by Suzanne Bakker | Apr 6, 2024 | accounting, budgeting, expenses, funding, nonprofit management, project finance, project management, timesheets | Finance Management
There are many time tracking apps. All accounting softwares have the option of submitting timesheets within the system. And many people use that very happily. To be honest, I am more of an Excel-girl. I much prefer using Excel (or Google Sheets) timesheets. Overview...
by Suzanne Bakker | Mar 29, 2024 | accounting, budgeting, cash flow projection, crisis, expenses, financial crisis, funding, nonprofit management, project proposal, reporting, SOPs | Finance Management
If you have your finance systems in place, you’ll never be surprised when a financial crisis hits. You’ll be able to see it coming from afar. So that you may even be able to avoid the worst coming to the worst. But just in case you’re hit by a financial crisis, here...
by Suzanne Bakker | Mar 23, 2024 | accounting, budgeting, Excel, expenses, funding, Google sheets, nonprofit management, project finance, project management, project proposal, SOPs | Finance Management
Creating a financial report for your nonprofit doesn’t require exceptional knowledge of Excel or Google Sheets. I have 3 Excel tips for your nonprofit financial reports that are quite simple. I use them myself all the time. Literally every week. 1.SUMIF My absolute...
by Suzanne Bakker | Mar 16, 2024 | accounting, budgeting, expenses, funding, nonprofit management, project finance, project management, project proposal, SOPs | Finance Management
Accounting is supposed to be boring. Or confusing. And a bit scary. As in, when an auditor comes and finds a mistake … Accounting really has a bad name, right? With my nonprofit accounting tips I want to help change your mind about that! Because if you show your...
by Suzanne Bakker | Feb 24, 2024 | building trust, donor relations, forming partnerships, funding, mindset, nonprofit management, working with donors | Project management
As soon as you get that project grant, you and the donor are partners for a shared purpose. You’re working together to achieve something for the community or cause you both care about. And that changes the relationship you have. Even if it remains formal. Even if it...
