The Nonprofit Bookkeeper

By Aishat

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Episodes: 75

Description

The Nonprofit Bookkeeper shines a light on purpose-driven organisations — from charities and social enterprises to impact-led businesses.

Hosted by Aishat, a finance and operations expert, this show blends practical financial tips, real-life stories, and strategic guidance for founders, funders, and changemakers.

Expect solo episodes, expert guests, and honest conversations about money, mission, and making a difference.


Episode Date
2026 Small Charities Week: Day 3 - When One Person Is Holding All the Financial Knowledge
Jun 23, 2026
2026 Small Charities Week – Day 2: Cashflow Pressure Doesn't Always Mean Failure
Jun 22, 2026
2026 Small Charity Week – Day 1: Strong Finance Without a Big Finance Team
Jun 21, 2026
What Trustees Should Expect From Management Accounts. And What They Shouldn't
Jun 09, 2026
Reporting by Activity: Does Your Reporting Reflect How You Operate?
May 12, 2026
Where Are Your Reserves, Really? Looking Beyond the Headline Figure
Apr 14, 2026
Two Years In: Reflections on Governance, Finance and Decision-Making
Mar 26, 2026
Why Reserves Don’t Appear on the Face of Charity Accounts
Mar 10, 2026
Two Numbers, Two Stories: Cash vs Surplus
Feb 10, 2026
Budgets Aren’t Control Tools. They’re Navigation Tools
Jan 20, 2026
SORP 2026: What Trustees of Small Charities Need to Know
Dec 16, 2025
Financial Accountability and Legacy: Leaving the Charity Stronger Than You Found It (Money Matters for Boards)
Nov 07, 2025
Restricted, Unrestricted and Reserves: What Trustees Need to Get Right (Money Matters for Boards)
Nov 06, 2025
Budgets That Tell the Right Story: Shaping the Numbers Behind Your Mission (Money Matters for Boards)
Nov 05, 2025
Trustees and the Numbers: How to Stay on Top Without Getting Lost (Money Matters for Boards)
Nov 04, 2025
Money and Mission: Why Finance Is Everyone’s Responsibility (Money Matters for Boards)
Nov 03, 2025
Not Broke, Just Boxed In: What to Do When All Your Funds Are Restricted
Oct 28, 2025
We Can’t Keep Guessing: Why Real-Time Numbers Matter for Small Charities
Sep 22, 2025
Values-Based Budgeting for Nonprofits: Reflecting Your Community Needs, Not Just Your Funders
Sep 09, 2025
Is your charity built to last or just built to deliver the next project?
Aug 25, 2025
Income that Fits: What Works (and Doesn’t) for Community-Based Charities
Aug 11, 2025
Audit Panic? How to Be Ready Even If You're a One-Person Finance Team
Jul 21, 2025
3 Numbers Every Charity CEO Should Track Monthly
Jul 07, 2025
Confession of a Nonprofit Bookkeeper: The Quiet Wins, the Messy Bits, and What I’ve Learned
Jun 23, 2025
The Treasurer Isn’t Enough: Shared Financial Responsibility for Charity Boards
Jun 09, 2025
How to Talk Finance with Non-Finance People
May 26, 2025
Ethical FX for Charities: Transforming International Payments with Robert Hayward of GoodFX
May 12, 2025
Budgeting Through a Funding Crisis: How to Lead with Clarity When the Money’s Tight
Apr 28, 2025
Why Financial Planning Is Non-Negotiable for Nonprofits Right Now
Apr 14, 2025
HR Lessons for Every Leader: Recruitment, Retention & AI in a Changing Workforce (with Christhannah Luten & Trish Hewitt)
Apr 01, 2025
Season 2: Where Purpose Meets the Numbers
Mar 30, 2025
Podcast Anniversary Special: Reflections, Guest Highlights & My Upcoming Charity Finance Book”
Mar 26, 2025
The Ripple Effect of Government Aid Cuts on Charities—Why Reserves & Income Diversification Are More Critical Than Ever
Mar 18, 2025
Unlocking Financial Health for Nonprofits: The 5-Day Non-Profit Challenge & Giveaway
Mar 11, 2025
Managing Exchange Rates in International NGOs: How WAER (Weighted Average Exchange Rate) Simplifies Accounting
Mar 04, 2025
Financial Management Pitfalls Every Charity Should Avoid with Sam Lewis, Founder and Director at ExpensePlus
Feb 25, 2025
Stress-Free Audits: How to Prepare Without Breaking a Sweat
Jan 24, 2025
Charity Funds Demystified: Getting Everyone on the Same Page
Dec 10, 2024
Charity Fraud Awareness: Protecting Funds, Trust, and Impact
Nov 26, 2024
Is There a Place for a Negative Budget as a Financial Planning Tool in Charities?
Nov 05, 2024
Money Matters: Paying Directors in Social Enterprises – Guidelines, Best Practices, and How It Works
Oct 21, 2024
Money Matters: Charity Governance and Financial Accountability – The Naomi Campbell Case Study
Sep 30, 2024
Beyond Grant Funding: Sustainable Revenue Streams for Social Enterprises
Sep 24, 2024
Money Matters: Can Charities Compensate Their Trustees?
Sep 19, 2024
Nonprofit Finance Basics: When Is It Time for Your Nonprofit to Hire a Bookkeeper?
Sep 06, 2024
Anniversary Series: Three Years, Three Lessons, and Three Quotes with Founder, Aishat Idris
Aug 30, 2024
Anniversary Spotlight: Partnering with Purpose - A Shared Passion with Culture Community and Founder, Precious Graham
Aug 28, 2024
Anniversary Series: BAnC Services is 3 – Our Journey, Future Plans, and Gratitude, with Founder Aishat Idris
Aug 27, 2024
Anniversary Spotlight: How Allia Impact's Programs Fuels the Growth of Nonprofits
Aug 26, 2024
Charity Tax: A focus on Value Added Tax (VAT) with Ross Palmer, Sayer Vincent
Jul 29, 2024
Nonprofit Finance: An Introduction to VAT Basics
Jul 25, 2024
Navigating the International Nonprofit Sector: Insights from Obi Ofokansi
Jul 16, 2024
A Conversation with Leo Skyner, the CFO of Oxfam International, Co-founder of Out4Cricket and Trustee of ShelterBox
Jul 01, 2024
Mastering your Nonprofit's Finances: Budgeting Tips and Mistakes to Avoid
Jun 28, 2024
International Payments Demystified: Expert Advice for Nonprofits, with Dan Goodwin
Jun 17, 2024
Mastering your Nonprofit’s Finances: Create a Quality and Realistic Budget
Jun 13, 2024
Master Grant Funding & In-kind Donations in Charities with Louise Roe
Jun 04, 2024
The Nonprofit Bookkeeper Summer hiatus
May 30, 2024
The Vital Role of Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) in Nonprofits: Insights from an Expert, Patrick Regan, CEO of Rights Evaluation Studio
May 20, 2024
Nonprofit Finance: 3 Steps to Financial Sustainability in Nonprofits
May 16, 2024
Navigating the World of Community Interest Companies (CICs) with Fiona Sanderson, Co-Director of MissS
May 13, 2024
Empowering the Next Generation: Denise Stephenson’s Journey from Law to Nonprofit Leadership
May 06, 2024
Nonprofit Finance Basics – Cash V Accrual Accounting (3 Key Areas)
May 02, 2024
The Dynamic Role of a Chief Operating Officer: Insights from Sarah Broad, COO of NPC
Apr 30, 2024
Navigating the Digital and Cybersecurity Landscape: A Guide for Non-Profits with Pal Sehmi
Apr 22, 2024
Nonprofit Finance Basics: Fund Accounting Essentials
Apr 18, 2024
Transitions: From Aspiring Medical Student to Finance & Operations Director, to and through the Charity Sector: Joyce Materego - Woodall's story
Apr 15, 2024
Harnessing Strategic Planning and Self-Value in Nonprofits: Insights from Lewis English
Apr 08, 2024
Nonprofit Finance Basics - 3 Key considerations of a Chart of Accounts
Apr 04, 2024
The Social Enterprise Set-up Journey - The Midlife 360 experience with Co-Founder, Ingrid Fawcett
Apr 01, 2024
The Dynamic World of Finance and Systems: Insights from Kate Brown
Apr 01, 2024
 Leveraging Technology for Social Change: Insights from a Nonprofit Tech Visionary, Poncel Ileleji
Apr 01, 2024
Faith, Finances, and Fulfilment - A Conversation with Helen Armstrong.
Apr 01, 2024
Flipping the Script: Introducing your Host
Mar 26, 2024
Introducing "The Nonprofit Bookkeeper"
Mar 17, 2024