March 3, 2021
2021 Nonprofit Technology Trends Report
The report shares the results of over 500 nonprofit finance leaders who participated in the survey. Hot off the press is the 2021 Nonprofit Technology Trends Report. Available in the report are the survey results around the topics of funding and donors; programs and services; communication and constituent engagement; market trends; technology; and accounting and…
February 24, 2021
3 Characteristics of a Best-In-Class ERP SolutionThree Characteristics to Consider the Next Time You’re Looking for a New ERP Solution for Your Nonprofit Identifying a business solution that is best fit to meet the needs of an organization is often a daunting task. To help simplify the search, we’ve highlighted a few characteristics to consider the next time you’re looking for…
February 17, 2021
Top Features for Nonprofits in Sage Intacct 2021 Release 1Available on February 19, 2021 Sage Intacct 2021 Release 1 may be one of the most exciting releases yet! In this blog, we’ll share the top new features and updates that most benefit nonprofits, including improvements in: Accounts Receivable AI and Machine Learning Reporting Consolidation If you’re looking to take full advantage of Sage Intacct…
February 16, 2021
5 Questions Nonprofits Are Asking About Revenue Recognition1. What is the purpose of ASU 2018-08 and ASC 606? With ASC Topic 606, FASB seeks to bring US GAAP standards for revenue recognition into closer alignment with international standards (IRFS) so there can be greater clarity and consistency in treatment across nations, industries, and markets. ASU 2018-08 improves and clarifies the scope and…
January 29, 2021
Net Promoter Score: What It Is and How It Can Improve Your Sage Intacct ExperienceOn an annual basis, our valued Sage Intacct clients can expect to be asked to participate in a NPS survey administered by a third party on behalf of the publisher. NPS stands for Net Promoter Score and it has become a standard key performance indicator of customer loyalty and success for businesses since 2003. SaaS…
January 26, 2021
Nonprofit Grants Tracking & Billing Made Easy with Sage IntacctIf your nonprofit manages several grants or relies on grants for a majority of your funding, you should consider implementing a modern grant management solution to make sure you are operating at maximum efficiency and compliancy. Continue reading to learn about a solution we have vetted and found best suits the grant management needs of…
January 19, 2021
Is Your Accounting Software Impeding Mission Fulfillment?Is Your Accounting Software Impeding Mission Fulfillment? Whether extraordinary (such as changes necessitated by the pandemic) or routine (managing projects according to the requirements of the grant, responding to constituents or donor, or preparing for a board meeting) – today’s demands mean that your systems must be as agile as you are. In nonprofit accounting,…
January 13, 2021
Interactive Custom Report Writer Delivers Fast, Real-Time Advanced ReportingWhen Interactive Custom Report Writer (ICRW) from Sage Intacct was announced, every ICRW session at Advantage was sold out. This wasn’t surprising. This powerful tool in the hands of your financial accounting reporting expert will deliver incredible results. What is Interactive Custom Report Writer? Sage Intacct ICRW is a modern, visual reporting tool that delivers…
January 11, 2021
5 Tips to Make Financial Forecasting More Efficient with AvidXchangeThe information in this post was originally shared by Terry Gren (Sr. Channel Manager, AvidXchange) in the on-demand video, 5 Tips to Make Financial Forecasting More Efficient with AvidXchange. A JMT Consulting software solution partner, AvidXchange is an AP automation tool for nonprofits that want to streamline their AP process, improve workflow, increase visibility, optimize…
December 15, 2020
10 Ways You’ll Benefit from Sage Intacct Budgeting and PlanningThis post was published as part of our guest blog series by our software partner, Sage Intacct, the fastest-growing, most robust nonprofit financial management solution available. The need for control over the budget has never been greater. Equally critical today is the need to quickly adjust plans with minimal confusion. If you’re struggling with Excel…
December 11, 2020
What’s New in MIP Fund Accounting v2020.3The MIP Fund Accounting v2020.3 release will go live on December 14, 2020. This release contains high-quality updates such as reporting enhancements, defect fixes, new tools to provide feedback, and more. Continue reading for more details on what is included in the MIP Fund Accounting v2020.3 release. Updates within this release include: New opportunities to provide feedback:…
December 7, 2020
To Boldly Go: How AI Will Revolutionize Nonprofit Financial ManagementThis blog post was written by Sage Director of Industry Marketing Nonprofit, Joan Benson, and originally appeared on the Sage Intacct blog. Nonprofit organizations are frequently adjusting their goals and priorities to meet changing societal and financial trends. Working with small budgets and lean staffing, nonprofits often don’t have the resources needed to truly innovate…
December 1, 2020
2020 #GivingTuesday Client HighlightJMT Consulting was founded almost 30 years ago with one simple goal – to help nonprofits achieve their missions. We are immeasurably thankful for each nonprofit we have had the opportunity to serve over the years and even more thankful to bear witness to the impacts each has had in the communities they serve. This…
November 23, 2020
4 Top Features for Nonprofits in Sage Intacct 2020 Release 4Sage Intacct 2020 Release 4 went live on November 15, 2020 and includes a number of features and enhancements to ensure users can work smarter and more efficiently than ever. In this blog, we’ll share the top four release features that most benefit nonprofits: Changes to the 1099 Form NEC Updates to the Purchasing Allocation function The brand-new Receive a…
November 17, 2020
How Nonprofit Finance Leaders Can Support Agile Program PlanningThis post was written by our software partner, Vena Solutions, and originally published on the Vena Solutions blog. Powered by certified planning experts, Vena’s FP&A interface pairs the best parts of Excel and the ability of a full finance-led planning solution so you can streamline your workflows without upending your processes. Looking to level up…
October 1, 2020
When to Consider Moving Your Nonprofit to a Cloud ERP PlatformNonprofits are struggling to adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic, just like everyone else. But they have arguably had it worse than other organizations for several reasons. First, during an economic downturn, charitable donations tend to slow down. Nonprofits with reliable funding sources in normal times are having to make do with limited, sometimes shoestring financial…
September 23, 2020
Protect with Tech: The Importance of Investing in Secure, Modern Technology at NonprofitsThis post contains the full text transcript of an interview conducted by Paul Clolery (Editor-in-Chief, The NonProfit Times) featuring nonprofit experts Jacqueline Tiso (Founder & CEO, JMT Consulting) and Emily Sachs (Nonprofit Executive & Consultant, Sachs Associates). Read along as they discuss the rising data security risks and other challenges facing organizations in times of…
