Policies

In a recent post, Barry Baker advised that non-profit organisations should periodically review their policy documents. Following that post, we received a question about how policies should be presented. There is no right way to present a policy document and each organisation will have its own procedures. An organisation’s policy Read more…

Why Review Your Policies?

Barry Baker, Partner Business Advisory Services Grant Thornton NZ answers the question: “why would you bother reviewing your policies?” Nonprofit organizations (NFPs) in New Zealand should have their policies reviewed for several reasons, including: 1.   Compliance: NFPs must comply with various laws and regulations, such as the Charities Act 2005 and Read more…

Better Banking

NFP Resource is aware that many non-profits experience difficulty with their banks and occasionally receives questions about what banks can offer non-profits (see this post – Bank Accounts for Non-Profit Organisations). We were interested to receive news of an on-line discussion about banking and not-for-profits: “Event description In this discussion Read more…