Counting on Chazin
Do you run a nonprofit organization? Then this is the podcast for you! Listen to experts in the nonprofit financial and accounting field discuss the latest topics that impact your organization. From tips to prevent fraud & the impact of cryptocurrency donations to using form 990 to attract more donors and top nonprofit compliance best practices, each episode tackles an important topic in a casual, fun, and simple way to understand.
Episodes
17 episodes
Top Accounting Questions Board Members Should Ask
Jackie McLaughlin, CPA Quality Control and Learning Manager at Chazin and Company, discusses the accounting and financial questions that nonprofit board members should be asking. Jackie elaborates on the importance of active board engagement an...
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38:25
Nonprofit Gifts Out Of The Ordinary
Chazin and Company CPA, Jackie McLaughlin, provides insights into the importance of gift acceptance policies, the challenges of valuing non-cash donations, and the need for thoughtful decision-making in the nonprofit sector. The conver...
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26:52
Nonprofit Basic Accounting: What You Need To Know
In this episode of Counting On Chazin, Maria Injic, the US Director of Client Services at Chazin and Company, shares her expertise on basic accounting for nonprofits with Julia Patrick, from the American Nonprofit Academy. The interview h...
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28:05
The High-Level Role Of A Nonprofit Board
In this episode of "Counting On Chazin," Chris Bavolack, the Director of Finance and Operations at Chazin and Company, discusses the high-level role of nonprofit boards and the challenges associated with understanding and fulfilling these roles...
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31:03
Aligning Nonprofit Budgets With Strategic Plans
In this segment of Counting On Chazin, Michelle Philo, CPA and Director of New Client Experiences and Technical Services focuses on aligning nonprofit strategic plans with budgets, a crucial aspect that is often overlooked, yet is needed ...
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20:21
Top Nonprofit Compliance Best Practices
From GAAP to Form 990, this episode will help you understand the key compliance issues for stakeholders, donors, and board actions.www.ChazinAndCompany.comAt Chazin & Company acco...
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Episode 12
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28:32
Nonprofit Budgeting Tips
We explore the who, what, and why of nonprofit budgeting in this fast paced episode from CPA Martha Huelsbeck.www.ChazinAndCompany.comAt Chazin & Company accounting is our busines...
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Episode 11
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24:25
Tracking Grant Activity For Success
Grant reporting can be a complicated process required by your funders. With the help of our Accounting Implementation Manager, Michelle Jilek, we share how to understand and simplify a reporting system.
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Episode 10
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22:14
NICRA And What You Should Know
NICRA stands for Negotiated Indirect Cost Rate Agreement and may be a valuable financial tool for any nonprofit organization that receives grant funding. Our own Martha Huelsbeck, CPA gives insight as to how it all works.
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Episode 9
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20:26
Understanding Restricted Funding
The strings often attached to funding from donors and grantors can be arduous to deal with. Martha Huelsbeck, CPA shares the in's and out's of preparing for and managing pledges and grants that have constraints of use.
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Episode 8
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23:58
Presenting Financial's To Your Board
Nonprofit Boards are often a diverse group with varying degrees of expertise. Chazin and Company's Chris Bavolack shares why and how to make more effective and productive presentations to your board, using key indicators, graphics, and understa...
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Episode 7
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30:58
Cryptocurrency And Nonprofits
It's important for nonprofit's to be prepared for a crypto currency donation in advance. This primer on accepting and managing currencies, by CPA Jackie McLaughlin, includes amazing advice on Gift policies overall.Visit us;
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Episode 6
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27:26
Nonprofit Audit Tips And Tricks
Nonprofit's have several unique items they need in preparing for audits. Understanding the different types of audits, what they are for, and what materials are needed is discussed in detail by our own Jackie McLaughlin, CPA.Visit ...
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Episode 5
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36:16
Financial Transparency And Why It Is Critical
Nonprofit's with a culture of financial transparency perform better. Chris Bavolack, CPA, shares a deep dive as to why this occurs, what transparency is, and how to get there. Visit us; www...
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Episode 4
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24:07
Understanding Fiduciary Responsibility
Our Client Services Manager, Jackie McLaughlin, CPA, shares the vital elements of fiduciary responsibilities in nonprofits as it crosses from the Boardroom to the staff level.Watch on video: https://vim...
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Episode 3
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25:05
Reducing The Risk Of Fraud!
There are very specific actions nonprofits can take to reduce the likely hood of fraud occuring. Best practices in fraud prevention are the best way to save a potential financial catastrophe.Visit us:
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Episode 2
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28:19
Using The IRS Form 990 To Your Advantage
Your annual 990 should be more than a reporting form. Our Director of Finance at Chazin details how smart nonprofits use the form to give both the public and stakeholders a deeper and more valuable understanding of the organization and it's mis...
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Episode 1
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