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

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.

NOTEWORTHY QUOTES

“There’s so much information that we can pull out of our numbers to help us make decisions today that are going to set us up for success in the future.” – Stephanie Skryzowski

“It’s taking these numbers that we find in our financial statements and using them to align the whole organization on strategy and decision making.” – Stephanie Skryzowski

“When you’re talking about your financials, connect it to the vision for your organization’s impact and your work and the money will follow.” – Stephanie Skryzowski

RESOURCES

Resources from Stephanie – https://100degreesconsulting.com/cash-2/

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CONNECT WITH STEPHANIE

LinkedIn: Stephanie Skryzowski

Instagram: @100degreesconsulting

Website: 100degreesconsulting.com

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