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Podcast: The Nonprofit Sector Has Serious Money Hangups

  • April 2, 2018
  • By Common Good Vermont Coordinator

Source: Joan Garry Do you get anxious asking people for donations? How much salary is OK for an Executive Director to make? How do you feel about wealthy people in general? Odds are you have strong feelings about questions like … Continued

About Those Nonprofit Reserves: How Much Do You Need, Again?

  • June 1, 2017
  • By Common Good Vermont Coordinator

Thanks to  NPO Quarterly and Civil Society UK, “Voices”. Much like a personal savings account, nonprofits are encouraged to keep a “rainy day” fund known as a reserve fund. Organizations can use this money as needed, without restriction. However, the … Continued

Common Good Vermont Spring 2017 Events & Workshops

  • February 22, 2017
  • By Common Good Vermont Coordinator

Common Good Vermont is pleased to announce its roster of Spring 2017 Training Events and Workshops: Thursday, March 23rd 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. Vermont Nonprofit Legislative Day Vermont State House, Montpelier, VT – $20 REGISTER TODAY Wednesday, 3/29 11 a.m. … Continued

Making the Most of your 990 Return: A Red Flag Guide for Nonprofits

  • February 2, 2017
  • By Common Good Vermont Coordinator

Nonprofit Quarterly presents a Webinar Chuck McLean, Monday Feb. 13, 2017, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm:    Many nonprofits make the mistake of thinking their 990 returns are less important than an audit. Boards may give it a cursory look … Continued

Abila’s 2017 Nonprofit Finance Success Kit

  • February 2, 2017
  • By Common Good Vermont Coordinator

Abila   INDUSTRY EVENTS, KEY DEADLINES, AND BEST PRACTICES FOR TODAY’S NONPROFIT ACCOUNTANT Get prepped and kick 2017 off right with help from the Nonprofit Finance Success Kit! Specifically crafted for today’s nonprofit accountant, you’ll receive a calendar full of … Continued

Public Hearing on the Governor’s Proposed FY 2017 State Budget Rescission Plan. 7/25

  • July 22, 2016
  • By Common Good Vermont Coordinator

The Administration will present its plan to the Legislative Joint Fiscal Committee at the Committee’s scheduled meeting starting at 10:40 a.m. in room 10 of the State House. A public hearing will be held following the Administration’s presentation. The Committee … Continued

Watch: Reduce Your Risk Through Better Management of Your Accounting & Bookkeeping Staff

  • March 21, 2016
  • By Common Good Vermont Coordinator

Presented with Wendelyn Duquette of QuickStart, we look at best practices for managing financial staff, in this first of Common Good Vermont Finance Friday events. Nonprofit leaders from across the state participated in this live and webcast event on March 18 … Continued

Common Good Vermont Across Vermont: Look for These Learning Opportunities in Your Region

  • February 17, 2016
  • By Common Good Vermont Coordinator

This Spring, Common Good Vermont will help you to improve your performance and effectiveness with a variety of learning and networking events in advocacy, storytelling, board skills, financial smarts and digital rights taking place across Vermont! BURLINGTON Vermont Nonprofit Legislative Day 3/11 – Montpelier – REGISTER … Continued

Independent Sector: What Does the President’s Budget Mean for the Nonprofit Sector?

  • February 10, 2016
  • By Common Good Vermont Coordinator

Obama’s FY17 budget outlines several tax changes affecting nonprofits President Obama’s final budget blueprint includes a number of provisions that would impact exempt organizations. The president has once again proposed instituting a 28% cap on the value of all itemized … Continued

Webinar: Financial Roles for Non-Financial Staff on 11/1

  • November 10, 2015
  • By Common Good Vermont Coordinator

Thanks to 4Good a great source of easy, informative, capacity building webinars and resources. Webinar: Financial Roles for Non-Financial Staff Wednesday Nov 11, 2015 at 1pm EDT / 10am PDT Effective nonprofit financial management requires collaboration throughout the organization. Learn who needs … Continued

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