by ELCA | Oct 3, 2013 | Financial
For business and tax reasons, in most instances, it is in the best interests of the congregation and its staff to have in place an accountable reimbursement policy to pay for the business expenses that are necessary to do the ministry of the congregation. File size:...
by ELCA | Oct 3, 2013 | Financial
This guide for treasurers and bookkeepers reviews the responsibilities of the treasurer, creating the chart of accounts, financial reporting and more. File size: 0.36 mb Download
by ELCA | Oct 3, 2013 | Financial
This article provides a model for how a congregation can combine the dollar and cents budget and their strategic directions in what is often called a ‘Program Budget’ to reflect the various programmatic areas of the congregation’s mission and...
by ELCA | Oct 3, 2013 | Financial
This document addresses key components of financial contingency planning for congregations, including operating reserves, cash flow projections, budget reductions and banking considerations. File size: 0.28 mb Download
by ELCA | Oct 3, 2013 | Financial
This comprehensive guide addresses questions ranging from the simple to complex, such as:Who can perform a congregational audit? How does the audit process begin? What should be done with payroll and tax records? File size: 0.34 mb Download
