One of the most powerful yet often overlooked dynamics in the not-for-profit world is the alignment between finance teams and fundraising teams. While their day-to-day responsibilities may seem worlds apart, their collaboration is essential for mission success.In this episode of Cherry Bekaert’s Not-for-Profits podcasts, Jason Sturdevant, NFP Accounting Advisory Manager, is joined by co-host Blakeley Richard, NFP Accounting Advisory Manager, to discuss the critical alignment between finance and fundraising teams. Together, they discuss how collaboration across these functions can enhance donor relationships, improve reporting accuracy and support more strategic decision-making within not-for-profit organizations.Listen to this episode to learn about:The challenge of aligning finance and fundraising in not-for-profits and why it mattersConsequences of misalignment with real-world examplesWhat good alignment looks likePractical tips for improving alignmentHow Cherry Bekaert’s CFO Advisory team is helping with this challengeResources for further learningWhen these teams operate in sync, organizations gain not only financial clarity but also strategic momentum that fuels sustainable growth and deeper impact. Cherry Bekaert's team of professionals is equipped to offer comprehensive advisory services that address the needs of not-for-profits. Their knowledge in crafting tailored solutions allows institutions to align their financial strategies with their long-term goals and mission-driven objectives. Contact us today.View all podcast in this series

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