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17 17 Measuring What Matters―Outcomes and Mission Impact The mission is the reason nonprofit financial professionals come to work each morning. It is also why donors and funders continue to give. Financial performance information is extremely important, but it is even more powerful when paired with operational performance metrics that demonstrate the powerful impact your organization can make with each dollar of funding. For today's nonprofits, being able to deliver accurate, timely information about program outcomes is critical to achieving your mission. At the Summit

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• Surviving in a Complex and Stressful Environment
• "There's a level of complexity here that is equivalent to what a major for-profit organization deals with."
• Surviving with Limited Resources
• Getting Beyond Survival, So Your Nonprofit Can Thrive
• The Basecamp of Nonprofit Accounting: The Chart of Accounts
• Why Chart of Accounts and Reporting Is Hard to Manage for Nonprofits
• Surviving the Traditional, Linear-Based Chart of Accounts
• Thriving with a Logic-Based Chart of Accounts
• "When I arrived we had 56,000 accounts in our chart of accounts. By leveraging Sage Intacct's dimension capabilities, we dramatically streamlined to just 100 accounts and can now tag transactions with detailssuch as specific programs and locations."
• Reporting and Compliance with a View
• Surviving with Rear-View Mirror Reporting and Manual Compliance
• Thriving with Future-Focused Financials and Automated Compliance
• Dashboards for Stakeholders
• Role-Based Dashboards
• Measuring What Matters―Outcomes and Mission Impact
• Automated Reporting of Outcomes
• "Before, everyone was in the dark, but with Sage Intacct it's a whole new world. Department managers can see precisely how they are doing with the click of a button... As a result, people are controlling their costs proactively, the organization's overall
• Find Your True North and Thrive
• Educational Resources to Help You Make the Right Decision
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