How Financial Statements Are Born
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If you have been in a meeting about the financial status of your organization and are confused about the differences between balance sheet, cash flow statement and income statement when they are mentioned, you aren’t alone. Even if you have taken an accounting class, you may have a little trouble reconciling what you learned with the non-profit approach to finance. A few years back, the Non-Profit Finance Fund conducted a webinar for the Theatre Communications …
Looking For Some Nonprofit Compensation Resources?
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Figuring out your value as an arts manager is difficult in a field where budgets vary almost as much as the process boards use to determine compensation policies. Fortunately, it doesn’t need to be such a dark and scary place. To that end, here are some resources you can use to help shed some light on this topic. IRS Form 990 For executive level openings, you can gather a considerable amount of information by examining …
Looking For Some Companion Data To The 2015 Arts Industry Digital Benchmark Study?
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Earlier in the month, Ceci Dadisman pointed everyone in the direction of Capacity Interactive’s 2015 Arts Industry Digital Benchmark Study. If you found that data useful, then you should set aside some time to check out a 10/5/2015 article by Richard Howe at SmashingMagazine.com that provides a similar examination of data compiled by Salesforce for their annual Mobile Behavior Report. Here are some of the highlights: …the average mobile user checks their phone over 1,500 times …
You Might Get Hurt: Volunteer Waivers
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I have often told my siblings that if they committed action I found offensive, there would be consequences. When I was forced to make good on my threats and they went crying to our parents, sometimes I would be vindicated, sometimes I would get punished. The same sort of situation exists in regard to volunteers and waivers/releases you have them sign. (Except presumably you aren’t threatening to beat up your volunteers.) According to lawyer Ellis …
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