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Nonprofit finance, from the people building your ledger
Fund accounting, grants, compliance, and product updates — written for nonprofit finance teams.
Endowment Fund Accounting: UPMIFA, Underwater Endowments, and What Your Board Needs to Know
Endowments follow different rules than every other fund your nonprofit holds. Here's how UPMIFA governs spending, what an 'underwater' endowment actually means, and how to account for both correctly.
August 16, 2026 · 9 min read
Why Nonprofits Are Now the Preferred Target for Financial Cyberattacks
Nonprofits hold the same sensitive financial data as banks with a fraction of the security budget. Here's why attackers have noticed — and how to protect your fund accounting data.
August 16, 2026 · 9 min read
The Great Wealth Transfer: What It Means for Nonprofits
The Great Wealth Transfer is reshaping nonprofit giving. Here's what finance teams should do now to capture legacy gifts and protect revenue.
August 11, 2026 · 8 min read
Nonprofit Mid-Year Reforecast: What Your Board Wants to See
A mid-year reforecast is a board-confidence moment. See what nonprofit boards want: fund-level variances, cash runway, and clear next steps.
August 10, 2026 · 8 min read
Nonprofit Budget vs. Actual Review: A 30-Minute Process
Run a nonprofit budget vs. actual review in 30 minutes. Learn the process, spot variances fast, and turn results into a board-ready report.
August 9, 2026 · 8 min read
How to Account for Special Event Revenue: Galas, Auctions, and the GAAP Rules Most Nonprofits Get Wrong
A $150 gala ticket isn't a $150 contribution. Special event accounting has its own GAAP rules for splitting exchange value from contribution value — and getting it wrong distorts your fundraising numbers and your Form 990. Here's how to do it right.
August 8, 2026 · 7 min read