Association Toolkit: Board Agenda Template An effective board agenda is more than just a list of discussion points—it’s a strategic tool that sets the tone, focuses attention, and defines what the board aims to accomplish. Most association boards only meet
Doing More with Less: Maximizing Impact on a Limited Association Budget In the world of associations, budget constraints are often a reality. Whether you’re a small staff association, a volunteer-led chapter, or simply navigating uncertain economic times, limited financial resources
How to Promote Your Next Event on a Shoestring Budget What’s the point of planning a great event if you can’t get people to attend? Strong event marketing is key to a successful event, but you don’t always need a
Association treasurers are typically responsible for financial oversight, budgeting, fundraising, reporting and more. Finances are part of every aspect of an association, including membership, marketing programming and events. The treasurer role carries a lot of responsibility for an association, but
Embezzlement. Fraud. Financial crisis. As a stakeholder of a non-profit organization, these are words you never want to hear. But every day, non-profits find themselves facing these issues. Most had no prior indication that something was amiss–and even more thought
You’re six months into your fiscal year. There has been a lot going on with hosting the first in-person annual conference since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the continuation of virtual events launched in the last couple of years,
It’s an old adage: Which came first, the chicken or the egg? I admit to not knowing that answer, but in this blog, I will answer which comes first regarding an association budget and strategic plan. Every year, your finance
Perhaps the most important role of a board member is to make sure your money meets your mission. The mission, or core purpose, of your organization should power its strategic plan. While this sounds simple in theory, the realities
Association Toolkit: Board Agenda Template An effective board agenda is more than just a list of discussion points—it’s a strategic
Doing More with Less: Maximizing Impact on a Limited Association Budget In the world of associations, budget constraints are often
How to Promote Your Next Event on a Shoestring Budget What’s the point of planning a great event if you
Association treasurers are typically responsible for financial oversight, budgeting, fundraising, reporting and more. Finances are part of every aspect of
Embezzlement. Fraud. Financial crisis. As a stakeholder of a non-profit organization, these are words you never want to hear. But
You’re six months into your fiscal year. There has been a lot going on with hosting the first in-person annual
It’s an old adage: Which came first, the chicken or the egg? I admit to not knowing that answer, but
Perhaps the most important role of a board member is to make sure your money meets your mission. The
