Financial confidence for non-profits
With our free Unlock Your Numbers programme, you can learn the basics of managing your organisational finances in just five minutes a week through our resources or mentoring.
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Apply for free mentoring
Our programme offers free mentoring by accredited accounting and bookkeeping volunteers in the UK. Any type of organisation can apply, with preference given to those led by or servicing underrepresented groups.
The programme is designed to help participants in need apply insights from our Unlock Your Numbers learning resources to your everyday organisational finances.
Please note that this programme is not intended for Xero technical support. For help with your Xero set up, see our support guide.
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Get a clear picture of where you stand
Take our quiz to see where you stand. Then dive into the learning resources to supercharge your skills.
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Dive in to our learning resources
Designed to fit into your busy week, our videos, toolkits and guides help make learning about your organisation’s finances simple.
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FAQs
Find answers to common questions about the Unlock Your Numbers programme
Unlock Your Numbers is a free programme designed with small operations in mind, whether they operate on a for-profit or non-profit basis. We know that as a non-profit, you might not immediately identify as a ‘small business’. However, like any organisation, your non-profit manages resources, organises people, pays expenses, and likely reports to funders or a board. These operational realities mean that understanding your finances is just as vital as it is for any for-profit business.
The programme covers essential financial topics like understanding financial statements, budgeting and forecasting. It’s designed to help organisations to develop confidence to manage their finances effectively. You do not need to be a Xero customer to access support, nor be added to any marketing list. The programme is meant to meet you where you are at and make the most of the systems you are comfortable with.
Absolutely. We know that as a non-profit, you might not immediately identify as a ‘small business’. However, like any organisation, your non-profit manages resources, organises people, pays expenses, and likely reports to funders or a board. These operational realities mean that understanding your finances is just as vital as it is for any for-profit business.
Unlock Your Numbers covers essential financial topics like budgeting, forecasting, managing debt and more. The programme is designed to help organisations in need to develop confidence to manage their finances effectively. We encourage you to learn more about Unlock Your Numbers and see how the programme benefits non-profit organisations.
We encourage you to visit our website for all the current information. For further questions, please contact xeroforgood@xero.com.