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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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Comparing Your Nonprofit Budget to Actual

The Charity CFO

Do you know the financial health of your nonprofit organization? Knowing where your finances stand is essential to effective nonprofit management. One of the best ways to get a quick read on your organization’s financial health is to compare your nonprofit budget to actual performance.

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Nonprofit Finance Practices

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Restoring and Ensuring Effective Nonprofit Finance Practices Decades ago, healthcare trailblazer Sister Irene Kraus moved her mantra of “No Margin. And when shortcomings and lapses in those crucial cornerstones persist in a nonprofit, so too do risks to the organization and those they serve. No Mission.” into the limelight.

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Fund Accounting for Nonprofits & Charities

The Charity CFO

Nonprofits often receive donations or grants designated for a specific purpose–like a donation to a specific program or grant you have to spend within a calendar year. And the issue of restricted funds presents unique bookkeeping and accounting challenges for a nonprofit that a for-profit company doesn’t face. What is fund accounting?

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Nonprofit Fundraising Strategies to Consider

The Charity CFO

What nonprofit fundraising strategies are you using to keep your organization healthy? As nonprofit organizations rely heavily on donations to support their operations, programs and missions, fundraising is an essential component to their continued success. Individual Giving This is the most common form of giving to nonprofits.

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Tips for cash management for a nonprofit organization

The Charity CFO

Cash management for a nonprofit organization is possibly the most important consideration for success. In a previous article, we discussed the benefits, risks, and compliance requirements of outsourcing bookkeeping for nonprofit organizations. This supports informed decisions about spending, budgeting, and resource allocation.

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How to Define and Track Your Nonprofit Goals

The Charity CFO

Setting nonprofit goals is critical to growing in a manageable way that supports your mission and employees. Let’s take a closer look at everything you need to know to define and track your nonprofit goals. Financial goals align with your nonprofit’s fundraising and expenses.