When someone asks whether MIP has a grant module, the word grant is doing too much work. MIP Fund Accounting can be an excellent financial system for grant accounting. It also offers Grant Administration functionality that can associate additional information with grant codes. Neither fact automatically means that MIP will...
Five Things to Understand Before Building Another MIP Report
MIP Fund Accounting contains an enormous amount of reportable information. That does not mean every report will immediately answer the question you had in mind. When an MIP report is disappointing, the instinct is often to add columns, change filters, or create another custom report. Sometimes that is the right...
How We Reduced MIP Month-End Busywork With Automation
MIP Accounting teams do not usually think of themselves as automation teams. They are trying to close the month, keep grants straight, pay vendors on time, and answer the same set of questions from program staff and leadership without rebuilding the numbers from scratch each week. In that environment, the...