Posts by Mary Diegert:
Your Nonprofit Got its Grant. Now What?
Getting a grant isn’t just a handshake and a check — they can come with many conditions. Is your CFO ready?
Nonprofit Grant Proposal Budget Calculations: A Road Map
Nonprofit grant proposal budgeting tips: Five common challenges and strategies for calculating grant proposal numbers.
Grant Management Series: Involving Your CFO throughout the Grant Application Process
Learn how your CFO can contribute to a successful grant application — and the administrative processes that follow.
The Art of Grant Budgeting: A Guide for Nonprofit CFOs
Is your organization’s CFO ready to put together a grant proposal budget that will make an impact with potential funders?
Role of the Nonprofit CFO in Executive Management: The Watchdog Responsibility
The board expects the Executive Director (ED) and CFO to work in partnership to further the mission, but most boards also expect the CFO to perform a “watchdog” function. If the ED is the engine of the bus, the CFO is the insurance, the maintenance, and yes, sometimes the brakes.
Role of the Nonprofit CFO in Executive Management: The CFO-ED Relationship
The efforts you make to meet the ED’s needs and assert your needs will pay off for both the ED, the CFO and the community.