Candid

JUNE 24, 2025

The data shows that financial challenges are significant and growing as a majority of organizations are again seeing budget deficits. Budget deficits are once again widespread, reducing working capital Working capital—calculated as current assets minus current liabilities—is a key indicator of short-term financial health.

Budget

Big Fundraising Ideas

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Further ideas: If you have a bigger budget, invite a guest performersuch as a local musicianto perform alongside the children, drawing community members who dont have kids at theschool. Always check local regulations and consider liability insurance if hosting more significant events. Originally published at [link].

Fundraising

Get Fully Funded

JUNE 29, 2021

You need a budget. If you’re a business, and you don’t have an audience, a brand, a budget, and a marketing plan, you can’t sell your products or services. Does your budget reflect reality? . A business cannot operate without a budget. Drafting an organizational budget based on fundraising is challenging for sure.

Policies Procedures

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 16, 2024

Budgeting Your nonprofit’s annual budget is a key financial planning document that guides your organization’s spending and fundraising efforts. Most nonprofits break down the revenue side of their budget by source. It details all of the costs you expect to incur and the funds you predict you’ll bring in throughout the year.

Policy

Greater Giving

DECEMBER 19, 2023

NPOInfo’s guide to nonprofit data collection explains that this information “allows nonprofits to assess cash flow, maintain financial stability, and strategize budgets for future fundraising efforts.” Financial Statements Your nonprofit tracks a lot of financial data day to day, from bank statements to donation records to purchase receipts.

Nonprofit

Planned Giving

JANUARY 14, 2025

This includes real estate, bank accounts, investments, personal property, and liabilities like mortgages and loans. Methods of Notification Notifications can be sent via mail, published in local newspapers, or delivered through other legal means as required by state law. These costs are typically paid from the estate’s assets.

Insurance

Blue Avocado

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Starting out as an all-volunteer organization with a $20,000 budget, we developed financial systems, workable budgets, and demonstrated accountability. In just three years, the budget grew to over $330,000. Most state nonprofit associations have helplines or publish FAQs and other guides covering these types of issues.

Budget