Cyndi Meuchel

Nonprofit Mobile Credit Card Processing for Dues, Donations & More
Challenges of Old Payment Methods If your nonprofit isn’t set up to collect payments on-the-go, you could be missing out. Not only do mobile payment processors allow you to collect secure, PCI-Compliant payments, they overcome several challenges. Let’s compare the alternatives: Benefits of Mobile Payment Processing for Nonprofits Now that we’ve got those points out…

10 Virtual Fundraising Ideas for School Groups and Other Nonprofits
Fundraising in the time of COVID-19: Bake sales are burnt. Festivals are forbidden. Sock hops are so out. What’s a nonprofit to do? With many schools moving to some form of remote learning and other groups choosing to operate online, traditional fundraising methods are at risk. Many nonprofits face an uncertain future. But those who…

Beyond Sports: 10 Types of Booster Clubs
When you think of a high school Booster Club, you may think of the parents selling tickets or snacks at athletic events. But parents form many types of Booster Clubs beyond athletics. The main commonalities between all Booster Clubs include: They are typically formed by parents. They provide financial support for one or more student…

Setting up a new financial year
Add a new Financial Year Click the Financial Year dropdown at the top of the sidebar and select Add new financial year. Select a financial year to create. The system defaults to either the Current Financial Year or the Next Financial Year, depending on when it’s created. To choose a different financial year, click Additional…

10 Kids Sports Team Building Activities
As was often heard in my household growing up, it’s not whether you win or lose, it’s how you play the game. Sure, there is a place for competitive youth sports. But an important life skill kids learn from sports is how to be a team player. Why Team Building Activities Matter for Kids Sports…

Handling leftover fundraising gift cards that your group is selling
Does your group sell gift cards as a fundraiser? Learn how to track those in MoneyMinder.

Ways to Grow Your Lions Club Membership
There are over 48,000 Lions Clubs the world over. Over 1.4 million people volunteer through local Lions Clubs in over 200 countries. The mission of a Lion is simple: to serve. They serve their communities, meet humanitarian needs, encourage peace and international understanding. Today, Lions continue to connect and serve using virtual tools wherever possible.…

Creative ways to utilize the Documents feature
The Documents area allows you to upload & store forms and records for your group. This article shares ideas & tips for how you might effectively use this feature.

Applying Obligation Templates to individual Contacts and in bulk
Watch Video After you have set up an Obligation Template, it can be applied to an individual contact or multiple contacts at once. Apply Obligation Templates to individual contacts Click Contacts in the sidebar. Search for the individual contact in the Contact List. Click Member Activity in the contact’s record to open it. If one is…

How to make an Obligation Template
Watch Video Click the Contacts icon in the sidebar. Select Obligation Templates. Click on Add Obligation Template. Select the activity account type from the drop-down menu. Next name the obligation as you would want it to show on a Contact’s statement. For example, “Annual Dues”. Next, enter how much is Owed by Contact, money the…