Church Budget Tips – Part 1
As nonprofits go, churches face some particular challenges when it comes to budgeting. Not run like businesses or organizations, churches must be diligent in managing their finances in order to serve their congregation and community effectively. Part one of this two-part series will cover some effective tips on budgeting. Make informed income projections. Review your [...]
Creating and Using Your Nonprofit’s Schedule
We recently shared a month-by-month schedule template from the Nonprofits Assistance Fund for creating a basic financial and administrative activity schedule to keep your nonprofit organized and on-time for meeting deadlines. Using that template, you can create a schedule that is customized for your particular organization’s needs in just a few short steps. Step 1: [...]
Intuit Quickbooks ProAdvisor Critical Alert: Update Regarding Your 2012 Software
We received the following email message from Intuit today regarding their Quickbooks ProAdvisor Program, so we are passing it along to our readers: Dear Jennifer Foster: Yesterday we became aware of an issue concerning registration of some of our 2012 products. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused you. Here is the latest [...]
Senior / Personal Finance Articles – September, 2011
As a service for our personal and Elder Care Care clients, we offer these timely and thoughtful articles to help protect your financial future: (links open in new windows) Build a Family Budget that Actually Works http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/20072930/ns/today-money/t/build-family-budget-actually-works/ Back to School Without Blowing Your Budget http://abclocal.go.com/wpvi/story?section=news/parenting&id=8309841 Budgeting for Elderly Relatives – It’s an Added Responsibility http://ezinearticles.com/?Budgeting-For-Elderly-Relatives—It-Is-An-Added-Responsibility&id=1662809 [...]
Small Businesses need Independent Contractor Agreements now more than ever with IRS cracking down
With the IRS cracking down on the classification of W-2 vs. 1099 employees, it is imperative that you have a written agreement when working with an independent contractor. Detailing the working provisions in written form will help strengthen your position that the worker is truly an independent contractor. Keep these things in mind when you [...]
Jennifer Foster Will Discuss “Finding Hidden Money in an Already Lean Not-for-Profit Budget” at September 14 Luncheon of Indiana Society of Association Executives
Next Wednesday, September 14, Foster Results’ president Jennifer Foster will present “Finding Hidden Money in an Already Lean Budget,” a seminar for non-profit organization management, hosted by the Indiana Society of Association Executives (ISAE.) The luncheon event takes place from 11:00 a.m. – 1:15 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in downtown Indianapolis. The cost [...]
Keep Your Not-For-Profit Organized with a Schedule
Accountability is a big factor for not-for-profit organizations. Nonprofits show evidence of their accountability through complying with required legal and financial reporting requirements. With all of the different deadlines, it’s imperative for nonprofits to keep organized to ensure accurate and timely reporting. The Nonprofits Assistance Fund has created a basic financial and administrative activity schedule [...]
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