After releasing the iPhone and iPad web application for IconCMO we went to work on the Android web application. Today, August 22nd, 2011, we are announcing the first, completely functioning church software that includes membership, donations, fund accounting, payroll, small groups, attendance, and gifts on the Android Operating System for the tablet market. We felt it important… ⪼ Continue Reading…
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Why Church Accounting is Important
At Icon Systems we are always looking out for our clients and wanted to pass this information on to you. Does your current software provide the right financial reports for the IRS? Ask the 3,000 organizations in Orange County, CA that lost their tax exempt status and it came down to not filing their financial… ⪼ Continue Reading…
Our Second Interview with Icon Systems For Mobile Technology
A few months ago ChurchAccountingSoftwareGuide.com posted an interview with Icon Systems addressing some common questions about church software compliance with fund accounting standards and regulations. The Church Accounting Software Guide recently posted another interview with Icon Systems discussing benefits of mobile technology as well as how the use of tablets (such as the iPad) can… ⪼ Continue Reading…
Fund Accounting Methods Compared.
Accounting for churches is radically different than accounting for for-profit businesses, or at least it should be. The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB: http://www.fasb.org) has defined how accounting for a nonprofit organization differs from a for-profit organization. Icon Systems has gone to great lengths in designing IconCMO to follow these guidelines in order to be… ⪼ Continue Reading…
How to Choose a Church Management Solution!
How to choose a church management software solution: Know your requirements and search for a package that meets these expectations. A bloated system can hinder rather than help. No software can provide everything so find one that meets your needs. Try before you buy if possible. While this may delay the decision process it will… ⪼ Continue Reading…
Our Interview with Church Accounting Software Guide
Several of us at Icon Systems recently had the chance to be interviewed by the fine folks over at ChurchAccountingSoftwareGuide.com. We think you’ll find it well worth a read! As they wrote: Why this Interview is a Must Read for Anyone Dealing with Church Management and Accounting It answers (from a licensed Certified Public Accountant) some… ⪼ Continue Reading…