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7 Questions to Ask a Nonprofit Accountant

The Charity CFO

That’s why it’s so important to know what to look for in a nonprofit accountant. The next step is to ask your potential nonprofit accountant a few questions to see if they’d be a good fit for your organization. Here are seven questions to ask a nonprofit accountant before working with them.

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Nonprofit Communications: Navigating Donor Conversations

The Charity CFO

Nonprofit communications can be complicated, and sometimes awkward. The secret comes down to how well nonprofit leaders understand what donors are thinking and feeling and how charities communicate with them. Think about an operating reserve as a sort of savings account and safety net for the nonprofit.

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How to Prevent Burnout in Your Nonprofit

The Charity CFO

In many nonprofits, burnout is the emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion of employees due to prolonged stress. Understanding Burnout in Nonprofit Organizations Burnout at work can happen to anyone. Consider these four strategies to improve your workplace culture and reduce burnout in your nonprofit employees.

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5 Challenges Nonprofits Face in 2024

The Charity CFO

It’s no secret that running a nonprofit isn’t always easy, especially if you don’t know what challenges await you in the coming months. Luckily, we’ve put together a list of the five most common challenges for nonprofits in 2024. Let’s look closer at the challenges nonprofits will face in 2024–and how to solve them!

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What to Look for in a Nonprofit Accounting Partner

The Charity CFO

Managing a nonprofit can be complex, especially when it comes to nonprofit accounting. Nonprofits face unique financial challenges and responsibilities that require specialized expertise and support. Finding the right accounting partner for your nonprofit is essential to the financial success of your nonprofit organization.

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Nonprofit Leadership: Using Data for Better Decision-Making

The Charity CFO

How does your nonprofit make strategic decisions? Additionally, leaders can use data to tell the story of their organizations, giving you a better overall picture of the state of your nonprofit. Learn more about using data for decision-making in your nonprofit in this complete guide. What Does Nonprofit Data Look Like?

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A Modern Nonprofit Podcast: Fundraising Hacks for Nonprofits

The Charity CFO

As Tosha mentions, a survey produced by BDO stated that 45% of nonprofits are going to combat inflation through fundraising efficiencies. The entire idea is essentially saying, how does the nonprofit get more out of doing less? So how can this be communicated and does it even work? But what does that really mean?