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Since April 1, 2007 we have loaned $6,670,000 to nonprofit organizations

“It's just a great experience working with Nonprofits Assistance Fund. They are very receptive. It's nice working with an organization that supports you and can see your vision.”

Dyan Sherwood, Metro Deaf School

Financial Policies for Internal Control

Date: May 20, 2008

Safeguard your organization’s assets with sound financial policies and effective internal More>>

Financial Management Network: Managing Restricted Grant Funds

Date: May 28, 2008

Join us for this free gathering of nonprofit leaders.

Calculating True Program Cost

Date: June 3, 2008

Learn what your programs cost to ensure they are fully funded.

Helping Nonprofits Thrive

Social Entrepreneurs Cup Celebrates Nonprofit Innovation

Social Venture Partners Minnesota and The Minnesota Cup have teamed up to award the Social Entrepreneurs Cup. Kate Barr is serving as a judge for this competition that honors Minnesota's most effective and innovative social entrepreneurs.

We're on Alltop

Balancing the Mission Checkbook is now featured on Alltop Nonprofits. Congratulations Kate on your excellent blog and this recognition. Thanks to our readers for their support and participation, as well as everyone behind the scenes. We would not be a part of this exiting project without you.

Realizing a Debt-Free Future - Penumbra Theatre

“Nonprofits Assistance Fund never judged us, they never meddled or managed; they just helped us through it." Chris Widdess, Managing Director of Penumbra Theatre.

Financial ResourceS

Maximize Your Ratios

Ratios are a useful financial tool. Using our guide, Analyzing Financial Information Using Ratios, and worksheet will help you maximize your ratio calculations.

See our complete collection of Financial Management Resources.

From the Blog

The IRS Comes to the Party

What is the relationship between the nonprofit sector and the IRS? What is their role in assessing the quality and effectiveness of governance practice?

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