RM-NP Finance, founded by Ryan Marenger, provides strategic financial leadership to 501(c)3 organizations across the West Coast and beyond. Services include fractional CFO support, financial systems and controls building, audit preparation, grant reporting, cash flow management, and scalable financial infrastructure.
The firm serves nonprofits ranging from those with budgets under $500K to over $10M, supporting organizations fighting for racial and economic justice, environmental health, immigrant legal protection, and cultural enrichment. The practice emphasizes that strong financials fuel strong impact, and that financial clarity is a precondition for mission effectiveness.
Nearly two decades of nonprofit-specific financial experience
Fractional CFO model providing strategic leadership without full-time cost
501(c)3 organizations focused on social change, economic and environmental justice, immigrant legal protection, and cultural enrichment.
What is a fractional CFO? +
A part-time financial leader who guides critical decisions and board strategy, providing strategic financial management without the cost of a full-time hire.
What budget sizes do you serve? +
Organizations operating with budgets under half a million to over ten million dollars.
Why is financial clarity important for nonprofits? +
Financial clarity is a precondition for mission effectiveness; without it organizations cannot thrive or sustainably deliver the results they seek.
What geographic area do you serve? +
Originally the West Coast from the Bay Area to Seattle and Portland; now based in Sacramento, California, serving organizations wherever they might be.
What financial issues keep nonprofits up at night? +
Confusion over budgets, multi-year funding uncertainty, scenario planning, funder questions, board nervousness, and hard audits.
How long have you been serving nonprofits? +
Since 2007, offering nearly two decades of experience in nonprofit financial management.
What makes RM-NP Finance different? +
A focus on mission-aligned financial leadership, nearly two decades of nonprofit-specific experience, and a belief that strong financials fuel strong impact.