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Updating Your Nonprofit Group’s Bylaws: How and Why

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How Can Your Group Benefit from Using QR Codes?

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Are All-in-One Apps for Managing Your Group Worth It?

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10 Ideas for National Volunteer Week and Global Volunteer Month

There's no right time to show gratitude for an act of kindness, community service, or civic engagement.…

What are the Responsibilities of the Treasurer?

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How to Develop Next Year’s Budget

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Extend Your MoneyMinder Capabilities with These Tools

MoneyMinder is the gold standard in simple accounting tools, built for volunteer-run organizations to minimize the learning…

Is it Okay to Reallocate Funds if You Deviate From Your Budget?

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Why Does MoneyMinder Name Financial Years the Way They Do?

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Is it Possible to Change Your Financial Year?

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Sample Nonprofit Chart of Accounts (PTAs, Scouts, HOAs, Sports, Social and Service Groups)

A Chart of Accounts is the foundation of a solid nonprofit group. The COA is a categorized…

How to Deal with Cash On Hand for Full Transparency

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How to Evaluate Nonprofit Insurance Options

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Does Your Nonprofit Group Need Insurance?

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Homeowners Associations: What’s the Difference Between Bylaws vs. CC&Rs vs. Rules & Regulations

New research shows that 73.9 million Americans live in a community with a Community Association, showing tremendous…

Do You Have to File Taxes if You Break Even?

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Suggestions for Enforcing HOA Rules

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30 Church Community Building Ideas

If your church is simply going through the motions of putting on Sunday mass and passing the…

What Your HOA Can and Cannot Regulate

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How to Use QR Codes at Fundraising Events

Do you remember back in the day when QR Codes were going to be the next big…

Grab & Go: 30 Healthier Concession Stand Ideas

Ah, the wonderful concession stand: arming kids and adults alike with Cheetos® and Snickers® for decades. Whether…

Year End Round Up: Our Top 10 Posts of 2021

Wow, where has 2021 gone? This was another exciting year in the world of volunteer-run nonprofits. Just…

MoneyMinder Survey 2021: Yes, MoneyMinder Saves Time!

The 2021 MoneyMinder Survey results are in! We surveyed our current user base and wanted to share…

Donation Receipts: Who, What, When, Why and How (With Examples)

For the charitable groups that MoneyMinder serves — Parent Groups, Booster Clubs, Sports Teams, Scouts, Churches, Social…

How to Choose the Right Payment Processor for Your Group

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Procedures & Protocols for Handling Cash at an Event

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25 Best Nonprofits to Donate to (Over 95 Percent Charitable Commitment)

If you are fortunate enough to have some extra funds to donate this year, there are certainly…

Record-Keeping Rules: What Kind of Records do I Need to Keep?

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Be Prepared with this Nonprofit Audit Checklist for Parent Groups, Teams, Scouts and More

Why Perform an Audit? The annual audit: does the very thought of it make you cringe? While…

How to Handle “Lost Check” Requests for Checks You’ve Issued

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Mini Audits: What They Are and How to Conduct One

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3 Steps to Changing Your Financial Year

Are you looking to change your financial year? Whether your nonprofit group was set up a month…

Reasons to Use Check Request & Reimbursement Forms

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Zoom Meeting Ideas for Scouts to Stay Connected

From integrating girls and boys together, to incorporating new technologies, Scouts have really come a long way.…

Financial / Fiscal Years and How They Impact You

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15 Benefits of Youth Sports You Can’t Ignore

Did you play team sports in your youth? Are you or your child considering joining a team?…

Debit Cards: Pros and Cons for Your Nonprofit

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Why is it Important to Reconcile My Account?

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Kiwanis Tips: 10 Simple Ways to Stay Relevant and Increase Membership

Kiwanis has over a century of rich history steeped in community service for kids and communities. With…

How to Present the Treasurer’s Report at Your Next Board Meeting

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