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Building a digital finance function to power nonprofit organizations.

Building a digital finance function to power nonprofit organizations.

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Nonprofit organizations are accelerating digital finance transformation in response to outdated legacy systems and increasing pressure for financial and mission sustainability. A Workday-commissioned global survey reveals key challenges: poor alignment between finance and IT, lack of ERP flexibility, and skill gaps in both functions. Only 9% of nonprofit leaders report strong finance-IT alignment, and 51% are concerned about ERP limitations. The top transformation goals are becoming more data-driven, upskilling teams in analytics and financial literacy, and fostering tighter CFO-CIO collaboration. Steps forward include assessing future needs, bridging skill gaps, and unifying data through integrated systems.

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