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How to Make your Treasurer Reports So Sexy People Will Look (and Listen)

Following is a transcript from this episode of MoneyMinder's Two Minute Treasurer's Tip Podcast. Welcome to the…

How to Review and Amend Your Nonprofit’s Budget

A nonprofit budget is a building block to sound financial management. That said, there are times and…

March Dadness: 25 Ideas for Engaging Fathers in Your PTA/PTO

Gone are the days when Parent Teacher Organizations were solely for moms. Today, dads are stepping up…

Tips for Filling Open Nonprofit Board Positions

Joining the board of a nonprofit organization can be a deeply fulfilling experience. It is a chance…

Sweet Success: 20 Quick and Easy School Valentine’s Fundraisers

Around this point in the school year, students and teachers have hit their stride, settling into familiar…

10 Ways for Your HOA Board to Kickstart the New Fiscal Year

Most Homeowners Associations operate on the fiscal year starting January 1st. So, welcome to a new year…

MoneyMinder Recognized for Excellence in Group & Nonprofit Accounting Software

MoneyMinder, the go-to accounting tool for volunteer-based groups like parent groups, charities, boosters, and social clubs, is…

5 Ways to Set Your Booster Club Up for Success This New Year

As the calendar turns and the new year unfolds, booster clubs find themselves in a key time…

Stepping Out Together: 10 Rules of Parent Group Board Retreats (PTA, PTO)

Parent Teacher Organizations (PTOs) and Parent Teacher Associations (PTAs) play a vital role in fostering collaboration between…

Our Top Nonprofit Blogs of 2023

As we step into a new year, let's pause and reflect on the extraordinary journey that was…

Social Media for Nonprofits: 20 Tactical Campaign Tips

At the heart of every volunteer-based nonprofit lies an unyielding passion to make a difference. Yet, without…

New Data Shows the State of Volunteering in the U.S.

Following is a transcript of this episode of the Two Minute Treasurer’s Tip Podcast from MoneyMinder, with audio/video below.…

Giving Tuesday Tips for Your Nonprofit

As the holiday season approaches, nonprofits around the world gear up for Giving Tuesday—a day dedicated to…

Should I Use My Personal or a Shared Email Address for Group Software Like MoneyMinder?

Following is a transcript of this episode of the Two Minute Treasurer’s Tip Podcast from MoneyMinder, with audio/video below.…

MoneyMinder Co-Founder Talks Volunteerism on Agents of Nonprofit Podcast

To say that Cyndi Meuchel has been a lifelong volunteer is an understatement. A daughter of passionate…

Getting Started as a Homeowner’s Association Treasurer

Becoming a Homeowner's Association Treasurer is an important and rewarding role in your community. The homeowners in…

Alleviating Board Burnout: Rekindling the Passion in Nonprofit Directors

Much like in the business world, in the world of nonprofits, the dedication of the Board of…

How MoneyMinder Supports a Paperless Workflow for Treasurers

As Treasurer for your group, you play a critical role in managing finances and keeping track of…

What are the IRS Requirements for Keeping Nonprofit Meeting Minutes (Tax-Exempt and 501(c)(3) Organizations)?

501(c)(3) board members make sure an organization follows the rules, looks after its money, and plans for…

5 Benefits of Using a Budget

Following is a transcript of this episode of the Two Minute Treasurer’s Tip Podcast from MoneyMinder, with audio/video below.…

How to Start a Concession Stand: A Guide for Boosters & Other School Clubs

Booster Clubs play an integral role in supporting school sports teams and other extracurricular activities. One of…

10 Tips for Masterful (and Meaningful) Meetings for Small Nonprofit Groups

Is your small nonprofit group (PTA, Boosters, Scouts, Service or Social Club) struggling to make the most…

Getting Started as Treasurer [Video]

So, you’ve just become the new treasurer for your nonprofit. Way to go! But now what? Here…

Pickleball Management: Building Financial Transparency and Trust in Your Club

If you aren't already familiar with the sport of pickeball, you are missing out on a nationwide…

5 Must-Have Features When Choosing Parent Group Treasurer Software (PTA, PTO, Boosters)

As the new school year approaches, parent groups such as PTAs, PTOs and Booster Clubs are gearing…

Can the Treasurer Serve on the Audit Committee?

Following is a transcript of this episode of the Two Minute Treasurer’s Tip Podcast from MoneyMinder, with audio/video below.…

Arizona PTA Lifetime Achievement Award Goes to One of Our Own

MoneyMinder is always honored to share the achievements of its employees. This time it's a big one.…

Celebrate Champions of Good on National Nonprofit Day

From donuts to cats, there seems to be a holiday for everything these days. While some holidays…

5 Steps to a Successful Service Club Membership Drive

Service Clubs are communities of individuals that are united by a common purpose: to make a positive…

How to Know When It’s Time to Update Your Nonprofit Bylaws

Following is a transcript of this episode of the Two Minute Treasurer’s Tip Podcast from MoneyMinder, with audio/video below.…

How to Select a Good Bank or Credit Union for Your Small Group or Nonprofit

Following is a transcript of this episode of the Two Minute Treasurer’s Tip Podcast from MoneyMinder, with audio/video below.…

Bad Checks: What if Your Nonprofit Receives an NSF Check?

When your small nonprofit receives an NSF (Non-Sufficient Funds) Check, it can not only be an inconvenience…

Do You Need to Change Your Financial Year Start Date?

Following is a transcript of this episode of the Two Minute Treasurer’s Tip Podcast from MoneyMinder, with audio/video below.…

Celebrating 20 Years of MoneyMinder: Volunteer Empowerment & Financial Accountability

In today's fast-paced world, it can be difficult to keep track of the various aspects of our…

What Steps Do I Need to Take to Establish a 501(c)3

Following is a transcript of this episode of the Two Minute Treasurer’s Tip Podcast from MoneyMinder, with audio/video below.…

15 Teamwork Activity Ideas for Scouts

As kids grow up, they will start to realize the importance of working with others. From school…

20 Printable Teacher Appreciation Gift Tags

Teachers play a pivotal role in our children's lives. They impart their knowledge and skills in an…

How to Manage Unused Gift Cards that Have Been Donated to Your Organization

Following is a transcript of this episode of the Two Minute Treasurer's Tip Podcast from MoneyMinder, with…

Ways to Celebrate Volunteer Appreciation Week 2023

The countdown is on. In 2023, National Volunteer Week is April 16 to 20. National Volunteer Week…

How to Get a Business to Sponsor Your Booster Club

Whether your booster club supports band, athletics or something else, there is no doubt about your important…