Levelheaded Insights​

Most nonprofit audit findings aren’t surprises — they’re the same handful of issues showing up in different organizations. Here are the five auditors flag most often, and how to make sure they don’t flag yours.

The most common nonprofit accounting failure isn’t fraud or carelessness — it’s restricted funds quietly drifting out of compliance over months and years. Here’s how it happens, and how to prevent it.

Most nonprofit boards don’t understand their organization’s financials — and most of the time, it’s not because the board is weak. It’s because the reports are wrong.

Most nonprofits don’t actually close their books each month — and most of the time, no one notices until something goes wrong. Here’s what a real monthly close looks like, and what skipping it costs.

Most nonprofit bookkeeping problems trace back to one root cause: a chart of accounts that was never built for a nonprofit in the first place. Here’s how to tell, and what to do about it.