Nonprofit Financial Commons | dabritto@gmail.com | Activity https://nonprofitfinancials.org/members/dbritto74/activity/ Activity feed for dabritto@gmail.com. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 23:25:51 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.3.70 en-US 30 hourly 2 7f4292212c7535294392f5a332700cb4 Dana-B-Forum-Moderator started a new discussion in the forum Your Community Awaits https://nonprofitfinancials.org/forums/topic/ncn-executive-order-summary/ Wed, 22 Jan 2025 20:43:00 -0600 NCN Executive Order Summary

The National Council of Nonprofits has put together this helpful summary of the recent Executive Orders that will likely affect Nonprofits, and it definitely appears that at least a few of these have the potential to impact financial health and operations. We’d love to hear which of these is causing the most concern for you and your…

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]]> 1b627abf271d556ea1c12dc4cee54101 Dana-B-Forum-Moderator replied to a discussion in the forum Your Community Awaits https://nonprofitfinancials.org/forums/topic/applying-for-an-indirect-cost-rate-icr-for-federal-awards/#post-2292 Thu, 03 Oct 2024 16:19:19 -0500 Reply to Applying for an indirect cost rate (ICR) for federal awards

Hi Crystal – I encourage those in our community with direct experiences with calculating and negotiating ICRs to share their thoughts and input here. But in the interim, the National Council of Nonprofits has some helpful tips…

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Consider adding a federally negotiated indirect cost rate to your revenue portfolio

You may want to consider adding a federally negotiated indirect cost rate agreement (NICRA) to your revenue portfolio, because it can add more resources.

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Many nonprofits continue to explore and consider the potential uses of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in their work as organizations continue to determine ways to achieve efficiency and maximize staff time. But with this transformative technology comes many big risks and much responsibility around ethical use, as cited in this article: https://www.ph…

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]]> a8703e2aaf2760db9f1e1f40b4728d9b Dana-B-Forum-Moderator replied to a discussion in the forum Your Community Awaits https://nonprofitfinancials.org/forums/topic/expense-reports/#post-1710 Wed, 08 Nov 2023 23:41:31 -0600 Reply to Expense Reports

Hi John – Thanks for posting. Charities Review Council has a template that you might find helpful here: https://smartgivers.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Sample-Travel-and-Entertainment-Reimbursement-Policy.docx

Definitely curious to hear from others as well!

]]> 9faf7ad26d0d61b54662216b3a198b4f Dana-B-Forum-Moderator started a new discussion in the forum Your Community Awaits https://nonprofitfinancials.org/forums/topic/how-are-you-handling-the-trickle-down-effects-of-government-dysfunction/ Fri, 20 Oct 2023 21:52:58 -0500 How are you handling the trickle-down effects of government dysfunction?

Hello NFC Peers!

A couple of weeks ago, we very narrowly avoided a US government shutdown, though it’s possible one still might be coming, particularly amid lingering congressional chaos. As many of you are likely all too aware, any type of government shutdown could have crippling financial effects on those organizations most dependent on f…

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]]> 2874ead29115923f4be8a29824c31d3d Dana-B-Forum-Moderator replied to a discussion in the forum Your Community Awaits https://nonprofitfinancials.org/forums/topic/beginner-looking-for-first-steps/#post-1668 Tue, 03 Oct 2023 14:52:41 -0500 Reply to Beginner looking for first steps

Hi Ron, I’m not sure if you’ve already filed for and secured your 501c3, but regardless the Center for Nonprofit Resources has some good resources and key considerations for starting a nonprofit. Hope this helps!

https://c4npr.org/getting-help/starting-a-nonprofit/

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Starting a Nonprofit - The Center for Nonprofit Resources

Every day, individuals like you are inspired to start a nonprofit to help serve your community. Starting and sustaining a nonprofit are not easy tasks, but we applaud your commitment to helping others. With more than 3,300 registered nonprofits in … Continue reading

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Hi Bob – I would tend to agree with Wade around Excel. Especially if you’re using FundEz as your accounting system, which doesn’t always integrate nicely with other softwares. I’m hoping Excel can give you enough flexibility and capability to budget by Cost Center while also factoring in restricted funds tracked in FundEz.

]]> 1dfd5fb505ec6aacc03816c7db17073b Dana-B-Forum-Moderator and deborah are now connected https://nonprofitfinancials.org/news-feed/p/195/ Wed, 29 Mar 2023 17:56:08 -0500 0 b9e08a49266b46df9fdf3cc1ed330b88 Dana-B-Forum-Moderator and Kate.Barr are now connected https://nonprofitfinancials.org/news-feed/p/193/ Wed, 29 Mar 2023 14:32:13 -0500 0 95c45adff2a16588c5065e45c474c923 Dana-B-Forum-Moderator and Mark_Hager are now connected https://nonprofitfinancials.org/news-feed/p/192/ Wed, 29 Mar 2023 14:16:08 -0500 0 afe53290f24b91b3fe658b54711236f2 Dana-B-Forum-Moderator posted an update: https://nonprofitfinancials.org/news-feed/p/179/ Fri, 24 Mar 2023 18:54:05 -0500 0 fb387db04325a163c0d9a966f2d5a0a1 Dana-B-Forum-Moderator started a new discussion in the forum Enter here to engage in... 5 Nonprofit Business Models Revealed discussions https://nonprofitfinancials.org/forums-2/topic/how-do-economic-realities-impact-revenues/ Tue, 31 Jan 2023 17:13:36 -0600 How do economic realities impact revenues?

Understandably, many organizations are thinking about the current and anticipated economic realities and how these could influence nearly all revenue streams in many different ways. Can one business model be more “recession-proof” than another? Particularly in the face of lingering inflation and the fact that we are, or will likely soon be, in a r… Read more

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