In attempt to significantly improve the financial transparency of nonprofit organizations, the IRS expanded required disclosure in the Form 990.

In the article “Nonprofit Disclosures to IRS Not Living up to Expectations” Michael Cohn of Accounting Today, … Read more

 

Some people are born fundraisers.  Others are so passionate about their cause, that they have no problem asking for a contribution.  And then there are those individuals who are just uncomfortable asking for money no matter how passionate or connected … Read more

 

Transparency and accountability are important issues for most nonprofit organizations that want to show members, donors, and constituents how funding and contributions are being used.  But how do you improve visibility if your software keeps data shrouded in a fog?  … Read more

 

The role of today’s CFO and Controller are changing, or at least the perception is changing.  Many of you reading this may already be fulfilling these “new” roles.  If you’re not, don’t be surprised if board members, constituents, and leaders … Read more

 

Upgrading Your Hardware? Consider an ERP Upgrade for Your Not-for-Profit

Whenever you upgrade hardware, whether it is on the desktop or in the data center, there are bound to be some software changes that go along with it.  In some cases, your hardware upgrades may coincide with an OS upgrade, … Read more

 

Integrate Your Not-for-Profit Software: Connector for Microsoft Dynamics ERP & CRM

Having your business solution systems working together helps your not-for-profit employees share and find data increasing their productivity and in turn increasing donations.  Well now there is a way to connect Microsoft Dynamics CRM and your Microsoft Dynamics ERP SolutionRead more

 

In the article “4 Reasons CFOs Should Care about Integrated Reporting”, Bob Laux, Senior Director of Financial Accounting and Reporting at Microsoft, discusses key reasons why integrated reporting is so important for organizations.  Below is a summary of … Read more

 

Serenic BudgetVision is fully integrated with Serenic Navigator, financial management software designed specifically to meet the needs of nonprofit organizations. The Serenic  financial management system supports and enhances the unique workflow processes of nonprofit and public sector organizations. Nonprofits … Read more

 

CFO Magazine recently published an online article entitled “How Low Cost Is That Low-Cost Cloud?” The article examines how to compare the costs of a cloud-based system vs. traditional software and hardware systems. Choosing the most efficient IT … Read more

 

It’s Crunch Time – Business Intelligence Tools that Make Life Easy

Lookup Tables got you down?  Pivot Tables have your head spinning?  Logic Statements not making sense?  IF(YOU=”Are Fed Up With Fighting Against Spreadsheets”,”Work Smarter not Harder”)

We’ve all been there.  You need the figures for your board, donor presentation, or … Read more

 

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