ACCOUNTABILITY PRESS, LLC
ORLANDO, FLORIDA

, a new, ground-breaking comprehensive guide created by respected experts and CPAs, Richard R. Hammar and Michael E. Batts, gives treasurers, bookkeepers, business administrators, and executive pastors the key information they need to manage every aspect of church finances. Topics Include: Mission, Purpose, and Budgeting ▪ Managing Liquidity and Financial Position ▪ Accounting and Financial Reporting ▪ Maintaining Sound Internal Control ▪ Charitable Contributions ▪ Audits and Other Financial Accountability Activities ▪ Other Revenue Sources ▪ Tax Compliance ▪ Operating Expenses ▪ Insurance Coverage Serving on a nonprofit board can be an incredibly rewarding experience for the properly prepared board member. This book is for the generous and busy people who agree to give of their time and talents by serving on nonprofit boards. Nonprofit boards often fail to do a good job of board member orientation for a variety of reasons. It takes a significant amount of time and effort to plan and conduct quality board member orientation programs, and every time a new board member arrives, it’s time to do it again! Because of the challenges associated with providing quality board member orientation, many nonprofit organizations do not do it at all, leaving their board members to wing it. This book provides help and support to the truly great men and women serving on nonprofit boards whose service makes a positive difference in the lives of countless people every day. This book is a concise and appropriately comprehensive guide to nonprofit board service designed especially for new board members. It is a quick read, (about one hour), yet it addresses with accuracy the most significant elements of board service, such as mission, responsibility, duty, risk, liability, and board meeting dynamics. Your board members read Chapters 1-9 of the book, which will provide them with insights regarding the key elements of nonprofit board service. You provide the board members with copies of the documents described in Chapter 10 related to your organization. You meet with your board members to discuss the unique attributes of your organization following the discussion questions provided in Chapter 10. We address technical questions only for our clients. If you are interested in becoming a client of our firm, please let us know! All communications regarding our firm’s services are handled through our national headquarters office.