Financial management in community organisations
Financial management and preparing budgets for programmes, or for the whole organisation, tends to be a constant task for organisations which rely on grants and donations. Scroll down for resources which can help.
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Not-for-profit organisations are becoming increasingly concerned about finance and fundraising, according to a nationwide survey by international accounting firm Grant Thornton.
Date added: 16 November 2009
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Two new discussion papers have been released considering the law covering financial reporting.
Date added: 13 November 2009
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The recession has had, and will continue to have, an effect on many New Zealanders. Some will be facing redundancy, a reduction in pay, difficulty finding a job as well as the increased cost of living. Unemployment and financial hardship can often lead to stress and sometimes feelings of depression or anxiety.
Date added: 6 November 2009
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The Managing Well resource catalogue (online in the Community Centre section of this web site) includes references or links to manuals, websites, information sheets, books, and other documents, and a list of organisations that can help you in this area.
Date updated: 7 December 2009
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This section of Hutt City Council’s Community Development Good Practice Guidelines provides basic information regarding policies and procedures to ensure an organisation’s finances are well managed and properly accounted.
Date updated: 20 July 2009
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This book from the NonProfit Risk Management Center explores the topic of financial risk management in the nonprofit world.
Date updated: 14 July 2009
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