Managing Multi-Year Grants Effectively
Carey & Co | September 23, 2025
Strategies for Navigating the Challenges of Long-Term Funding Multi-year grants provide nonprofits with a rare and invaluable opportunity: predictable funding over several years. This stability...
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How to Spot Your CFO
Carey & Co | September 3, 2025
By Christy Hamilton Let’s start at the beginning: a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) isn’t just someone who “runs the numbers.” A strong CFO is a thought partner—someone who helps you lead...
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Is Your Chart of Accounts Holding You Back?
Carey & Co | August 12, 2025
Streamline Financial Management and Drive Smarter Decisions For many nonprofits, the Chart of Accounts (COA) is usually treated as a one-time setup—a static list created years ago and rarely...
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The Truth About Nonprofit Shared Service Agreements
Carey & Co | July 29, 2025
Collaborating Smarter While Managing Financial Complexity When you’re a nonprofit, collaboration can unlock tremendous potential to maximize impact and make the most of limited resources. And...
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The Case for Depreciation in Nonprofits
Carey & Co | July 23, 2025
A Strategic Financial Tool, Not Just an Accounting Line We know what you’re thinking: isn’t depreciation just a back-office necessity? A line on the financial statement to account for the...
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Recruitment & Retention in the Nonprofit Sector
Carey & Co | July 1, 2025
You're not alone—and you're not behind. Even in the best of times, nonprofits face challenges when it comes to recruiting and retaining great talent. The good news? You’re not alone—your...
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The Overlooked Importance of Financial Policies in Small Nonprofits
Carey & Co | June 24, 2025
How Informal Practices Can Lead to Inefficiency, Errors, and Audit Risks Financial policies might not be the first thing that comes to mind when managing a small nonprofit. We get it: with...
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Navigating Uncertainty: Why Now Is the Time to Revisit Endowment Strategy
Carey & Co | May 12, 2025
Over the past several weeks, financial markets have experienced sharp volatility, driven by ongoing macroeconomic pressures such as inflation and policy uncertainty. The S&P 500 and other...
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Why Your Nonprofit Should Track In-Kind Donations More Closely
Carey & Co | April 16, 2025
The Financial and Compliance Benefits of Properly Valuing In-Kind Gifts In-kind donations—goods or services provided instead of cash—are a vital resource for nonprofits. Whether it’s office...
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