by Suzanne Bakker | Nov 10, 2023 | annual accounts report, annual financial report, annual report, impact, impact reporting | Annual Reporting
When we talk about reporting, especially annual reporting, often it seems to be about all sorts of easily measurable things. Like statistics, numbers, facts, and activities. It seems to be more about what we did than about the impact we’ve generated with our...
by Suzanne Bakker | Nov 4, 2023 | annual accounts, annual accounts report, annual financial report, annual report, transparency | Annual Reporting
One of the words most used when it comes to annual reporting is transparency. We want to be transparent to the community we serve, to our main stakeholders, and to our (future) supporters. But it isn’t always clear what it means, transparency in your nonprofit annual...
by Suzanne Bakker | Oct 27, 2023 | building trust, finance management, finance systems, financial controls, project finance | Finance Management
“Ahhhhh no, do we really NEED this?” This is usually how someone asks me the question: Why are financial controls important for nonprofit organizations? What’s the problem? The reason why I often hear desperate ‘ahhhhhhhs’ is that most nonprofits are small. So most of...
by Suzanne Bakker | Oct 21, 2023 | finance management, finance systems, nonprofit bookkeeping | Nonprofit management
Many nonprofits think it’s best to outsource bookkeeping. To leave this work to a pro. And let the nonprofit focus on its core work. So what is the role of a bookkeeper in a nonprofit? What does a bookkeeper do? Each organisation probably uses their bookkeeper a bit...
by Suzanne Bakker | Oct 14, 2023 | passwords, SOPs | Nonprofit management
Password managers are great tools to keep your nonprofit’s data safe and secure. But also, password managers make your nonprofit operations smoother. How’s that? Why you need a password manager Password managers make it easier to use complex passwords that are hard to...
