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 ...
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 ...
Become A Microsoft Office Master
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Let’s all pause for a moment to consider the great equalizer at your organization: Microsoft Office. Whether you love to hate Outlook for messing up your calendar when you attend a conference in another time zone, or just plain love creating complicated Excel formulas, MS Office is pretty much ubiquitous in daily work, so you might as well get the most out of it. And considering it’s been around for over 25 years, there might ...
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