup

Some of the main goals of the implementation meeting are to produce a consensus on the definition of: The chart of accounts. This blog will provide some suggestions on building your chart of accounts in a manner that is practical and that will satisfy as many users of the financial statements as possible.

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