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Three Accounting Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofits don’t always consider the importance of proper accounting practices. What happens if your nonprofit makes money at the end of the year? Do you know if an employee or board member has a conflict of interest?  Having solid accounting practices not only helps the overall success of your organization, but they are necessary for…

November 2020 Breakfast with Benefits: Social Media Advertising and Fundraising

As a benefit to nonprofit leaders and their staff, N4N hosts the Breakfast with Benefits series to give nonprofit staff an opportunity to get together (virtually for now), share ideas, and learn from presenters on current topics affecting nonprofits. Tuesday, November 10, 2020 8-9 am “Social Media Advertising and Fundraising” Presented by: Ron Giordan, Owner SynRG…

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Three Social Media Mistakes that Cost Nonprofits

A few years ago, a Georgetown University study found 55% of people who engage with nonprofits on social media pages will take some sort of action. To make sure your audience connects with you there are a few basic mistakes you will want to avoid.  Here’s how to avoid those issues and continue using Social…

2020/2021 Breakfast with Benefits Schedule

2020/2021 BREAKFAST WITH BENEFITS SERIES SCHEDULE November 10, 2020 at 8:00 a.m. Social Media Advertising and Fundraising Presented by: Ron Giordan, Owner SynRG Marketing January 12, 2021 at 8:00 a.m. State of the Workplace Presented by: Jane Clark, CEO and Managing Partner Lake Effect HR & Law March 9, 2021 at 8:00 a.m. How to Operate Completely in the…

A Fractional CFO For Your Nonprofit

When you hear about “fractional CFOs” you probably aren’t thinking about hiring one for your nonprofit. But, having a part-time Chief Financial Officer / Controller to advise your executive team could be the part that’s missing to help your nonprofit grow. Fractional CFOs are starting to become more common place, not just for large companies…

Critical Assistance for Educational Expenses

Foundation for Rural Housing is offering reimbursement for educational expenses because of COVID 19. The Foundation received a grant and certain qualifications apply. Below is the form. To learn more, please visit Foundation for Rural Housing. Click on the link below, download the word document and follow instructions from there. Supplemental educational expenses reimb.

Breakfast with Benefits: Retirement Plan Pitfalls

As a benefit to nonprofit leaders and their staff, N4N hosts the Breakfast with Benefits series to give nonprofit staff an opportunity to get together (virtually for now), share ideas, and learn from presenters on current topics affecting nonprofits. Tuesday, September 8, 2020 8  – 9 a.m. Retirement Plan Pitfalls: The Difference Between Average and Exceptional…

Creating a Successful Nonprofit Business Plan

Nonprofits and charities are usually not created from business plans but from so many emotions: fear, love, anger, happiness, pain, and passion. Causes that are a person’s passion usually see the most success in terms of the work done for the community as well as raising funds to keep that work going, but a business…

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Nonprofit Accountants Navigating the Unknown After the Pandemic

Since March, 87% of nonprofit organizations have experienced disruptions to their operations, according to the Center for Nonprofits. We have seen it with many of our nonprofit clients and have worked diligently with them to manage their funding issues and apply for assistance as offered through the CARES Act. Even with this extra support through…