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Five Steps to Healthier Working Capital

Five steps to healthier working capital through savings strategies — and why liquidity matters.

Linking Indirect Costs and Financial Health: The MacArthur Foundation’s Approach to Revising its Indirect Cost Policy to Better Support Grantees

Even with a clear and consistent method of calculating indirect costs, many organizations’ investment in infrastructure may be inadequate.

7 Nonprofit Financial Ratios: Definitions & Calculators

Common nonprofit financial ratios you can leverage and calculators you can use to determine your own ratio calculations.

Understanding Nonprofit Financial Health: Key Ratios and Metrics and How to Calculate Them

Should you worry? How can you assess your organization’s financial health? Financial ratios are one way to answer such questions.

Anatomy of the Nonprofit Starvation Cycle: An Analysis of Falling Overhead Ratios in the Nonprofit Sector

This research shows overhead costs trending down, reflecting cuts in administrative expenses offset by growing fundraising expenses.

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Reply To: Fundraising for a specific special event

Hello! Do you use QuickBooks at all? I only ask because Gregg Bossen, Owner and CPA of QuickBooks Made Easy explains in detail how to…

Banking Recommendations

I have a client that is a smallish but growing nonprofit in CA (~$4m in revenue this year). We are quite unhappy with our current…

Reply To: Fundraising for a specific special event

Hi Allison, I can’t point you to a specific guideline at the moment, but yes, generally, if you fundraise around a specific event or cause,…