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See also Financial management in the Managing Well resource catalogue.

  • Articles and Books (details)

    Articles in business magazines and books can also apply to community organisations.
    Date updated: 30 March 2006

  • Basic Financial Management (details)

    SECTION G of the CD Resource Kit: Financial Management The Community Development Resource Kit has a good introduction to Financial Management, covering: The Role of the Treasurer: Basic Duties ...
    Date updated: 16 August 2007

  • Business Plan Guidelines for Not-for-Profit Organisations (details)

    A common point of view is that charitable trusts and incorporated societies are not allowed to make a profit. This is not true. If your organisation insists on surviving on a knife edge then one day ...
    Date updated: 25 February 2008

  • Checklist of Non-profit Organisational Indicators (details)

    This checklist is a resource developed by staff and volunteers of the United Way of Minneapolis Area (USA) for internal use by non-profit organizations. Management can use the checklist to identify ...
    Date updated: 26 June 2008

  • Community Accounts Mentoring Service (details)

    The Community Accounts Mentoring Service (CAMS) provides training and up-skilling in accounting and financial management by a chartered accountant with adult education experience for community and voluntary organisations in Wellington. Initiated by ...
    Date updated: 17 June 2008

  • Financial Reserves (details)

    Why your organisation should consider developing a Financial Reserves Policy. Discussion paper from Pat Hanley, Social & Civic Policy Institute, Wellington, March, 2006. Reproduced by permission.
    Date updated: 10 May 2006

  • IRD Information for Māori organisations (Ngā whakahaere Māori) (details)

    Information for Māori authorities and Marae including an outline of the Maori authority election process, the application of provisional tax and the process organisations must follow when making ...
    Date updated: 25 June 2008

  • IRD's Smart business (details)

    An introductory guide for businesses and non-profit organisations by Inland Revenue.
    Date updated: 27 June 2008

  • Managing Well resource catalogue (details)

    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 ...
    Date updated: 19 September 2008

  • New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants' Not-for-profit sector (details)

    The Institute of Chartered Accountants’ website contains a section with information specifically for not-for-profit and community organisations.
    Date updated: 27 June 2008