12 Characteristics of Financially Healthy Nonprofits
This Propel Nonprofits resource provides 12 signs that your nonprofit will be financially healthy over the long term.
Content Type: Insights
Introduction to Nonprofit Finance
Beyond providing a primer on fiscal staffing/infrastructure needs, this guide includes definitions of finance terms and content around financial state…
Nonprofit Grant Management: Learning the Essentials
Grant management is critical for nonprofits’ grant funding process. Whether seeking to start or get better, this guide has you covered.
ANAFP Best Practices in Grants Management
Managing nonprofit grants and contracts is multifaceted and complex. Here are four best practices that any organization receiving grants should adhere…
Top Indicators of Nonprofit Financial Health
A short list of financial health metrics drawn from NFF’s years of experience lending to and advising nonprofits.
10 Common Benefits of Dashboard Reporting
From saving time to spotting patterns, 10 ways dashboards have proven valuable in practice. Hosted by BoardSource.
Dashboards for Nonprofits
In this age of data visualization, it’s useful to have a few good dashboards in your toolbox. Hosted by the National Council of Nonprofits.
Propel Balance Sheet Cheat Sheet
The balance sheet serves as a snapshot, providing the most comprehensive picture of an organization’s financial situation.
NFF Glossary of Nonprofit Finance Terms and Concepts
A comprehensive lexicon where you can search for just the term you need. Provided and hosted by the Nonprofit Finance Fund.
Understanding the IRS Form 990
The full-length IRS Form 990 is arguably the most detailed tax return the average person is likely to encounter.