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6 Donation Mistakes to Avoid For Your Donors

May 13, 2014 by Jay 2 Comments

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Churches (or any nonprofit) input their donations in a donation software to ensure donors are provided a statement at the end of the year — not only for tax purposes but to communicate to the donors how their donations were used. Typically the statements are ran for the entire year (calendar year) irregardless what the church… ⪼ Continue Reading…

Filed Under: Contributions Tagged With: church reports, contribution statements, donations, irs compliant software, online donations

Linking Donations to Accounting Part 4

April 29, 2014 by Robert 4 Comments

API's are the link between your database and other applications.

This is the last of our four-part series on the unique IconCMO linking feature between your donations module and your accounting system. Your donation-accounting links give you Part 1 deals with the basics of how to set up your links. Part 2 shows the results you can get with your financial reports and donation statements.… ⪼ Continue Reading…

Filed Under: Contributions Tagged With: church accounting services, church accounting software, church management software, donations, fund accounting, non-profit

Linking Donations to Accounting Part 3

April 17, 2014 by Jay 3 Comments

API's are the link between your database and other applications.

This is the third of a four part series. See part 1, part 2, or part 4. In part 1 and part 2 of this series, we looked at how our link between donations and the fund accounting system could be used to handle some regular donations. For this post and part 4, we’ll build… ⪼ Continue Reading…

Filed Under: Contributions Tagged With: church accounting services, church accounting software, church management software, church reports, contribution statements, donations, fund accounting

Linking Donations to Accounting Part 2

April 4, 2014 by Jay 3 Comments

API's are the link between your database and other applications.

This is part 2 of a four part series. See part 1, part 3, or part 4. In Part 1 of this series, we looked at the following situation: Joe Smith gives $50 to the General Fund – a designation for the money the church can use for its general operations. Mary Jones gives $20… ⪼ Continue Reading…

Filed Under: Contributions Tagged With: church accounting services, church accounting software, church management software, donations, fund accounting, non-profit

Quarterly Donation Statements for Church Members

March 28, 2014 by Robert Leave a Comment

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It’s Spring! And a person’s thoughts turn to…. quarterly donation statements? OK, maybe that’s not how you would finish the sentence, but it is a timely topic for several reasons, and reaching the end of a financial quarter is just one of them. Why send out quarterly statements? While you are not required by the… ⪼ Continue Reading…

Filed Under: Contributions Tagged With: church reports, contribution statements, donations

Pastoral Respite — Go Fund Me — Steve Hewitt CCMag

March 25, 2014 by Jay Leave a Comment

In the midst of responsibilities and personal struggles that can leave pastors feeling discouraged, one group of people is applying their creativity and resources to bring times of refreshing to spiritual leaders in need of a break. Find out more about what Steve Hewitt of Christian Computing Magazine and others are up to, and make… ⪼ Continue Reading…

Filed Under: People Tagged With: church leadership, donations, fundraising

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