Since 1999, Finley & Cook has worked hand-in-hand with Serenic as a successful, growing Global Partner Network member. Collaborating with Serenic’s dedicated partner support team helps Finley & Cook meet specific clients’ needs with Serenic Navigator, our financial management system built upon Microsoft Dynamics NAV with features important to the firm’s tribal sector specialization, such as true fund accounting, support for both accrual and cash-based accounting, and ease of use. Read more…
In the wake of the congressional inquest into tax noncompliance by colleges and universities in the US, all nonprofit organizations should be analyzing the way that they are reporting to ensure that it meets compliance with the IRS and other government bodies. Complying can be time consuming and intimidating for nonprofit organizations to register with the Solicitations Department. However, failing to register or compile an annual impact report can result in serious repercussions.
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Serenic Software was in sunny Anaheim, CA April 30 through May 2 for the annual Christian Leadership Alliance Conference. Several nonprofit organizations attended and enjoyed over 100 workshops with sessions geared toward teaching members what it means to be an “Authentic Leader.” Our team had the opportunity to meet staff members from organizations doing remarkable work around the world and anxious to learn how Serenic Navigator could help them to increase efficiencies in their financial management operations. In addition to meeting new potential clients, we visited with several of our nonprofit accounting software clients who stopped by to say hello and learn about the newest release of Serenic Navigator. These included the Salvation Army of East and Salvation Army of NY. Read more…
Essential to the success of a nonprofit organization is its ability to communicate both internally with its employees, externally with the community they help, and its donors, as well as funding and government bodies. Read more…
In a previous post we introduced the 7 Key Factors in Grant Management, Control and Visibility. Now we’ll dive into each control you need in your nonprofit financial software to support everyone from your board and executive team, to your program managers and staff.
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Running nationwide awareness and fundraising campaigns can be taxing on both resources and budget, but with a bit of pre-thought and effort aligning offline campaigns with an online strategy can help maximize the campaign and encourage more donations.
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International nonprofits, more so than national nonprofit organizations, need to be accountable and financially transparent in regards to administration costs, fundraising, distribution of funds and project aid. Read more…
Financial budgets for nonprofits may be tighter than previous years with donations expected to increase only marginally in 2013. In the US the 2% payroll tax increase implemented this year, high unemployment rate, and expected health-insurance increases may see many tighten their budgets at home, meaning that previous donations may not be as frequent or as generously as previous years. Read more…
We recently attended the Association for Fundraising Professionals (AFP) conference as an exhibitor. We had the unique opportunity to discuss donor management systems with various nonprofit representatives and enjoyed sharing features in our new DonorVision release, powered by Microsoft Dynamics CRM. Read more…
We would like to welcome a couple new clients from Kenya to the Serenic Software community. These NGOs will be implementing Serenic Navigator, certified for Microsoft Dynamics NAV, for their accounting software needs.
- African Rescue Committee (AFREC)
- Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) Read more…