It’s important to manage your donations correctly and acknowledge your donors. Here are some answers to common questions about preparing a donation receipt. Let’s get crackin’! What Is a Donation…

During a webinar on how to thank and recognize your donors, we had a few special requests from our viewers to provide examples of some thank you letters to send…

What’s the difference between a nonprofit vs. a charity, and how do foundations fit in? Sometimes it’s hard to intuitively know the difference between these organizations. In our video from…

What are common guidelines when dealing with church benevolence funds? Let’s start by defining what church benevolence is. Get better church management with Aplos. Try it free for 15 days.…

Accounting refers to the process of auditing, maintaining, and processing financial information. Every business relies on accounting principles to organize, maintain, and process financial dealings. The majority of businesses and…

Any organization that meets the filing requirements is required to complete 1099s, regardless of tax-exempt status. Form 1099 is a required IRS report that documents the amount of certain types…

If your nonprofit does fundraising, you will probably receive items that can be used in a silent auction or sold in a raffle. But how do you treat these donations…

What Is a Nonprofit Chart of Accounts? A nonprofit chart of accounts for your organization is the list of each account that money comes into, or out of, in your…

An Intro to Nonprofit Fund Accounting: Lesson 2 What is fund accounting, and what does it have to do with nonprofits, charitable, or religious organizations? It’s a standard almost all…