Nonprofit Resources
Personnel File Best Practices
June 24, 2025 - Learn how establishing consistent policies and procedures for collecting, storing, and maintaining personnel files can benefit your HR department while helping to ensure compliance with various regulations.
Higher Education Liquidity: How to Fund Your Mission During an Era of Financial Uncertainty
June 24, 2025 - Higher education leaders are facing a difficult financial reality, and traditional liquidity measures are proving inadequate. This article provides an overview of current liquidity challenges in higher education and potential options to address them.
Performing Risk Assessment in Churches
June 24, 2025 - With thoughtful planning and support, including an effective risk assessment process in your internal audit function can help your church protect its resources, maintain financial integrity, and proactively manage risk.
When Your Institution Is Facing an Uncertain Future: Closing the Right Way
June 24, 2025 - In today’s challenging higher education landscape, some institutions may face the difficult decision to close. Here is a step-by-step approach to navigating institutional closure with transparency, care, and purpose.
Nonprofit Founder Compensation Considerations
May 6, 2025 - Executive compensation is often particularly complex at nonprofit organizations led by a founder who wants to devote funds to mission-focused initiatives instead of their compensation. Here are some key considerations to help founder-led nonprofits and their boards address executive compensation in a way that sets both the founder and the organization up for long-term success.
The Importance of Accurate Net Asset Classification in Church Accounting
April 24, 2025 - Is your church classifying net assets correctly? By taking the right steps, your church can ensure that funds are used appropriately and gain vital insight to help you make informed financial decisions.
Quick, Easy Wins to Help Your Institution Prevent Title IV Compliance Findings
April 24, 2025 - Performing a compliance risk assessment and implementing proactive measures between audits* could result in the early identification of errors and help your institution prevent future Title IV compliance findings.
Analyzing Key Financial Indicators: Cash Flow Ratios
April 24, 2025 - Applying effective cash flow ratios can provide vital insight into your church’s financial condition and trends. Learn about the different ratios, how to analyze them, and recommended benchmarks.
When Your Institution Is Facing an Uncertain Future: Merger and Acquisition Considerations
April 24, 2025 - If your higher education institution is facing financial uncertainty, one potential path is a merger or acquisition. Here are some potential benefits and challenges of mergers and acquisitions you can use when starting to consider this step at a high level.
Treasury Narrows Beneficial Ownership Reporting Requirement to Foreign Entities
April 10, 2025 - While nonprofit entities have always been exempt from reporting information about their beneficial owners to the U.S. Department of Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), a new interim final rule has narrowed the requirement to apply only to foreign entities, and not to U.S. companies or U.S. individuals.