Beyond the Ledger: MIP Nonprofit Finance Summit
The inaugural Beyond the Ledger: MIP Nonprofit Finance Summit brought together nonprofit professionals and accounting thought leaders to discuss top industry challenges, best practices to increase efficiency, and strategies to improve accounting operations. Access the on-demand sessions and video content.
On-Demand: Open Sessions
Strategic Planning and Fiscal Sustainability for Finance Leaders
A. Michael Gellman, CPA, CGMA
Co-Founder, Fiscal Strategies 4 Nonprofits (FS4N) and Sustainability Education 4 Nonprofits (SE4N)
Patrick Curtis, CPA, CGMA
Rubino & Company, CPAs and Consultants
As a finance leader, what steps can you and your team take to save time, accomplish more, and make this fiscal year the most successful to date? This session explored ways to increase capacity, visibility, and accountability, improve management of multiple funding sources, and optimize the finance team’s workflows.
Best Practices for Financial and Grant Reporting
Adam Roth
Founder and President, Amplifund
Reporting is a crucial way to determine financial health and communicate your organization’s mission delivery. Do your current processes produce timely and accurate financial reporting and allow you to easily access important grant data, so you and your stakeholders are aware of the organization’s financial position?
This session covered strategies and best practices to save time, reduce duplication of efforts, and create a substantial and sustainable financial and grant reporting framework that supports visibility and data-driven decision-making.
Achieving More Efficient Nonprofit Accounting Operations
John Francis
President, 1st Choice Advisors
Amy Lee
Systems Consultant, 1st Choice Advisors
Many of today’s nonprofits have been able to save time and optimize spending by simplifying data entry, standardizing budget and report templates, and leveraging configurable dashboards for visibility into real-time finance metrics. How can your nonprofit streamline accounting operations, create reports faster and more easily, increase fiscal transparency, and improve internal controls?
This session covered ways an effective accounting solution can improve finance management in different scenarios, key features that are helpful in nonprofit accounting, and how to set your team up for long-term success.