accounting

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 proud to announce its latest set of awards from Gartner. A renowned technology research firm which conducts in-depth assessments to identify leaders and innovators in various software categories, Gartner’s family of brands aim to help customers make informed…

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 all of the important files and information that comes with the territory. Traditionally, that involved a considerable amount of paperwork, from keeping track of receipts to filing away important documents. However, in the digital age, the need 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. Welcome to the Two-Minute Treasurer’s Tip Podcast. I’m Cyndi Meuchel, and today we’re talking about the benefits of using a budget. So, we sometimes hear from groups that they don’t have a budget or don’t really want to…

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. Welcome to the Two Minute Treasurer’s Tip Podcast. I am your host Cyndi Meuchel. Today we’re going to talk about selecting an ideal bank or credit union for your group, keeping in mind, not all financial institutions are…

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 to deal with, but it can potentially disrupt your budget. Let’s explore how nonprofits can effectively handle NSF checks and minimize the impact on financial stability. What is an NSF Check? Sometimes referred to as a “bounced” or…

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 audio/video below. Welcome to the Two Minute Treasurer’s Tip Podcast. I am your host Cyndi Meuchel with MoneyMinder, where we’re hoping to make your life as a volunteer way easier. Kayleigh writes: During our last meeting, someone suggested…

Running a Successful Raffle Ticket Fundraiser
The very first raffle is believed to have been held in 15th Century Italy. The game was popularized in England in the 1700’s, and it is still widely popular today. One of the ways in which you may have experienced a raffle is via a raffle ticket fundraiser in support of a nonprofit or club…

Cleaning Up and Organizing Your Group’s Records
Following is a transcript of this episode of the Two Minute Treasurer’s Tip Podcast from MoneyMinder, with audio/video below. Welcome to the Two Minute Treasurer’s Tip Podcast. I am your host Cyndi Meuchel, and we’re talking about cleanup. Well, sort of. So, Anne writes: I was just appointed Treasurer and am realizing that our records have not…

Financial Tracking & Recordkeeping for Major Products or Purchases
Following is a transcript of this episode of the Two Minute Treasurer’s Tip Podcast from MoneyMinder, with audio/video below. Welcome to the Two Minute Treasurer’s Tip Podcast. I am your host Cyndi Meuchel and today,and we’re talking about planning for major projects. Zach writes: Our group is planning for a playground that we’d like to build in…