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The Complete Guide to Nonprofit Accounting Careers

The Charity CFO

For accountants, this means the profit-generating strategies and investment ideas you bring to the table are still applicable and can make a massive impact. One key differentiator is that what is recorded following GAAP is what will show up on the audit and may not show up on the IRS tax form, Federal Form 990.

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Nonprofit Accounting Basics for Founders, Board Members & Executives

The Charity CFO

Because this method of accounting tracks directly with money going into or out of your bank account, it’s by far the simplest method of accounting. And it’s preferred by many small nonprofits without experience in bookkeeping or the budget to hire a full-time accountant or outsourced accounting service.