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Insights and strategies for volunteer and nonprofit treasurers

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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…

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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 –…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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PTO & PTA Summer Checklist

What should PTO & PTA Treasurers do in the Summer? Check out our 2024 PTO & PTA Treasurer’s Summer Checklist! Remember during the school year when you were up to your eyeballs in paperwork and kids’ sports and Parent Teacher Association (PTA) fundraisers? When you wished you just had one free minute to catch up…

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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…

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Send a Message of Thanks to a Teacher Now

School’s out for the summer: rejoice! Hopefully by now you’ve got your summer childcare plans squared away and in action. But more than likely, those last few weeks of school were pretty hectic. Figuring out those childcare plans, field days, parent teacher association wrap-ups, and final tests and assignments. Whew, who knew summer was going…

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Hosting Inexpensive Events to Thank Non-Profit Donors

Organizations that operate as a non-profit depend on the generosity of those who contribute their time and money to the greater good. Offering a budget-friendly way to thank donors for their valuable time and financial support can be achieved through effective planning, and community support. Believe it or not, hosting an event and providing them…

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5 Teacher Appreciation Poems

The school year is coming to an end, and for the summer we’ll say goodbye to school friends. Your teacher worked hard all year, and now it’s time to bring him/her some cheer. No amount of money can amount to what you owe ’em, so why not show teacher appreciation with a poem? These teacher…