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Beyond the Org Chart: Building a Networked Nonprofit

Carey & Co | November 27, 2024
Restructuring for Flexibility, Collaboration, and Mission-Driven Growth Traditional hierarchies and rigid roles have their place, but nonprofits almost always need adaptable, collaborative...
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Selecting the Right Interim CFO: A Nonprofit Guide

Carey & Co | November 19, 2024
What to Consider When Hiring an Interim CFO to Sustain Your Mission and Financial Health For nonprofits undergoing a financial transition—whether due to a leadership change, restructuring, or...
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Never Hide the Ball: Sharing Financial Data with Your Nonprofit Team

Carey & Co | November 14, 2024
How to Communicate Financial Realities in Ways that Build Trust and Understanding Leadership often necessitates discretion and confidentiality, but discussions of finances—especially in times...
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End-of-Fiscal-Year Financial Wrap-Up: Best Practices for Nonprofits

Carey & Co | November 12, 2024
Practical Tips for Closing Out Your Nonprofit's Fiscal Year Closing out the fiscal year can be quite a task for any nonprofit. But getting all financial activities accurately reconciled and...
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Income vs. Impact: Realigning Your Nonprofit’s Financial Priorities

Carey & Co | November 7, 2024
Balancing Financial Health with Mission-Driven Success for Sustainable Growth Nonprofit doesn’t mean “no profit.” But as your organization explores new revenue streams for financial...
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Nonprofit Mergers and Acquisitions: Financial and Strategic Considerations

Carey & Co | October 24, 2024
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) within the nonprofit sector are transformative strategies that offer significant potential for growth and impact. Unlike their for-profit counterparts, nonprofit...
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Automating Accounts Payable for Nonprofits: Where to Start When You’re Overwhelmed

Carey & Co | October 22, 2024
Simplifying AP Automation for Nonprofits: A Beginner's Guide Considering automating your nonprofit’s accounts payable (AP) but feeling overwhelmed? You're not alone. Many nonprofits hesitate,...
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Jumping In: A Guide for New Nonprofit CFOs

Carey & Co | October 3, 2024
Navigating Your First Year with Confidence and Strategy Stepping into the role of CFO for a nonprofit organization can be both exhilarating and daunting. You are now the financial steward of a...
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Leading with Vision: How Nonprofit Boards Drive Strategic Success

Carey & Co | October 1, 2024
Here’s the truth: your board of directors is likely a group of folks just like you—ambitious leaders who get the job done. For many of them, this nonprofit board role might be the first time...
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