Overall Satisfaction with Abila MIP Fund Accounting
It is used by the finance and accounting department. Our reports are shared with the entire organization - particularly the Board of Directors and Policy Council.
We are a multi-funded small non profit ($8million) and it definitely makes accounting easier with a package than can cost allocate multiple streams of funding.
- Multiple funding stream cost allocations
- Ease of setting up customized reports
- Relatively easy to learn
- Encumbrance package is a bit more confusing
- Personalization of reports is sometimes limited
- Local training is limited
- Employee efficiency
- Better reporting
- Encumbrance model caused alot of unnecessary problems
MIP Fund Accounting Feature Ratings
Using Abila MIP Fund Accounting
We have no in-house support - use a private consultant (CPA) when needed.
- Minimal support needed
- Ease of use
- Multiple funding sources
- Ease of developing reports
- Combined funding report
- Better use of encumbrances
3 - accounting, accounts receivable, accounts payable, reporting, budget management
Evaluating Abila MIP and Competitors
- Product Features
- Product Usability
familiarity with non profit funding - multiple streams of funding sources. ability to segregagte and mix funds.
We are pleased with our selection and vendor selection for install and training.
Abila MIP Implementation
- Professional services company
Wessell Consulting, Inc. - MIP reseller
Yes -
1. review of existing software
2.. transfer of date to "trial company"
3. training of staff
4. Go LIVE
5. follow up support during implementation
Change management was a small part of the implementation and was well-handled - We had very little p[roblems with implementation. ran quite smooth.
- no significant issues. We were well prepared. Wessell Consulting did excellent job.
Abila MIP Support
Pros | Cons |
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Quick Resolution Good followup Knowledgeable team Kept well informed No escalation required Immediate help available Support understands my problem Support cares about my success Quick Initial Response | Problems left unsolved |
Yes - We pay a third party vendor for support as needed. Definitely well worth the additional cost!
Yes - it was fixed in the next update. was a minor bug regarding reporting.
Our third party vendor (reseller) Wessell Accounting always respons within 24 hours - usually within 1 hour! Had a serious issue with payrolla nd they "fixed" it wihin 1 hour - saving the day.
Using Abila MIP
- Reporting
- Cost allocation
- Reoccuring bills
- Encumbrances
Pros | Cons |
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Like to use Easy to use Well integrated Quick to learn Feel confident using | None |