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Grantmaking: What’s Participation Got to Do with It?

sgEngage

People impacted by the grants typically have no say in who gets the funding, for what, how much, and for how long. In recent years, that model is being challenged. What matters most in this model are values–and one in particular: equity. Those at the top decide. Lots of grantmakers are intrigued by participatory grantmaking.

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3 Financial Statements to Watch Closely Each Month For Your Nonprofit

Blue Fox

We know nonprofits meet regularly, some even monthly, with boards or finance committees to review the financial state of the organization. Restricted vs. unrestricted funds. A simplified way to decipher between the two types of funds is to create a P&L statement and balance sheet in three columns. Revenue model structure.

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Navigating the Conundrum of Auxiliaries

VQ Strategies

Designed to assist and support an organization (and most commonly hospitals, museums, libraries, and arts organizations), these groups historically focus on raising funds, sometimes manage the volunteer corps, and nearly always maintain their own governance system. Lessons from the Field. A Path to Change. Sustaining the Change.

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Book Review: The Nonprofit Business Plan

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

” His model moved to real time planning, although there is some tension between having a strategy and strategic plan. ”But something was missing, strategic plans were not enough, especially with so many broken nonprofit models. Structure: How will they estimate, describe and test the operational structure?

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Executive Director Management: The Board’s Top 5 Responsibilities

Bloomerang

The board governance model is one of four primary nonprofit governance models. These organizations are structured to grant the power of governance to the board of directors and power of Executive Director management. An organization transitions into a “governing board” model when an ED is hired. If no, why not?).

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The Top 9 Nonprofit Credit Card Processing Solutions

Bloomerang

In this guide, we’ll review the top nine credit card processing solutions for nonprofits and best practices for choosing the right platform. That’s because some fee structures work better for different-sized organizations. Small nonprofit with fewer transactions: A pay-as-you-go or flat-rate model works best for these organizations.

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Three Imperatives for the Modern Nonprofit CFO in the Digital Age

sgEngage

Here are the crucial things technology for nonprofit finance should be able to help us do: LEVERAGE SMART FUND ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE TO IDENTIFY THE MOST EFFECTIVE REVENUE SOURCES. Is the use of the funding restricted by conditions set by the funder? To what extent are we dependent on a small number of large funding sources?

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