nonprofits

How to Prepare for Your Nonprofit Group’s Audit
Welcome to the Two-Minute Treasurer’s Tip Podcast. I’m Cyndi Meuchel, and today we’re talking about how to prepare for your audit. Ideally, you will have been preparing for your group’s audit, or sometimes it’s called a financial review, all year long by tracking transactions, reconciling your bank accounts, and basically keeping your paperwork organized. If…

Year-End Tips for Outgoing Nonprofit Treasurers
Following is a transcript from this episode of MoneyMinder’s Two Minute Treasurer’s Tip Podcast. Welcome to the Two-Minute Treasurer’s Tip Podcast. I’m Cyndi Meuchel, and today we’re talking about year-end tips for treasurers who will be ending their tenure. School group treasurers, you will also find this PTO/PTA Treasurers Year-End Checklist handy. If you’re getting…

What to do if Your 501(c)(3) Status Was Revoked
Following is a transcript from this episode of MoneyMinder’s Two Minute Treasurer’s Tip Podcast. Welcome to the Two-Minute Treasurer’s Tip Podcast. I’m Cyndi Meuchel, and today we’re talking about what to do if your group’s tax-exempt status was revoked. According to the IRS, if an organization fails to abide by their rules, they may be…

What is the Role of a Treasurer?
The treasurer of a nonprofit organization is usually appointed by the other members of that organization’s board. The role of treasurer is arguably one of the most important board positions in a nonprofit organization. After all, without someone carefully watching the finances and budgets, the organization has a higher chance of failing to meet its objectives.

Tips for Filling Open Nonprofit Board Positions
Joining the board of a nonprofit organization can be a deeply fulfilling experience. It is a chance to contribute to your community and support a cause you care about. Whether it is for a PTO, Booster Club, Charity, Art Group or Service Club, these positions help make a tangible difference in the world. However, filling…

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…

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 to set the stage for the remaining months of the school year. While most boosters have their financial start date on July 1st, the post-holiday period offers a unique opportunity to re-evaluate your plan, reinvigorate the group and…

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. Welcome to the Two-Minute Treasurer’s Tip Podcast. I’m Cyndi Meuchel, and today we’re talking about the state of volunteerism in the U.S. So, every two years the U.S. Census Bureau and AmeriCorps conduct studies around formal volunteering, informal…