Congratulations. You’ve selected your nonprofit board members and they have agreed to serve. You’ve scheduled the first board meeting but wait, what has to happen at this first board meeting? Ensuring the right things happen at the inaugural board meeting…
It’s time to open a bank account for your nonprofit. But, what do you need before you can do it? We’re here to help. Opening a bank account for a nonprofit is best achieved by bringing the following 8 items:…
If you are interested in working for a nonprofit, it’s helpful to understand the differences between nonprofits and find ways to translate your experience into a job with one. This article can help. From Executive Director to Program Manager, find out what you are a great fit for.
These nine myths need to be busted. They can inhibit a new nonprofit’s ability to plan, forecast, and grow its impact effectively. We hope you walk away seeing that nonprofits are corporations with a specific charitable mission and that for-profit…
Are you searching for your first paid nonprofit job? Or perhaps you are looking for a change. Either way, this comprehensive list of nonprofit job boards will help you find lots of paid, nonprofit career roles that are right for…
All nonprofits need the following 13 minimum financial internal controls, regardless of size: segregation of duties, monthly bank statement reconciliation, enforce cash handling procedures, limit credit card use, record and review all income, control the disbursement process, monitor and validate…
Many people don’t realize that there are viable, paid careers in the nonprofit sector. In fact, you may be surprised at how much of a living wage some nonprofits provide for solid, mission-driven professionals with skills ready to deploy. We’ve…
Nonprofits need strong internal controls for their finances. First-time external audits will review and make recommendations for improving nonprofit financial policies and controls. Don’t fret, we’ve written about the 13 basics you need in our related article. You’ll want to…
Visualizing your nonprofit organization can help you make sure everyone is on the same page. This article has listed seven types of org charts to consider using for your nonprofit, including hierarchical, functional, flat (horizontal), departmental (divisional), matrix (cross-functional), team-based,…
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