As temperatures rise during the summer months, so can energy costs. Energy costs are one of the most significant, and unpredictable, operating expenses for organizations across Illinois. Understanding how energy programs work in Illinois can help organizations make informed decisions and reduce financial uncertainty. How Energy Works in Illinois [...]
For many nonprofits, every dollar saved is a dollar redirected toward mission impact. That’s why Group Purchasing Organizations (GPOs) can be such a powerful tool. However, not all GPOs are created equal, and selecting the right one can make the difference between meaningful savings [...]
For nonprofit leaders, the year 2026 has brought a challenging paradox: we must be more digital than ever to scale our impact, yet this digital footprint makes us a prime target for cybercrime. Why Nonprofits? Cybercriminals value nonprofits because we often [...]
The Back Office Cooperative (BOC) and National Able Network are excited to announce the merging of our operations as of January 2024. This merger comes after more than a year of planning and oversight from the Board of Directors and leadership from [...]
Most nonprofits have more pressing issues than their energy suppliers. As long as the bill looks “normal,” it is paid without question. Plus, energy bills can be hard to decipher. But the energy sector is undergoing rapid change, and many questions are [...]
Learn how BOC’s Workplace Essentials program from Staples can help your organization advance its supplier diversity goals. 1. Watch the Webinar Staples leaders explain how they support diverse suppliers and demo using their site to shop diverse suppliers' products. WATCH NOW [...]
The Back Office Cooperative (BOC), the social enterprise that improves nonprofits’ performance by increasing buying power and delivering expert expense management services, is pleased to announce a new partnership with ADP, the comprehensive global provider of cloud-based Human Capital Management (HCM) solutions. [...]
Committed to helping our members do more with their mission, especially during challenging times such as these, The Back Office Cooperative is pleased to share the webinar Medical Billing: Options to Maximize Revenue and Cash Flow. Whether you're looking to start billing or [...]
Committed to helping our members do more with their mission, especially during challenging times such as these, The Back Office Cooperative is pleased to share this webinar about COVID-19 relief funding available to nonprofits. Experts from Open Door Advisors walked viewers through their free [...]
Last week, The Back Office Cooperative and Bernstein Private Wealth Management virtually hosted the first session in our 2020 breakfast series for nonprofit and foundation leaders, featuring Eric Weinheimer, President and CEO of Forefront. Originally titled "New Decade, New Game Plan," the session [...]
