E53: Setting Up Your Nonprofit’s Finances For Success with Stephanie Skryzowski

Lead with Heart | Philanthropy, Nonprofit Leadership, Nonprofit Management & Fundraising

On this episode of the Lead with Heart podcast, I am honored to have Stephanie Skryzowski as my guest. Stephanie is the founder and CEO of 100 Degrees Consulting and a visionary chief financial officer that helps purpose driven leaders better understand and use their numbers to make smart decisions to grow their bottom line and their impact.
That’s exactly what she’s sharing with us today. Find out how you can use your finances to highlight the story of your organization and how a well-established financial strategy will allow for long term financial sustainability in your nonprofit.
In this episode:

• [07:49] Using finances to highlight the story of your organization
• [12:25] Planning for future budgets and cash flow allocations
• [15:50] Transparency in nonprofit finances
• [21:03] The relationship between the finance, fundraising, and program team
• [23:58] A well-established financial strategy allows for long term financial sustainability

RESOURCES

Resources from Stephanie - https://100degreesconsulting.com/cash-2/
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CONNECT WITH STEPHANIE
LinkedIn: Stephanie Skryzowski
Instagram: @100degreesconsulting
Website: 100de

In 2012, I started a nonprofit in a small village in Malawi, living alone, facing many challenges, I built a successful organization. This book is a tale of resilience, passion, and community strength. Discover the highs, lows, lessons learned, and unforgettable moments that shaped my journey. Whether you're in the nonprofit world, thinking of starting one, or just love a great story, pre-order HERE<

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CONNECT WITH HALEY
Haley is a Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE), Certified Stress Management Coach, and Certified EmC train the trainer. She is the Founder of The Savvy Fundraiser, a nonprofit consulting and coaching business. She has worked in both small and large nonprofit teams in the human services, homelessness, and youth sectors; and she specializes in the EmC process, nonprofit leadership, board development, and fundraising. Haley is a passionate, impact-driven, experienced nonprofit professional whose mission is to empower, elevate and engage nonprofit leaders to build healthy, thriving organizations.
Instagram: @thesavvyfundraiser
LinkedIn: Haley Cooper, CFRE
Website: thesavvyfundraiser.com
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