- Nonprofit Accounting
Your Mission Matters. Let’s Make Sure Your Finances Do Too.
At Nimbl, we know nonprofit finances are about more than just numbers — they’re about making an impact. Whether you need help with day-to-day bookkeeping, preparing for an audit, or navigating complex grant reporting, we make accounting clear, manageable, and mission-aligned. Our team specializes in nonprofit finances, so we understand the unique challenges you face — from tracking restricted funds to ensuring compliance with ever-changing regulations.
With Nimbl as your financial partner, you’ll have the clarity and confidence to make smart decisions, tell a compelling financial story to donors and funders, and focus on the work that matters most: advancing your mission.
- Nonprofit Accounting
From Bookkeeping to Board Reports — We’ve Got Nonprofit Finances Covered
Fund Accounting
Tracking and reporting on different sources of funding (e.g., donations, grants) to ensure funds are used for their designated purpose.
Budgeting and Forecasting
Creating budgets that align with the nonprofit’s goals and forecasting future financial needs to ensure sustainability.
Tax Compliance
Ensuring the nonprofit complies with IRS regulations, including maintaining tax-exempt status and filing the necessary tax forms (e.g., Form 990).
Donor Restrictions
Tracking restricted vs. unrestricted funds, ensuring that donor-imposed restrictions are adhered to in terms of how funds are used.
Financial Reporting
Preparing financial statements, such as the Statement of Financial Position (balance sheet), Statement of Activities (income statement), and Statement of Cash Flows, to provide transparency and accountability.
Grant Management
Monitoring and managing grant funds, ensuring compliance with grant terms, and tracking spending according to grant requirements.
Nonprofit Specific Cloud Tools
Ensure you have a modern technology stack to handle nonprofit-specific needs that integrate with donation platforms, customize reporting templates, and ensure a holistic financial outlook.
Why Choose Nimbl?
With 15 years of cloud accounting experience, Nimbl is a leader in nonprofit accounting services. Our skilled team provides:
- Expertise in nonprofit accounting and compliance.
- Fast integration with donation platforms and financial systems.
- Cost-effective access to knowledgeable professionals.
- Secure and reliable cloud accounting solutions for better financial control.
- Fixed monthly pricing for easy budget management.
Over 100 nonprofit organizations trust Nimbl for accounting support, whether for donor tracking, tax compliance, or freeing up time to focus on your mission.
Work with our expert team to tackle your accounting challenges efficiently and effectively.
Nonprofit Finance
Finances are one of those areas that many nonprofit leaders would rather avoid — but they’re absolutely essential to your organization’s health and impact. In this episode of What the Fundraising, we’re breaking down the financial side of nonprofit leadership, from bookkeeping and audits to tax compliance and financial storytelling.
In this episode, you will be able to:
- Discover the challenges in nonprofit finances.
- Learn how to balance passion and compliance.
- Learn about the importance of combining operational knowledge with financial insights.
- Learn a structured approach to understanding and analyzing financials.
- Discover the affordability and benefits of outsourced accounting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is Strategic Finance?
Strategic Finance is why you should choose Nimbl for your nonprofit accounting needs. Once we clean up your books, taxes, and IT systems, we help you create realistic, sustainable financial plans that guide your nonprofit toward long-term impact and growth.
Nimbl is reimagining what cloud accounting and nonprofit bookkeeping should be. With over 15 years in the industry, we’re pioneers in providing Strategic Finance Solutions for nonprofits of all sizes. By managing all your accounting, tax, IT, and operational needs, we help you develop holistic, sustainable financial strategies that support your mission today and into the future.
How does nonprofit accounting differ from for-profit accounting?
Nonprofit accounting focuses on tracking donations, grants, and other funding sources while ensuring compliance with tax-exempt regulations. For-profit accounting, in contrast, focuses on maximizing profits for owners or shareholders.
What Tax Services Do You Offer?
We offer tax planning, tax filing, compliance services, and optimization of tax benefits tailored to nonprofits—everything you need to ensure your organization stays compliant and maximizes available resources.
Next Steps
Balance sheets, tax forms, and payroll management can be time-consuming but are essential for any nonprofit. Fortunately, Nimbl can handle these tasks for you.
As a leader in nonprofit accounting services, we provide insights to streamline bookkeeping and simplify your financial processes. Sign up for our newsletter to gain a better understanding of your finances and stay informed about tax obligations, HR/payroll regulations, and more.
Achieve financial clarity and sustainability with Nimbl.
“Working with Nimbl has been an incredibly supportive and eye-opening experience. They were patient, understanding, and truly felt like a partner every step of the way. As someone who’s been in the nonprofit space for a long time, I don’t think I’ve ever felt so well taken care of by a partner. Nimbl really understands the unique challenges nonprofits face and is right there with you through the process. I couldn’t recommend them more highly.”
Mallory Erickson
