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How to Automate Repetitive Tasks in Nonprofit Finance

Carey & Co | October 8, 2025
Streamline Operations and Focus on What Matters Most Nonprofit finance teams often find themselves stretched thin, managing tight deadlines, compliance requirements, and an ever-growing list of...
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The Hidden Costs of Nonprofit Growth

Carey & Co | September 16, 2025
How to Scale Responsibly Without Sacrificing Stability Growth is an exciting sign of progress for any nonprofit, but it often comes with wildly unexpected challenges. Expanding programs, hiring...
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Fundraising for Intermediaries, Part 2: Making the Case and Finding the Match

Carey & Co | August 19, 2025
By Rebecca Blum Emami In my last article, I wrote about why intermediaries matter. The leverage they create, the connections they build, and the infrastructure they provide so frontline...
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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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Top Nonprofits Risks (And How to Mitigate Them)

Carey & Co | June 4, 2025
A Practical Approach to Risk Assessment and Strategic Mitigation Nonprofits operate in an environment filled with risks, from financial challenges to operational vulnerabilities. But while many...
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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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Restricted vs. Unrestricted Funds: Making the Most of Every Dollar

Carey & Co | December 17, 2024
Practical Approaches to Managing Restricted and Unrestricted Nonprofit Funding Not all dollars are created equally. And for nonprofits, effective fund management is critical to achieving...
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Exceptional Due Diligence in Nonprofit Partnerships: Your Step-by-Step Guide

Carey & Co | September 12, 2024
A straightforward look at the essential due diligence process for nonprofits eyeing new partnerships. Navigating nonprofit partnerships can feel like walking through a maze. You want to collaborate...
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But That’s Not What the Grant Says: How to Deliver What You Promised (and Promise What You Deliver)

Carey & Co | August 29, 2024
Getting grant funding can be a game-changer for your nonprofit, but only if you deliver on what you promised. Falling short can mess up your credibility and future funding. Let's dive into some...
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