2009 Review of Not-for-Profit Accounting Programs
NFP Management Functions More Critical Than Ever
- AccuFund, Inc - AccuFund Accounting Suite
- AccuFund recently released the latest version of the AccuFund Accounting Suite, version 3.07, for nonprofit, government and municipal agencies.
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- Blackbaud, Inc. - The Financial Edge
- Blackbaud released version 7.77 of The Financial Edge in late 2008. The solution is best suited for mid-size to large nonprofits and turns accounting data into decision-making power. A true fund accounting program, this powerful system is pleasant in appearance and workability.
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- Blackbaud, Kintera Division - Blackbaud Fundware
- This year, FundWare has joined the ranks of Blackbaud Software’s nonprofit family. Having a tried-and-true product since the 1970s, FundWare continues to prove itself in this market sector.
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- Cougar Mountain Software - CMS Fund
- Cougar Mountain Software offers CMS FUND for Nonprofits as part of its CMS Professional 2009 lineup. CMS FUND is the vendor’s flagship product, with over 25 years of experience serving small and mid-sized organizations.
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- CYMA Systems, Inc. - CYMA Not-for-Profit Edition
- CYMA’s tenth anniversary edition of its nonprofit software boasts many improvements to the core product. CYMA Systems has served mid-sized operations in the account-ing software industry since 1980.
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- SIDEBAR: FUND-EZ v. 10
- Now in its 17th year, the scalable FUND E-Z accounting system is designed for mid-sized and larger nonprofit entities, providing functions geared to their unique needs.
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- GMS, Inc. - Accounting & Financial Management/Reporting System
- GMS Accounting software was built specifically for not-for-profit organizations with a specific focus on activity-based costing. Rather than re-making ABC, job cost or commercial accounting software, it was designed for nonprofits as a grant and contract accounting system.
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- Intuit - QuickBooks Premier NonProfit Edition 2009
- QuickBooks prides itself in being user friendly. From the menus to sharp graphical workflows of the customizable Home Page, QuickBooks is easy to navigate and performs the functions needed.
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- Sage Software - Peachtree Accounting for Nonprofits 2009
- Peachtree has offered small operations excellent operational tools for years, and the latest version of its offering for small to mid-size nonprofits is no exception. Peachtree by Sage Premium Accounting for Nonprofits 2009 builds on the vendor’s strong reputation with advanced accounting and analysis tools.
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- Sage Software - MIP
- For more than 25 years, Sage MIP Fund Accounting has been serving the needs of nonprofits with excellence; this year is no exception. With many enhancements, particularly the Visual Analyzer tool, Sage MIP is worthy of consideration by any nonprofit organization.
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- Serenic Software - Serenic Navigator
- Serenic Navigator is a consistent performer in the not-for-profit accounting realm. Designed for larger organizations, international NGOs and public sector users, strength is the main virtue and best descriptor for this product.
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- 2008 Review of Not-for-Profit Accounting Programs — Comparison Chart
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For nearly 30 years, Anna has served nonprofit organizations as treasurer, bookkeeper and board member in small and large causes. For the last 15 years, she built on her practical experience as a tax professional and auditor at a local firm. Now retired from CPA duties, she consults and teaches accounting and software applications in the Northern Indiana and Chicago area. Anna is nationally recognized for her expertise in nonprofit accounting as a perennial conference speaker and author.
