News & Insights
The Search is On: Finding an Independent Auditor
October 6th, 2025
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Audit & Assurance |
Nonprofit
Even if your not-for-profit isn’t legally required to obtain independent audits, such audits can enhance financial transparency, increase accountability and help you build trust with your stakeholders. But how do […]
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Beyond the Numbers: How to Get Your Nonprofit Leadership Team Engaged with Financial Data
September 25th, 2025
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By Sarah Jennings |
Consulting |
Technology |
Nonprofit
Every nonprofit leader knows the scenario: the finance team delivers pages of figures for budget planning or a quarterly board meeting, yet the conversation falls flat. Leaders flip through thick […]
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Pinched Nonprofits May Want to Free Up Board-Designated Assets
September 16th, 2025
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Strategy and Planning |
Nonprofit
In general, nonprofits can’t use restricted assets for purposes other than those specified by the original donor. Board-designated assets (or board-designated funds) are another matter. These are unrestricted funds that […]
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Grant Proposals in the Age of AI
September 3rd, 2025
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Nonprofit
With fewer federal grants available to not-for-profit organizations, the competition to qualify for funding — from all sources, including foundations — has become more intense. Now, more than ever, your […]
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BDO’s Spring Nonprofit Pulse Survey
August 22nd, 2025
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Nonprofit
Nonprofit Leaders Are Concerned About Economic Conditions, Funding Stability, and Federal Government Activity The first quarter of 2025 proved to be a challenging time for nonprofits. Early in his tenure, […]