Nonprofit Resources
Elements of an Effective Gift Acceptance Policy
April 16, 2026 - See how a thoughtfully crafted gift acceptance policy can support staff decisions, set appropriate expectations for donors, and reduce the likelihood of misunderstandings or other issues.
Six Must-Haves for a Secure ACH Approval Policy
April 16, 2026 - ACH fraud is a growing threat for organizations of all sizes and can result in significant financial loss and operational disruption. Learn what to include in an effective ACH approval policy to help mitigate your risk.
Analyzing Key Financial Indicators: Income Ratios
April 15, 2026 - Monitoring your church’s income ratios will help you spot trends, avoid surprises, and make informed decisions that support your mission. Learn how to interpret key income ratios, apply recommended benchmarks, and gain deeper insight into financial trends in your church.
Margin for Mission Podcast S1:E13 – From Calling to Capacity: Leading the Church Behind the Scenes
Tuesday, April 14 – Listen in as hosts Ken Tan and Chris Purnell are joined by Seacoast Church Administrative Pastor Glenn Wood, who offers a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to lead a church.
Enhance Your Fundraising with Planned Giving
April 14, 2026 - While planned gifts can be complex, taking the time to understand the different techniques and how they might enhance your nonprofit’s fundraising can pay off. Even small organizations can benefit from simpler options, and larger organizations may not be aware of all the techniques available.
Webinar for Nonprofits: Reimbursement Plans Done Right – Mastering Expense Reimbursements in the Nonprofit World
May 21, 2026 - Register for this CRI webinar for a practical overview of accountable expense reimbursement plans, including IRS requirements and common challenges in nonprofits.
Should They Stay or Should They Go? Managing Employee Performance Gaps
April 10, 2026 – It can be difficult to let an employee go when they're not the right fit for a role, but it's important to recognize when performance gaps are impacting an organization. Learn how you can identify when it's time to let them go, and how to do so responsibly and compassionately.
Margin for Mission Podcast S1:E12 – Developing Leaders Who Last with Dan Reiland
April 7, 2026 – Listen as host Ken Tan and guest Dan Reiland discuss how to cultivate and maintain healthy church leadership, and how you can align your leadership practices effectively and sustainably.
One Big Beautiful Bill Act Changes That Will Impact Student Cash Flow
April 6, 2026 - The One Big Beautiful Bill Act contains several provisions that will affect student borrowing and cash flow at higher education institutions when they take effect on July 1, 2026. Learn about the changes and start planning for the potential impact.
How to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Your Accounting Tech Stack
April 2, 2026 - Effective accounting software solutions and automation can provide nonprofit organizations with significant benefits. These steps will help you evaluate the effectiveness of your current accounting software and calculate the cost of making a change.