A Fresh Look at the Finance Books: The Impact of Financial Transparency on School Accountability

Ethan Otterstrom

10 hours ago
2 min

A Fresh Look at the Finance Books: The Impact of Financial Transparency on School Accountability

In the realm of education, transparency is more than a buzzword—it's the foundation upon which trust is built, decisions are made, and...

The Edstruments Effect: Navigating Financial Challenges in Education and Nonprofit Sectors

Ricky Waite

11 hours ago
2 min

The Edstruments Effect: Navigating Financial Challenges in Education and Nonprofit Sectors

In today's rapidly changing economy, the education and nonprofit sectors are facing unprecedented financial challenges. The realities of...

The Art of Nonprofit Budgeting: From Basics to Mastery

Ethan Otterstrom

11 hours ago
2 min

The Art of Nonprofit Budgeting: From Basics to Mastery

In the nonprofit sector, budgeting is more than just a financial exercise; it's a reflection of an organization's values, priorities, and...

Edstruments Staff

Aug 28
3 min

How K-12 Leaders Use Edstruments to Transform Financial Visibility, Collaboration, and Efficiency

For K-12 education leaders, budget and finance oversight can be incredibly challenging. Edstruments is here to help. Our powerful...

Embracing Growth and Impact: Get to Know Danielly Hernandes, Edstruments Summer Intern

Ricky Waite

Aug 15
3 min

Embracing Growth and Impact: Get to Know Danielly Hernandes, Edstruments Summer Intern

At Edstruments, our mission revolves around innovation and efficiency, propelling positive changes in education, nonprofit, and public...

Introducing Edstruments Purchasing: Revolutionizing Procurement and AP for Schools and Nonprofits

Ethan Otterstrom

Aug 2
2 min

Introducing Edstruments Purchasing: Revolutionizing Procurement and AP for Schools and Nonprofits

We are excited to announce the launch of our newest product offering: the Edstruments Purchasing Platform.

Depleting ESSER Funds: What's Next for School Districts?

Ethan Otterstrom

Jul 17
3 min

Depleting ESSER Funds: What's Next for School Districts?

In the Wake of the Pandemic: School Districts at a Crossroads The aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic has ushered in significant changes...

Case Study: How Edstruments Transforms Nonprofit Budgeting and Operations

Ethan Otterstrom

Jun 21
3 min

Case Study: How Edstruments Transforms Nonprofit Budgeting and Operations

SecureFutures (“SF”), a nonprofit based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is dedicated to empowering high school students with financial...

Case Study: How Brilla used Edstruments to Engage and Empower Principals

Bell Wilkins

May 9, 2022
3 min

Case Study: How Brilla used Edstruments to Engage and Empower Principals

In the classical tradition, Brilla Public Charter Schools “help students to grow intellectually, socially, and physically into young men...

Case Study: How KIPP Massachusetts Dramatically Improved Budgeting Workflows With Edstruments

Bell Wilkins

Apr 11, 2022
2 min

Case Study: How KIPP Massachusetts Dramatically Improved Budgeting Workflows With Edstruments

KIPP Massachusetts seeks to “provide educationally underserved students with the academic skills, intellectual habits and character...

Ask The Expert: Katie Walmsley (Part 4 of 4)

Bell Wilkins

Feb 25, 2022
2 min

Ask The Expert: Katie Walmsley (Part 4 of 4)

We recently had the opportunity to speak with school finance expert and longstanding Edstruments partner Katie Walmsley about her...

Ask The Expert: Katie Walmsley (Part 3 of 4)

Bell Wilkins

Feb 24, 2022
2 min

Ask The Expert: Katie Walmsley (Part 3 of 4)

We recently had the opportunity to speak with school finance expert and longstanding Edstruments partner Katie Walmsley about her...

Ask The Expert: Katie Walmsley (Part 2 of 4)

Bell Wilkins

Feb 23, 2022
2 min

Ask The Expert: Katie Walmsley (Part 2 of 4)

We recently had the opportunity to speak with school finance expert and Edstruments partner Katie Walmsley about her thoughts on the...

Ask The Expert: Katie Walmsley (Part 1 of 4)

Bell Wilkins

Feb 22, 2022
2 min

Ask The Expert: Katie Walmsley (Part 1 of 4)

We recently had the opportunity to speak with school finance expert and longstanding Edstruments partner Katie Walmsley about her...

Why I'm #TeamEdstruments: Summer Intern Edition

Edstruments Staff

Feb 1, 2022
5 min

Why I'm #TeamEdstruments: Summer Intern Edition

Each summer at Edstruments, the Slack channels, Zoom rooms, and calendar invitations become far busier as undergraduate and MBA interns...

5 Ways to Super-Charge Your Budget Planning for 2022 and Beyond

Bell Wilkins

Jan 13, 2022
4 min

5 Ways to Super-Charge Your Budget Planning for 2022 and Beyond

1. Earmark upcoming expenditures for the current year at the start of the process. Since the early days of the pandemic, the only...

School Finance in 2021: A Year Like No Other in Review

Bell Wilkins

Dec 28, 2021
4 min

School Finance in 2021: A Year Like No Other in Review

As 2022 approaches, we’ve compiled the biggest moments in K12 finance from the last 12 months. Think there’s something we missed? Leave a...

Edstruments Staff

Nov 10, 2021
3 min

Ask the Expert: Chad Aldeman

With vaccines recently cleared for elementary-school-aged children and a “great resignation” dominating news cycles, it’s clear the K12...

The ESSER Professor: Making the Most of Pandemic Relief Funds

Edstruments Staff

Jul 27, 2021
4 min

The ESSER Professor: Making the Most of Pandemic Relief Funds

ESSER is the name of the game in COVID-19 education funding. And even though the thousands of pages linked to this legislation seem...

Why I'm #TeamEdstruments: Praneeth, Business Analyst

Bell Wilkins

Jun 14, 2021
3 min

Why I'm #TeamEdstruments: Praneeth, Business Analyst

A trained martial artist, this UChicago economics student overcame pandemic disruption to impact K12 finance. Courtesy, Integrity,...

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