In the vast and diverse landscape of nonprofit organizations, few roles are as critical as that of the board treasurer. A nonprofit board treasurer holds the key to the organization’s financial stability and sustainability, ensuring that its resources are managed responsibly and directed toward fulfilling the mission. In this blog, we will explore the indispensable…
Welcome to the intriguing world of lease compliance for nonprofit organizations! Today, we explore the challenges that lie ahead as these noble entities tackle the ASC-842 accounting standard. We’ll delve into the complexities of lease management without getting entangled in technical jargon. Nonprofit organizations, renowned for their admirable missions and dedication to social causes, now…
Imagine a grand voyage aboard a majestic sailing ship. As eager crew members step on board and the ship sets sail, they are met with chaos and confusion. The captain is nowhere to be found, and the crew lacks direction, leaving them adrift at sea. Without proper guidance and orientation for the crew, the ship’s…
Employee Spotlight is a blog series meant to offer an inside look at our company culture and, most importantly, highlight the talented individuals who help make our company special. From accountants and software implementation specialists to operations, marketing, and HR professionals, get to know the people behind Chazin. Today, we are getting to know…
When it comes to nonprofit accounting, understanding the concept of Unrelated Business Income Tax (UBIT) is crucial. UBIT is a tax imposed on the income generated by tax-exempt organizations through unrelated business activities. In this blog post, we will explore what UBIT is, its importance for nonprofits, and delve into the types of activities typically…
In the realm of nonprofit organizations, the term “audit” often invokes mixed feelings. While some perceive it as an arduous and intimidating process, others recognize its importance in ensuring transparency and accountability. In this comprehensive exploration, we will delve deeper into the world of nonprofit audits, unraveling their hidden purpose and value in fostering trust,…
Associations and membership organizations play a crucial role in uniting people with common interests and goals. However, behind the scenes, these organizations grapple with numerous accounting and finance challenges. From maintaining financial stability to navigating compliance complexities, their financial management requires meticulous attention. In this blog, we delve into the top ten accounting and finance…
Employee Spotlight is a blog series meant to offer an inside look at our company culture and, most importantly, highlight the talented individuals who help make our company special. From accountants and software implementation specialists to operations, marketing, and HR professionals, get to know the people behind Chazin. Today, we are getting to know…
For nonprofit organizations, audits are an essential part of maintaining transparency, accountability, and public trust. However, the audit process can be daunting and time-consuming, often leaving nonprofit leaders feeling overwhelmed. To ensure a smooth and uneventful audit, it is crucial to implement effective preparation strategies that streamline the process and mitigate potential issues. Let’s explore…
Managing a board of directors can be the most difficult and time-consuming challenge for a nonprofit CEO. There are relationships to nurture, information to share, and politics to navigate. Coordinating the activities of a board with the operations of a nonprofit is like choreographing a complex dance routine. How can you make this challenge less…
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