looking out and looking forward: Best practices for church finances
District Treasurer Mindy Rickey and Assistant Treasurer Mary Egidio present important guidelines for internal controls, annual audits, budgeting, and more. This webinar was held November 13, 2021 and was recorded on Zoom. A link to the recording and webinar hand-outs can be found below.
The Lifelong Learning event code for this webinar is 82827
LINK to zoom webinar recording:
Click here — the seminar was about 2 hours, with a 10-minute break. We suggest starting about 12 minutes in, when the seminar actually begins.
A recording is available on the district YouTube channel as well (edited).
handouts used in webinar (click to open)
The Role of the Treasurer and Finance Team
2021 Annual Pastor’s Report Sample Financial Report
Why Should a Church Have a Budget?
Additional information (not discussed in webinar)
How Do We Budget During This Time of Rapid Change?
What’s the Best Way to Cut Our Budget
Financial Audit Procedures for Nazarene Churches
OTHer resources
www.pbusa.org — resources for pastors and churches on payroll, housing allowance, taxes, etc.
https://www.floridanaz.com/sample-church-policies Sample policies, including job descriptions, personnel handbook, facility usage, etc. Also in Spanish