Amity
Navigating Nonprofits with Lifeboat Accounting
Welcome to Navigating Nonprofits with Lifeboat Accounting— the show where accounting meets real life. Hosted by Amity Ollis, CPA and founder of Lifeboat Accounting, PLLC, this podcast is designed to make accounting simple, approachable, and relevant. Tune in weekly for straightforward advice, expert tips, and stories that will help you feel confident about your nonprofit finances and prepared for tax season. Accounting doesn’t have to be intimidating — let’s navigate it together.
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Jun 7, 2026
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Episodes
Introduction to In-Kind Donations: When and how to record noncash donations to your Nonprofit 07.06.2026 7:50
Send us Fan Mail In this short episode, we'll introduce the basics of when, what, and how to record in-kind donations to your nonprofit organization.
2026 Nonprofit Sector Trends 23.05.2026 15:54
Send us Fan Mail Hear what we are seeing in the Nonprofit space in 2026.
Roberts rule of order: should Nonprofits use it? 20.05.2026 6:39
Send us Fan Mail In this short episode, I give my thoughts and opinions on a question we receive all the time: should we use Robert's Rules of Order?
Upgrading Your Nonprofit’s Accounting: The Real Path from QuickBooks Desktop to Online 23.11.2025 8:40
Send us Fan Mail Many nonprofits find themselves stuck between growing demands and outdated systems. If your organization is nearing the $1M mark, juggling too many roles, and still relying on QuickBooks Desktop—or a part-time bookkeeper—this episode is for you. Amity breaks down the exact process she uses when nonprofits call saying, “We need a tech upgrade… help!” From converting a Desktop file...
Introduction to IRS Form 990 14.11.2025 13:35
Send us Fan Mail Nonprofits are required to file IRS Form 990 each year. What is a 990 and what is disclosed publicly on it?
Thinking about new revenue streams? Thoughts on strategic fundraising 14.11.2025 18:11
Send us Fan Mail This episode talks about evaluating new revenue streams and strategic fundraising.
So you're on a Board of a Non-Profit, now what? 14.11.2025 19:07
Send us Fan Mail Learn more about roles and responsibilities of board members
Strategic Plans and Strategic Compasses: Navigating Options 14.11.2025 15:41
Send us Fan Mail What's the difference between a strategic plan and compass? Are strategic compasses the wave of the future?
Budgeting 101 for Nonprofit Organizations 14.11.2025 15:15
Send us Fan Mail Here's a few tips and tricks when it comes to NFP budgeting.
Life Cycle of a Nonprofit (the reality not the storybook) 13.11.2025 11:37
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