nonprofits

Ideas for a Successful Movie Night at School

School movie nights are fun for everyone. They create a great sense of community, and students really…

Avoiding Booster Club Member Burnout

A Booster Club's main job is to support school activities, but how do you keep your members…

Making Sure your Nonprofit Organization is Compliant

Making sure that your nonprofit organization is compliant might seem like a snooze fest, however, compliance is…

Filling the Volunteer Void: How to Manage Your Group When Help is Short

You might have a great group of volunteers only to find out that when you really need…

MoneyMinder Survey Results

You may recall that we did a short two questions survey a couple of months ago. Well,…

Social Media Best Practices for Volunteer Groups

Many volunteer groups are so busy doing good work, sometimes they forget to engage with their social…

10 Tactics for Recruiting Volunteers

While nonprofit organizations face an uphill battle when it comes to recruiting volunteers, with the correct recruitment…

10 Ways Organizations Can Encourage Volunteering

While there are a number of factors that contribute to a decline in volunteers, it is left…

7 Printable Volunteer Appreciation Quotes for Volunteer Appreciation Week

Celebrate National Volunteer Week.  April 15-21 is National Volunteer Week and we have provided 7 volunteer appreciation…

Craft a Last Minute End-of-Year Fundraising Appeal that Works

If you haven’t done an end-of-year fundraising appeal, now is a really great time to start. A…

The Ease of IRS Tax Form 990N

We understand that tax filing time might not be everyone’s favorite time of year, but if your…

The IRS 990 Tax Form Explained

For many groups tax filing time is just around the corner and almost all nonprofit organizations are…

School Year-End Checklist for Parent Organizations

Booster Clubs, PTAs, PTOs and PTSAs all share a common goal of supporting schools and advocating for…

Management Strategies for All-Volunteer Organizations

All-volunteer organizations are an important part of the nonprofit world. They are groups of committed volunteer who…

Beyond the Lemonade Stand: 5 Spring Fundraising Ideas

Spring is a great time to fundraise. The birds are chirping, the grass is growing (or hopefully…

The Overlooked Holiday: Why Valentine’s Day Fundraisers Work

Valentine’s Day Fundraisers are a great idea for many reasons. The timing is perfect as the busy…

The Purpose of Community Service Clubs

It is common for community service to come to mind during the holidays. The holiday season focuses…

A Few Words from a Satisfied Customer

Gerry Webb, Secretary of Esquimalt Lions Club was kind enough to submit a review of MoneyMinder in…

Effective Volunteer Meetings: 3 Sample Agendas

Volunteer participation is the backbone of many small nonprofits. However, the trick to keeping volunteers engaged and…

Productivity App Review: Able2Extract PDF Converter 10

Here at Nonprofit Central we are interested in making your nonprofit life as easy and as pleasant…

The Importance of Historical Societies

Growth and development are inevitable, but keeping a piece of the way we were is important for…

Volunteer Treasurer Responsibilities

The list of volunteer treasurer responsibilities is considerable but nothing to fear. Usually appointed by the members…

Rotary Meeting Agenda

Rotary Club Meetings are held weekly with the focus being on fellowship. That said, there are plenty…

Software for Rotary Club Management

Here are 5 software programs or apps that can help your Rotary Club run more smoothly. MoneyMinder:…

The History of Kiwanis

The History of Kiwanis shows a long-time supporter of community interests.  Over the years this big-hearted organization…

Reconciling a Checking Account

Reconciling a checking account is an important financial step to take for every organization.   Now with online…

How to Manage Church Members More Effectively

Church membership is an important aspect of any congregation. The careful tracking of families and individual members…

Can You Get Membership Management Software Free?

Yes you can! Announcing Member Tracker. This type of membership software through other providers starts at $30 per…

5 Nonprofit Blogs You Should Follow

Nonprofits are big business. It might not feel like big business if you are a volunteer on…

Celebrate 12 Years of Service with MoneyMinder's Gift Card Giveaway!

We can't believe it's been 12 years. From our humble beginnings as volunteers for various nonprofits, we…

Reduce Volunteer Excuses by Keeping Them Engaged

Retaining a consistent and returning pool of volunteers is often the most challenging task associated with running…

Nonprofit New Year’s Resolution: Get Your Ducks in a Row

2015. Can you believe Y2K was a whole 15 years ago? We may not be facing a…

5 Ways to Get Volunteers to Attend Meetings

It seems that anyone who has ever had the pleasure of working with volunteers has encountered this…

Does My Nonprofit Need Insurance?

Why NonProfit Central Recommends Non-Profit Insurance At NonProfit Central, we strongly encourage organizations to protect themselves with…

Sample Fundraising Forms & Letters for Nonprofits

If you're reading this, you're probably part of a non-profit organization which relies on donations to make…

Nonprofit Audit Guidelines

Get Started With Non-Profit Your Financial Review or Audit If you do not have a national organization…

Nonprofit Audits & Financial Reviews

Is it an Audit or a Financial Review? The intention is the same, as it is the…

Daily Operations Binder for Treasurers

Organize your Treasurer Information in a Daily Operations Binder for Efficiency: Use a 3-ring binder with monthly…

What to Keep in Your Treasurer's Bin

An Essential Organizational Tool for Volunteer Treasurers Part of making your treasurer duties easier is making sure…

What is Google Apps for Nonprofits?

Google Apps for Nonprofits is the free edition of the famed productivity suite from the Mountain View,…