Cyndi Meuchel

12 Free Software Programs that Boost Your Non-Profit’s Productivity
Idle time and productivity are two major concerns for every business organization around the world, whether they work for profit or not. There are, however, some remarkably effective productivity tools available online that a non-profit organization can employ to improve the productivity of its volunteers or employees. Here we list a few favorites among the…

IRS Form 990 FAQs
Disclaimer: We are not tax professionals. These are suggestions only. Please check with your group’s State or National Office or with a tax professional for definitive answers. If you need to start at the very beginning, please read What is a Form 990/EZ? All Tax-exempt organizations must file their income, expenses and other financial information…

Stay Tuned for a New MoneyMinder Video
We’re excited to have Varvid working on a new promotional video for MoneyMinder. Our current video is getting a little outdated, especially considering all of the new features we’ve launched. We hope this new video will give users and potential customers a better look at how MoneyMinder can transform their accounting processes. We did some…

Calendaring: The Treasury Software Feature You Can't Live Without
Have you seen MoneyMinder’s new calendaring feature? After using it for nearly a month, we don’t think we could live without it. What better place to keep track of events and deadlines related to your non-profit than the interface where you manage everything else? The calendar feature allows you to keep track of important events…

Accounting for Sports Teams 101
The cost of youth sports is on the rise, and parents may be more discerning about how those funds are spent than ever. Youth and adult sports teams are frequently managed by one or two team members or one or two coaches. Every aspect of the team – from buying uniforms to collecting dues –…

6 Easy Teacher Gifts for Back to School
Your child is starting a new school year in a few short weeks. It’s an important moment for him or her, but have you ever stopped to think about the implications for your child’s teacher? He or she has had the whole summer off, and will now have another year of spending each and every…

MoneyMinder Treasurer Software Celebrates 10 Years; Launches New Look, Features
MoneyMinder treasurer software has been helping non-profits organize their books and files since 2003. This week, NonProfit Central launched a brand new look and feel for the web-based software program. The new interface is more modern and intuitive to the user. Some features of the program have also been expanded: Available Treasurer Reports Banking Bank Register…

How to Create a Church Budget
When it comes to managing the financials of a religious institution, the key factors are organization and trust. Like any organization, it’s unwise to assume that everyone can always be trusted. Be highly organized and leave a traceable path for every move you make so that all of your financials can be accounted for. All…

Why Should You Join PTA?
Just as the name implies, an effective school Parent Teacher Association (PTA) contains both parents and teachers. Without a working relationship of both, PTA programs would become ineffective. Parents who wish to join their school’s PTA are offered benefits that will last a lifetime. What are the Benefits of Joining PTA? One important reason to…