All Resources
- Orientation Curriculum Chart
A chart outlining the modules in the New Treasurers' Orientation program and their dependencies.
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Jul 2015
- Example Orientation Schedule
The schedule for the new conference treasurers' orientation program.
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Jan 2015
- Introduction to PSI
A paper by Dr. Lilya Wagner, CFRE, director of Philanthropic Service for Institutions (PSI) introducing the services of PSI as a way to tackle today's financial challenges effectively.
Origin: Lilya Wagner, Philanthropic Service for Institutions
Added: Jan 2015
- 2010 GC Treasurer's Report Presentation
Presentation used in the Treasurer's Report given at the 2010 General Conference Session
Origin: General Conference of SDA
Added: Sep 2010
- 2010 GC Treasurer's Report Supplemental Booklet
A supplemental booklet containing explanation and graphs related to the slide presentation in this category
Origin: General Conference of SDA
Added: Sep 2010
- 2010 Project Application
Part of strategies for allocating grants and appropriations to missions and institutions through an application process focused on meeting the Division’s strategic goals
Origin: Andrew Wanke, South Pacific Division
Added: Apr 2010
- 2015 GC Treasurer's Report Presentation
Presentation used in the Treasurer's Report given at the 2015 General Conference Session
Origin: General Conference of SDA
Added: Jul 2015
- A Bridge to Nowhere and Other Financial Issues
A presentation given at the Lake Union Trust Services Seminar on Mackinac Island, Michigan, USA, in October of 2014.
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Jan 2015
- A Leader's Work is Never Done
A slide presentation on leadership
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: Sep 2010
- A Leader’s Code of Conduct
A presentation from the Beyond the Bottom Line Seminar, Nashville, TN, March 2013
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: Sep 2013
- A Worldwide Treasury Perspective
A presentation for the NAD 2022 New Treasurers Training conference
Origin: Ray Wahlen, General Conference
Added: Aug 2022
- Accountability
A slide presentation on leadership accountability as described in 1 Corinthians.
Origin: Victor Pilmoor, British Union Conference
Added: Jun 2012
- Accountability and Credibility: Financial Audits
A slide presentation entitled "Towards accountability and credibility in leadership: Financial Audits"
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: Sep 2010
- Accountability and Trust in Giving
A paper by Dr. Harold Lee, Former President of the Columbia Union Conference, on Accountability, Donor Trust, and the Stewardship of Funds.
Origin: Harold Lee, Columbia Union Conference
Added: Jan 2015
- Accountability Covenant
A slide presentation on viewing accountability as a covenant.
Origin: Victor Pilmoor, British Union Conference
Added: Jun 2012
- An Introduction to Financial Analysis
Presented at the Treasurer Seminar, Euro-Asia Division, July, 2013
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Sep 2013
- An introduction to Financial Analysis
A presentation for the WAD 2017 Business Professional Convention
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Oct 2017
- An Introduction to Fund Accounting
A brief introduction to fund accounting presented to the Inter-America Division Treasurers by Dr. Ann Gibson of Andrews University on October 19 and 20, 2009.
Added: Mar 2010
- An Introduction to Fund Accounting
Presented at the Treasurer Seminar, Euro-Asia Division, July, 2013
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Sep 2013
- Analyze a Financial Statement: comparing to budget/previous years
A presentation for the NAD 2018 Treasurers' Orientation
Origin: Mark Remboldt, North Pacific Union Conference
Added: May 2015
- Annual Committees, Reports & Actions Required by Policy
A presentation from the 2008 LEAD Conference.
Origin: Southern Asia-Pacific Division
Added: Sep 2010
- Assessing Audit Risk
A presentation on how to assess various risks associated with an audit. Presented to the GCAS in June, 2011.
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Aug 2011
- Audit Preparation Binder Score Card
A self-evaluation score card to be used in preparation for an audit.
Origin: East-Central Africa Division
Added: Sep 2010
- Basics of Property Transactions
A presentation on "Tithe Companies, Deeds, etc."
Origin: Josue Pierre, General Conference of SDA
Added: Apr 2016
- Basics of Property Transactions: title companies, deeds, etc.
A presentation for the NAD 2018 Treasurers' Orientation
Origin: Josue Pierre, General Conference of SDA
Added: May 2015
- Being a Steward
A slide presentation on stewardship as accountability without control or compliance.
Origin: Victor Pilmoor, British Union Conference
Added: Jun 2012
- Betting the Farm: Cases in Ethics
A presentation given at the Lake Union Trust Services Seminar on Mackinac Island, Michigan, USA, in October of 2014.
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Jan 2015
- Beyond the Bottom Line
A presentation by Dr. Lilya Wagner, CFRE, director of Philanthropic Service for Institutions (PSI) on the future of philanthropy along with supporting articles from various publications.
Origin: Lilya Wagner, Philanthropic Service for Institutions
Added: Aug 2015
- Boards: The Famous and the Infamous
Presentation given at the Trans-European Division Treasurer Seminar, Iceland, June, 2012.
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Jul 2012
- British Union Conference Budget Explanation
An explanation of the British Union Conference Budgeting process presented at the Money Matters conference in February 2013
Origin: Victor Pilmoor, British Union Conference
Added: Sep 2013
- Budget 201
A presentation on successful budgeting.
Origin: Southern Asia-Pacific Division
Added: Sep 2010
- Budget Process
A slide presentation on various aspects of the budget process.
Origin: Victor Pilmoor, British Union Conference
Added: Jun 2012
- Building the Trusted Team: Governance in the Church
A presentation for the WAD 2017 Business Professional Convention
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Oct 2017
- Cash and Internal Controls for SDA Organizations
A presentation given to treasurers of the Euro-Asian Division in July 2013
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Sep 2013
- Chairmanship
Effective Charimanship of Boards and Committees, as presented at the 2004 North American Division Treasurers' Seminar
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: Sep 2010
- Christian Ethics for NGOs
A presentation for the 2018 ADRA Finance Summit
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Sep 2018
- Church & Church Structure Orientation
A presentation for the NAD 2022 New Treasurers Training conference
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: Aug 2022
- Church and Conference Governance
A presentation for the NAD 2022 New Treasurers Training conference
Origin: Karnik Doukmetzian, General Conference of SDA Office of General Counsel
Added: Aug 2022
- Church and Conference Governance & Legal Issues and Confidentiality
A presentation for the NAD 2018 Treasurers' Orientation
Origin: Karnik Doukmetzian, General Conference of SDA Office of General Counsel; Jennifer Woods, General Conference of SDA Office of General Counsel
Added: May 2015
- Church Finance Today
A monthly review of accounting, financial and tax development affecting churches and clergy. Website is sponsored by Christianity Today and is geared toward a U.S. audience. Website offers a subscription costing US$59.95/year for web-access and for hard-copy materials. The price also includes ChurchLawToday.
Added: Jun 2010
- Church Leadership
A presentation on "Working Together: President and Secretary"
Origin: Alex Bryant, North American Division
Added: May 2016
- Church Manual
Link to the website for the Seventh-day Adventst Church Manual describing the governance, operations, and functions of local churches.
Added: Jun 2010
- Church Organization and Governance
A presentation giving an overview on SDA church organization and governance documents.
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: Apr 2015
- Columbia Uniion Church and School Audit Program
A spreadsheet encapsulating the audit process for churches and schools in the Columbia Union.
Origin: Emmanuel Asiedu, Columbia Union Revolving Fund
Added: Nov -0001
- Committees and Boards
A presentation on "Effective Boards/Committees: Governance that Works!"
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: Apr 2016
- Committees/Boards: Role, Chairing, Rules of Order
A presentation for the NAD 2018 Treasurers' Orientation
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: May 2018
- Committees/Boards: Role, Chairing, Rules of Order
A presentation for the NAD 2022 New Treasurers Training conference
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: Aug 2022
- Communicating Financial Information
A presentation on how to present financial information
Origin: Raúl Kahl, American Spanish Publishing House
Added: Jan 2010
- Conflict Resolution Principles
A slide presentation on the principles of conflict resolution
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: Sep 2010
- Continuing Education
A presentation on "Planning for Future Needs"
Origin: Juan Prestol, General Conference of SDA
Added: Apr 2016
- Core Competencies of Effective SDA Leaders
A slide presentation reviewing the essential skills needed to be an effective church leader
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: Sep 2010
- Core Leadership Responsibilities for Officers
A slide presentation on the leadership responsibilities of church officers
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: Sep 2010
- Cross Cultural Fundraising
A paper by Dr. Lilya Wagner, CFRE, director of Philanthropic Service for Institutions (PSI), describing how to embrace diversity in church fundraising.
Origin: Lilya Wagner, Philanthropic Service for Institutions
Added: Jan 2015
- Cultivating Adventist Giving
A paper by independent consultant Michael J. Brown examining how to cultivate Adventist giving, and addressing the question of how different Adventists are from the general population when it comes to giving.
Origin: Michael J. Brown
Added: Jan 2015
- Cultural Dynamics in Leadership
A presentation for the NAD 2018 Treasurers' Orientation
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: May 2018
- Curriculum Guide: Analyzing Financial Statements
The goal of this presentation is to understand the purpose of each financial statement and be familiar with key financial ratios for the purpose of enhancing financial decision-making.
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Jan 2015
- Curriculum Guide: Church Organization and Mission
The goal of this presentation is to understand basic principles in Seventh-day Adventist Church organization and how these are applied to operations; to understand how denominational structure relates to denominational mission; and to adopt leadership practices that demonstrate respect for denominational organization and build church membership trust in the legitimacy and effectiveness of it.
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: Jan 2015
- Curriculum Guide: Effective Boards and Committees
The goals of this presentation are to: (1) highlight the importance of group decision-making in Seventh-day Adventist Church ethos, (2) understand structural designs and social dynamics that contribute to effective, efficient and consequential board and committee meetings, and (3) adopt leadership practices that facilitate effective performance of boards and committees.
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: Jan 2015
- Curriculum Guide: Ethics, Transparancy, and Accountablility
The goal of this presentation is to explain and emphasize the need for Christian ethics, transparency, and accountability in all treasurer-related functions and activities.
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Jan 2015
- Curriculum Guide: Financial Statement Presentation
The goal of this presentation is to understand how to effectively communicate financial matters to the executive committee, boards, and constituents in order to enhance their ability to make financial decisions.
Origin: Elaine Hagele, Mid-American Union
Added: Apr 2015
- Curriculum Guide: HR/Personnel and Employment Regulations
The goal of this presentation is to understand the critical matters identified with human resources/personnel and employment regulations within a Division.
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Aug 2015
- Curriculum Guide: Internal Control
The Goal of this presentation is to identify and clarify the necessity of internal control in an organization to achieve accountability and transparency in financial matters.
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Jan 2015
- Curriculum Guide: Introduction to Fund Accounting
The goal of this presentation is to acquaint treasurers and managers with the purpose and rationale for fund (not-for-profit) accounting, with the goal of making the financial statements prepared under fund accounting both understandable and useful for decision-making. This presentation is not intended for accountants who will be making the entries. That level of detail would be appropriate in a follow-up presentation to this introductory presentation.
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Jan 2015
- Curriculum Guide: Introduction to the Plant Fund
The goal of this presentation is to acquaint treasurers and managers with the purpose and rationale for the Plant Fund as outlined in the SDA Accounting Manual, with the goal of making the Plant Fund and its associated entries both understandable and useful for decision-making. This presentation is not intended to be exhaustive, as might be done for the accountants who will be making the entries, but it does recommend the inclusion of examples of journal entries required by the Plant Fund accounts.
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Jan 2015
- Curriculum Guide: Investments
The goal of this presentation is to provide information about investment opportunities and the relationship between risk and return that enhances money management, while following the guidelines of the Seventh-day Adventist Church with respect to prudent management of church funds. This curriculum guide is offered as a general guide, as investment needs and opportunities will vary around the world, depending on the organization’s finances and its geographical location. As appropriate, additional topics should be considered.
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Aug 2015
- Curriculum Guide: Legal Issues and Confidentiality
The goal of this presentation is to raise awareness of the major legal issues church officers, including treasurers, are likely to encounter as they engage in their responsibilities.
Origin: Karnik Doukmetzian, General Conference of SDA Office of General Counsel
Added: Jan 2015
- Curriculum Guide: Local Church and School Treasurers
The goal of this presentation is to explain how to integrate church members serving as local church and school treasurers as an extension of the conference/mission treasury team.
Origin: Gary Dodge, General Conference of SDA
Added: Jul 2015
- Curriculum Guide: Managing Conflict
The goal of this presentation is to understand the benefits and challenges of conflict and to provide tools for managing conflict as it arises.
Origin: Stanley Patterson, Andrews University
Added: Jan 2015
- Curriculum Guide: Managing Conflict
The goal of this presentation is to understand the benefits and challenges of conflict and to provide tools for managing conflict as it arises.
Origin: Stanley Patterson, Andrews University
Added: Apr 2015
- Curriculum Guide: Officer Roles, Responsibilities, and Teamwork
The goal of this presentation is to understand the role that officer positions fill in Seventh-day Adventist Church organization; to know the range of officer responsibilities in Seventh-day Adventist Church organizational units; to comprehend and appreciate basic principles for achieving effective teamwork among officers of a denominational organization; and to motivate a commitment to excellence in the leadership practices of officers in Seventh-day Adventist Church organizations.
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: Jan 2015
- Curriculum Guide: Personal Finances -- Modeling and Counseling
The goal of this presentation is to understand the components of personal financial management and the importance of integrating the lordship of Jesus Christ into one's views and use of material resources.
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Aug 2015
- Curriculum Guide: Planning for the Future
The goal of this presentation is to inform treasury personnel of future plans, directions, and strategic initiatives as appropriate.
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Aug 2015
- Curriculum Guide: Preparing for the Financial Statement Audit
The goal of this presentation is to identify and clarify the purpose of an audit, the work of the auditor, and the necessary steps management should take to be ready for an audit of the financial statements.
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Jan 2015
- Curriculum Guide: Record Keeping and Reporting
The goals of this presentation are to understand the necessity of preparing, keeping, and safeguarding records; to recognize the responsibility of treasurers to maintain a financial records system that permits auditors to form an opinion on the validity of financial reporting; and to understand the expectations with respect to monthly reporting by the treasury department to appropriate governing bodies and others, such as government offices.
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Jul 2015
- Curriculum Guide: Retirement -- Issues and Policies
The goal of this presentation is to understand the critical matters identified with retirement and retirement plans for a Division or Union where the retirement plan is operated.
Origin: Del Johnson, North American Division
Added: Aug 2015
- Curriculum Guide: Risk Management and Insurance
The goal of this presentation is to raise awareness to the presence of risk, its impact on the organization, and how to manage risk successfully.
Origin: Frenita Buddy, Adventist Risk Management
Added: Jan 2015
- Curriculum Guide: Roles and Relationships in Denominational Structure
The goal of this presentation is to: understand Seventh-day Adventist Church denominational structure and the relationships that apply to effective operations among organizations, understand the role of governance documents in denominational structure, and elicit leadership respect for and commitment to denominational structure and procedures.
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: Apr 2015
- Curriculum Guide: Spiritual/Devotional Life
To encourage leaders to recognize the need for a living connection with Jesus as the most important foundation for a life of effective service.
Origin: Derek Morris, General Conference of SDA
Added: Apr 2015
- Curriculum Guide: The Role and Function of a Treasurer and Building an Officer Team
The goal of this presentation is to understand the role and function of a treasurer in a Seventh-day Adventist organization, and how the treasurer can help to build an effective team and relationship with the other officers of the organization.
Origin: Elaine Hagele, Mid-American Union
Added: Apr 2015
- Curriculum Guide: Time Management
The goal of this presentation is to assist treasurers and financial managers in understanding time, its constraints and its opportunities, and the necessary of successfully managing one
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: Apr 2015
- Curriculum Guide: Tithe and Non-Tithe Funds and Tithe Exchange
The goal of this presentation is to understand the principles and procedures for administering tithe funds and the appropriate use of tithe and non-tithe monies in supporting the ministry of the church.
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University; Elaine Hagele, Mid-American Union
Added: Aug 2015
- Curriculum Guide: Working Policy 101
The goal of this presentation is to understand the purpose for governance documents in the life of the church and to increase the knowledge of GC Working Policy and its relevance to leadership issues.
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: Jul 2015
- Dealing with Conflict
A presentation on "Concord and Conflict in the Family: Moving to Resolution."
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: Apr 2016
- Dealing with Conflict
A presentation for the NAD 2018 Treasurers' Orientation
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: May 2018
- Dealing with Conflict
A presentation for the NAD 2022 New Treasurers Training conference
Origin: Alex Bryant, North American Division
Added: Aug 2022
- Debt Reduction Campaigns
A paper by Dr. Lilya Wagner, CFRE, director of Philanthropic Service for Institutions (PSI) on the least exciting fundraising campaign -- debt reduction.
Origin: Lilya Wagner, Philanthropic Service for Institutions
Added: Jan 2015
- Defining Roles and Expectations for Financial Oversight
A presentation at Connect2018 in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Sep 2018
- Digital Records Management Guidelines
A presentation for the EUD 2017 new Treasurers' Orientation
Origin: David Trim, General Conference of SDA
Added: Oct 2017
- Divine Warnings for Debt and its Consequences
A presentation providing scriptural insight on the consequences of debt for the life of an individual or institution
Origin: Antonio Tostes, Novo Tempo
Added: Jan 2010
- Doing the Right Things the Right Way
An article on donor retention from Advancing Philanthropy, Fall 2016
Origin: Derris Krause
Added: Oct 2016
- Educational Management
A presentation on financial and administrative planning in educational institutions.
Origin: Edson deMedeiros, Brazil Publishing House
Added: Jan 2010
- Effective Boards; Effective Directors
A presentation at MENA Administrators' Conference, November 2017
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Jun 2018
- Effective Funds Management Paper
Part of strategies for allocating grants and appropriations to missions and institutions through an application process focused on meeting the Division’s strategic goals
Origin: Andrew Wanke, South Pacific Division
Added: Apr 2010
- Effective Funds Management Presentation
Part of strategies for allocating grants and appropriations to missions and institutions through an application process focused on meeting the Division’s strategic goals
Origin: Andrew Wanke, South Pacific Division
Added: Apr 2010
- eHow.com
Website on “how to” do just about everything. At the website, click on “business” and then type in what you what to know how to do, such as “strategic planning for a non-profit organization” or “read a financial statement” etc. Steps to achieve the plan are provided, although the analysis is focused on for-profit organizations.
Added: Jun 2010
- Establishing Church Credibility
A presentation given at the Beyond the Bottom Line Seminar in 2008
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: Sep 2010
- Ethical Dilemmas and Challenges
A presentation for the SPD 2017 new CFO orientation program
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: May 2017
- Ethical Dilemmas and Challenges
A presentation for the EUD 2017 new Treasurers' Orientation
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Oct 2017
- Ethical Dilemmas and Challenges
A presentation for the WAD 2017 Business Professional Convention
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Oct 2017
- Ethical Dilemmas and Challenges in Treasury Work
A presentation on "Ethics"
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Apr 2016
- Ethical Dilemmas and Challenges in Treasury Work
A presentation for the NAD 2018 Treasurers' Orientation
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: May 2018
- Ethics and Fundraising
A paper by Dr. Lilya Wagner, CRFR, director of Philanthropic Service for Institutions (PSI), on fundraising ethics here, there, and everywhere.
Origin: Lilya Wagner, Philanthropic Service for Institutions
Added: Jan 2015
- Ethics in Christian Leadership
A presentation given at the Second International Seminar of the General Conference Auditing Service in 2008
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: Sep 2010
- Ethics, Transparency and Accountability
A slide presentation given at the Inter-American Division seminar in August if 2014
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Aug 2014
- Ethicsphere Magazine
Ethicsphere Magazine. News, commentary, and more for directors, CEOs, and Compliance Officers seeking ethical leadership.
Added: Jun 2010
- Feasibility Studies for Campaigns
A paper by Dr. Lilya Wagner, CFRE, director of Philanthropic Service for Institutions (PSI) on the question of when to do a feasibility study for a fundraising campaign.
Origin: Lilya Wagner, Philanthropic Service for Institutions
Added: Jan 2015
- Ferreting out the Secrets
A presentation on how to analyze financial statements
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Dec 2010
- Financial Committees in All Entities
An overview of six financial committees/commissions in all entities of the East-Central Africa Division
Origin: East-Central Africa Division
Added: Sep 2010
- Financial Guidelines for Local SDA Churches
This document was prepared to assist the boards of local SDA churches in establishing
Origin: Bruce Toews, Walla Walla University
Added: Jul 2021
- Financial Reporting Frameworks
A presentatino of the General Conference Auditing Service
Origin: Dan Herzel, General Conference Auditing Service
Added: Jul 2018
- Financial Statement Analysis
A presentation on techniques for analyzing financial statements
Origin: Celso Santos, Northwest Brazil Union Mission
Added: Jan 2010
- Financial Success From the Start
A presentation on personal finance for new pastors given for the mid-American union conference pastors convention, July 2017
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Oct 2017
- Financial Trend Analysis
An Excel spreadsheet containing financial trend analysis worksheets and charts for use by church entities, educational and medical institutions.
Origin: East-Central Africa Division
Added: Sep 2010
- Finding Donors
A paper by Dr. Lilya Wagner, CFRE, director of Philanthropic Service for Institutions (PSI), on understanding who might or will give to your organization.
Origin: Lilya Wagner, Philanthropic Service for Institutions
Added: Jan 2015
- Foresight and the Budget
A presentation on foresight and the budgeting process given at the Money Matters conference in February 2013
Origin: Victor Pilmoor, British Union Conference
Added: Sep 2013
- Free Management Library
Website with a complete integrated on-line free management library on various business/management topics for non-profits (and for-profits). Over 75 categories listed on their initial webpage. Includes helps on strategic planning, finances for non-profits (including internal control), leadership development, HR management, and project management, among many others.
Added: Jun 2010
- Funding Available from the NAD
A presentation for the NAD 2022 New Treasurers Training conference
Origin: Judy Glass, North American Division
Added: Aug 2022
- Fundraising and Finance -- Worlds Apart?
an article from Advancing Philanthropy on current trends in the nonprofit finance and accounting world.
Origin: Lilya Wagner, Philanthropic Service for Institutions
Added: Mar 2016
- Fundraising vs. Tithe and Offerings
A paper by Dr. Lilya Wagner, CFRE, director of philanthropic Service for Institutions (PSI) on why fundraising doesn't cause people to stop giving their tithe and offerings.
Origin: Lilya Wagner, Philanthropic Service for Institutions
Added: Aug 2015
- Fundraising, Tithe, and Offerings
A paper by Dr. Nikolaus Satelmajer, retired pastor, administrator, and former editor of Ministry Magazine, exploring the question of whether fundraising campaigns cause people to stop giving their tithe and offerings.
Origin: Nikolaus Satelmajer, Ministry Magazine
Added: Jan 2015
- GC Investment Office Introduction
A presentation for the WAD 2017 Business Professional Convention
Origin: Tom Evans, North American Division
Added: Oct 2017
- Giving to Religion
A paper by Dr. Lilya Wagner, CFRE, director of Philanthropic Service for Institutions (PSI) on the changing landscape of giving to religions.
Origin: Lilya Wagner, Philanthropic Service for Institutions
Added: Jan 2015
- Governance In Action: Effective Boards and Committees
An overview of governance presented by to Pacific Press.
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: Aug 2011
- Hand Over Procedures for ECD
In the process of handing over of a position to a new person the following items have to be considered as a minimum to avoid loss of important experience and information and to facilitate the transition. This document outlines a written handover document and one or several meetings between the outgoing and the incoming employee.
Origin: East-Central Africa Division
Added: Sep 2010
- Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Jobs
A presentation on the effect of workplace environments on well-being, and how to create healthy workplaces.
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: Apr 2015
- Here Comes the Auditor
A slide presentation given at the Inter-American Division Seminar in August of 2014
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Aug 2014
- Hiring a Fundraising Consultant
A paper by Dr. Lilya Wagner, CFRE, director of Philanthropic Service for Institutions (PSI) on when it is necessary to hire the services of a fundraising consultant.
Origin: Lilya Wagner, Philanthropic Service for Institutions
Added: Jan 2015
- How to Read & Interpret a Financial Statement
A presentation for the NAD 2022 New Treasurers Training conference
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Aug 2002
- How to Read & Interpret a Financial Statement
A presentation for the NAD 2018 Treasurers' Orientation
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: May 2018
- How to Read a Financial Statement
A presentation given at the 2009 LEAD Conference.
Origin: Southern Asia-Pacific Division
Added: Sep 2010
- How to Read and Interpret a Financial Statement
A presentation on "Financial Analysis"
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Apr 2016
- HR Issues in a Minute
A presentation on "Human Resource/Personnel and Employment Regulations"
Origin: Lori Yingling, General Conference of SDA
Added: Apr 2016
- Human Resource/Personnel and Employment Regulations
A presentation for the NAD 2018 Treasurers' Orientation
Origin: Chandler Riley, NAD Human Resource Services; Orna Garnett, NAD Human Resource Services
Added: May 2015
- Human Resources
A presentation for the WAD 2017 Business Professional Convention
Origin: Tom Evans, North American Division
Added: Oct 2017
- Human Resources/Personnel/Employment Regulations
A presentation for the NAD 2022 New Treasurers Training conference
Origin: Orna Garnett, NAD Human Resource Services
Added: Aug 2022
- If You Have the Money, I Have the Time
A presentation on building cross-cultural community for mission
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Feb 2016
- If You Have the Time, I Have the Money
A presentation on money practices for building cross-cultural community.
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Feb 2016
- Importance of Personal Finance
A presentation on "Modeling and Counseling with Employees"
Origin: Randy Robinson, Southern Union Conference
Added: Apr 2016
- Importance of Personal Finance: Modeling and Counseling with Employees
A presentation for the NAD 2018 Treasurers' Orientation
Origin: Randy Robinson, Southern Union Conference
Added: May 2015
- Insurance Basics for New Leadership
A presentation on Insurance and Risk Management prepared by Arthur Blinci, Tim Northrup, and Frenita Buddy of Adventist Risk Management, Inc.
Origin: Adventist Risk Management
Added: Jan 2015
- Intentional Governance
A presentation on organizing, training, and running effective governing boards within the SDA governance systems.
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: Apr 2015
- Internal Control
A presentation on internal control systems, presented to the East Central Africa Division in March of 2011.
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Aug 2011
- Internal Control: The Case of the Howard Street Jewelers
A presentation on internal control systems, presented to the Brazil Leadership Cohort, July, 2012.
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Jul 2012
- Internal Control: The Human Risk Factor
A presentation for the SPD 2017 new CFO orientation program.
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: May 2017
- Internal Control: The Human Risk Factor
A presentation for the EUD 2017 new Treasurers' Orientation
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Oct 2017
- Internal Controls
A presentation on "Segregation of Duties"
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Apr 2016
- Internal Controls
A presentation for the NAD 2022 New Treasurers Training conference
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Aug 2022
- Internal Controls: especially segregation of duties
A presentation for the NAD 2018 Treasurers' Orientation
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: May 2015
- Internal Governance: From Design to Realization
A presentation from the Beyond the Bottom Line Seminar, Nashville, TN, March 2013
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: Sep 2013
- Interviews and Evaluations
A presentation on the interview and evaluation process
Origin: Hernan Olmedo Nissen, Argentina Food Factory
Added: Jan 2010
- Introduction to Budgeting
A presentation on "Budgeting: Appropriations from Division/Union." Includes supporting material:- NPUC 2016 Budget Template
- NPUC 2016 Master Budget
- NPUC 2016 Operating Fund Budget
- NPUC 2016 Final Budget Presentation
Origin: Mark Remboldt, North Pacific Union Conference
Added: Apr 2016
- Introduction to Budgeting: Appropriations from Division/Union
A presentation for the NAD 2018 Treasurers' Orientation. A copy of the NPUC Financial Report was included.
Origin: Mark Remboldt, North Pacific Union Conference
Added: May 2015
- Introduction to Fundraising
A paper by Dr. Lilya Wagner, CFRE, director of Philanthropic Service for Institutions (PSI) introducing the process of fundraising for nonprofit organizations.
Origin: Lilya Wagner, Philanthropic Service for Institutions
Added: Jan 2015
- Introduction to Risk Management
A presentation for the WAD 2017 Business Professional Convention
Origin: Giles Barham, Adventist Risk Management
Added: Oct 2017
- Introduction to the basics of trust accounting
A presentation on "Planned Giving and Trust Services"
Origin: Dennis Carlson, General Conference of SDA
Added: Apr 2016
- Introduction to the basics of trust accounting
A presentation for the NAD 2018 Treasurers' Orientation
Origin: Dennis Carlson, General Conference of SDA; Scot Coppock, General Conference of SDA
Added: May 2015
- Inventory and Fixed Assets
A presentation on managing inventory and fixed assets given to the East Central Africa Division in March, 2011.
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Aug 2011
- Investment Pitfalls
A slide presentation outlining how to avoid becoming a victim of investment fraud.
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Jun 2012
- Investments
A presentation for the WAD 2017 Business Professional Convention
Origin: Tom Evans, North American Division
Added: Oct 2017
- Investments
A presentation for the NAD 2018 Treasurers' Orientation
Origin: Frederick Weiss, MPC Capital Advisors, LLC
Added: May 2018
- Investments
A presentation for the NAD 2022 New Treasurers Training conference
Origin: Frederick Weiss, MPC Capital Advisors, LLC
Added: Aug 2022
- It is More Blessed to Give
A paper by Dr. Lilya Wagner, CFRE, director of Philanthropic Service for Institutions (PSI) making the case that it really IS more blessed to give than to receive.
Origin: Lilya Wagner, Philanthropic Service for Institutions
Added: Jan 2015
- Leadership in Times of Rejection and Failure
A presentation on dealing with failure in the context of church leadership roles.
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: Apr 2015
- Leadership: A Matter of Trust
A slide presentation on leadership
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: Sep 2010
- Lies! Lies! Lies!
Presented at the General Conference Auditing Service Seminar, January, 2013
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Sep 2013
- Local Church Audits
A presentation at MENA Treasurers' Conference
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Jun 2018
- Local Church Treasurers Manual 2009
A guide to managing personal and church resources.
Origin: East-Central Africa Division
Added: Sep 2010
- Making a Case for Fundraising
A paper by Dr. Lilya Wagner, CFRE, director of Philanthropic Service for Institutions (PSI) on how to make a case for a funding request to a potential donor.
Origin: Lilya Wagner, Philanthropic Service for Institutions
Added: Jan 2015
- Making Logical Choices
A presentation from the 2008 LEAD Conference.
Origin: Southern Asia-Pacific Division
Added: Sep 2010
- Management of Educational Finances
A presentation on financial support plans for educational institutions
Origin: Gilnei Abreu, South American Division
Added: Jan 2010
- Managing and Analyzing Cash Flow
A presentation for the SPD 2017 Business Professional Convention, May 2017.
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: May 2017
- Managing and Analyzing Cash Flow
A presentation for the WAD 2017 Business Professional Convention
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Oct 2017
- Managing Capital Projects
A presentation at MENA Treasurers' Conference, November 2017
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Jun 2018
- Managing Risk
A video by Adventist Risk Management
Origin: Tim Northrop, Adventist Risk Management
Added: Apr 2016
- Managing Risk
A presentation for the NAD 2018 Treasurers' Orientation
Origin: Tim Northrop, Adventist Risk Management
Added: May 2015
- Managing Risk
A presentation for the NAD 2022 New Treasurers Training conference
Origin: James Winegardner, Adventist Risk Management
Added: Aug 2002
- Managing the Media
A presentation for the NAD 2022 New Treasurers Training conference
Origin: Kimberly Maran, North American Division
Added: Aug 2022
- Managing the Media, Including Social Media
A presentation on "Controlling a Crisis"
Origin: Dan Webber, North American Division
Added: Apr 2016
- Managing the Media, Including Social Media
A presentation for the NAD 2018 Treasurers' Orientation
Origin: Dan Weber, Nommunications Director, NAD
Added: May 2015
- Managing Time.....Managing Yourself
A presentation for the WAD 2017 Business Professional Convention
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Oct 2017
- Membership Audit: A Tool for Nurture and Retention
A presentation for the EUD 2017 new Treasurers' Orientation
Origin: David Trim, General Conference of SDA
Added: Oct 2017
- MindTools
Website of tools/surveys for leadership areas such as leadership skills, time management, problem solving, decision making, and project management.
Added: Jun 2010
- Monthly Reporting & Record Keeping
A presentation for the NAD 2022 New Treasurers Training conference
Origin: Tom Evans, North American Division
Added: Aug 2022
- NAD Retirement Issues & Policies
A presentation for the NAD 2022 New Treasurers Training conference
Origin: Edwin Romero, North American Division
Added: Aug 2022
- Nonprofit and Church Law
Website and newsletters developed by two U.S. lawyers which specialize in legal issues relating to non-profits, churches, and similar organizations. Free basic newsletter; for the subscriber version (with more details) the cost is US$49.95 per year.
Added: Jun 2010
- Nonprofit Risk Management Center
The Nonprofit Risk Management Center website includes online tools, an e-store, and a library that deals with risk management (including issues relating to internal control).
Added: Jun 2010
- NPUC Financial Report Indicators, June 2010
An Excel spreadsheet showing the computation of several financial indicators
Origin: North Pacific Union
Added: Sep 2010
- NPUC Financial Report, June 2010
A presentation of the finances of the North Pacific Union as of June 2010
Origin: North Pacific Union
Added: Sep 2010
- Orientation to Church Structure
A presentation on "Organizational Structure: Many Parts, One Movement."
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: Apr 2016
- Orientation to the Church and Church Structure, Mission & Vision
A presentation for the NAD 2018 Treasurers' Orientation
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: May 2018
- Package Plan
A presentation for the WAD 2017 Business Professional Convention
Origin: Tom Evans, North American Division
Added: Oct 2017
- Performance Evaluation
A presentation outlining the process of performance evaluation
Origin: Hernan Olmedo Nissen, Argentina Food Factory
Added: Jan 2010
- Personal Ethical Decisions: The Slippery Slope/The Blurred Lines
A presentation given at the Trans-European Division Treasurer Seminar, Iceland, June, 2012.
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Jul 2012
- Planning for Fundraising
A paper by Dr. Lilya Wagner, CFRE, director of Philanthropic Service for Institutions (PSI) on how to plan for fundraising.
Origin: Lilya Wagner, Philanthropic Service for Institutions
Added: Jan 2015
- Powers of the ABC Manager
A presentation on the role of an Adventist Book Center manager
Origin: Antonio Tostes, Novo Tempo
Added: Jan 2010
- Preparation for the Audit
A presentation for the NAD 2022 New Treasurers Training conference
Origin: Emmanuel Asiedu, Columbia Union Revolving Fund; Robyn Kajiura, General Conference Auditing Service
Added: Aug 2022
- Preparing a Budget
A presentation on how to prepare a budget
Origin: Volnei de Rosa Porto, Brazilian East Union
Added: Jan 2010
- Preparing Budgets
A presentation for the NAD 2022 New Treasurers Training conference
Origin: Mark Remboldt, North Pacific Union Conference
Added: Aug 2022
- Preparing for the Audit
A presentation on "Preparing for the Financial Statement Audit: It's not Doomsday if You're Prepared!"
Origin: Robyn Kajiura, General Conference Auditing Service
Added: Apr 2016
- Preparing for the Audit and Working with the Auditors
A presentation for the NAD 2018 Treasurers' Orientation
Origin: Robyn Kajiura, General Conference Auditing Service
Added: May 2018
- Presenting Financial Information in an Understandable Way
A presentation for the SPD 2017 Business Professional Convention, May 2017
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: May 2017
- Presenting Financial Statements
A presentation on "Presenting Financial Statements to Executive Committees, Boards, and Constituencies." Includes supporting documents:- Example Financial Report
- Example Simplified Statement
- Example Financial Indicators
- Example Changes in Net Assets Report
Origin: Mark Remboldt, North Pacific Union Conference
Added: Apr 2016
- Presenting Financial Statements to Committees/Boards
A presentation for the NAD 2022 New Treasurers Training conference
Origin: Randy Robinson, Southern Union Conference
Added: Aug 2022
- Presenting Financial Statements to Executive Committees, Boards, and Constituencies
A presentation for the NAD 2018 Treasurers' Orientation
Origin: Ted Benson, Treasurer, Pacific Union
Added: May 2015
- PSI Provides Assistance to Church Fundraising
A paper outlining the assistance that the Philanthropic Service for Institutions (PSI) organization within the North American Division can provide for capital campaigns for pastors, churches, and schools.
Origin: Philanthropic Service for Institutions
Added: Jan 2015
- Record Keeping, Files, and Monthly Reporting Requirements
A presentation on Keeping Records
Origin: Elaine Hagele, Mid-American Union
Added: Apr 2016
- Release of Restricted Funds and How to Account for These
A presentation on "Restricted Assets"
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Apr 2016
- Release of Restricted Funds and how to account for these
A presentation for the NAD 2018 Treasurers' Orientation
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: May 2015
- Research on Giving in the USA in 2013
An overview of the Giving USA annual report on philanthropy for 2013.
Origin: Philanthropic Service for Institutions
Added: Jan 2015
- Retirement Issues and Policies
A presentation on "Securing Your Future Together"
Origin: Raymond Jimenez, Adventist Retirement; Beth Roberts, Adventist Retirement
Added: Apr 2016
- Retirement Issues and Policies
A presentation for the NAD 2018 Treasurers' Orientation
Origin: Raymond Jimenez, Adventist Retirement
Added: May 2015
- Sample Academy Audit Prep Binder
A sample of an audit preparation binder for an academy
Origin: General Conference Auditing Service
Added: Sep 2010
- Sample Conference Audit Prep Binder
A sample of an audit preparation binder for a local conference
Origin: General Conference Auditing Service
Added: Sep 2010
- Second Chances
A paper by Dr. Lilya Wagner, CFRE, director of Philanthropic Service for Institutions (PSI) on what to do if a campaign has failed.
Origin: Lilya Wagner, Philanthropic Service for Institutions
Added: Jan 2015
- Self Insurance and How It Works
A presentation for the WAD 2017 Business Professional Convention
Origin: Giles Barham, Adventist Risk Management
Added: Oct 2017
- Servant Leadership
A slide presentation on leading by serving.
Origin: Victor Pilmoor, British Union Conference
Added: Jun 2012
- Shaping Organizational Culture
A slide presentation on empowering people through shaping organizational culture
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: Sep 2010
- Skills and Strategies for Fundraising
A paper by Dr. Lilya Wagner, CFRE, director of Philanthropic Service for Institutions (PSI) on how to fill your toolbox with strategies and tools for fundraising.
Origin: Lilya Wagner, Philanthropic Service for Institutions
Added: Jan 2015
- Sponsoring Covenant Retirement Plan
A slide presentation presenting an overview of the Adventist retirement plan as a sponsor covenant.
Origin: Victor Pilmoor, British Union Conference
Added: Jun 2012
- Statistical Analysis
A presentation for the EUD 2017 new Treasurers' Orientation
Origin: David Trim, General Conference of SDA
Added: Oct 2017
- Stewardship Campaigns
A slide presentation on preparing your church for stewardship.
Origin: Victor Pilmoor, British Union Conference
Added: Jun 2012
- Successful Budgeting Practices
A presentation at MENA Financial Officers Conference, November 2017
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Jun 2018
- Tax Issues
A presentation on "Withholdings and Clergy Tax Issues"
Origin: Tom Wetmore, General Conference of SDA
Added: Apr 2016
- Tax Issues
A presentation for the NAD 2018 Treasurers' Orientation
Origin: Tom Wetmore, General Conference of SDA
Added: May 2015
- Tax Issues: Withholdings; property; clergy
A presentation for the NAD 2022 New Treasurers Training conference
Origin: Josue Pierre, General Conference of SDA; Tom Wetmore, General Conference of SDA; Gabbie Colon, General Conference of SDA
Added: Aug 2022
- Team Building
A presentation on "The Relationshop of Treasurer to Other Officers"
Origin: Elaine Hagele, Mid-American Union
Added: Apr 2016
- Technology Advances and Regulatory Changes Affecting CFOs
A presentation for the WAD 2017 Business Professional Convention
Origin: Mabio Coelho, General Confereince of SDA
Added: Oct 2017
- The Blessing of Giving
A paper by Dr. Lilya Wagner, CFRE, director of Philanthropic Service for Institutions (PSI) on how generosity brings blessings.
Origin: Lilya Wagner, Philanthropic Service for Institutions
Added: Jan 2015
- The Care and Keeping of Receivables and Payables
A presentation for the WAD 2017 Business Professional Convention
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Oct 2017
- The Case for Planning
A slide presentation on long-range planning
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: Sep 2010
- The Encourager
A slide presentation advocating that the fundamental role of a leader is to encourage others.
Origin: Victor Pilmoor, British Union Conference
Added: Jun 2012
- The Importance of Ethical Behavior and Some Dilemmas
A presentation for the NAD 2022 New Treasurers Training conference
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Aug 2022
- The Local Church Budget
A presentation on the purpose and procedures of a local church budget
Origin: Volnei de Rosa Porto, Brazilian East Union
Added: Jan 2010
- The Manager Managing and Creating the ABC
A presentation profiling an efficient Adventist Book Center manager
Origin: Antonio Tostes, Novo Tempo
Added: Jan 2010
- The Relationship Between the President and the Treasurer
A presentation on "Working Together"
Origin: Juan Prestol, General Conference of SDA
Added: Apr 2016
- The Role of the CFO in IT Governance
A presentation for the WAD 2017 Business Professional Convention
Origin: Mabio Coelho, General Confereince of SDA
Added: Oct 2017
- The True Meaning of Fundrasing
A paper by Dr. Lilya Wagner, CFRE, director of Philanthropic Service for Institutions (PSI) on what it truly means to be a fundraiser.
Origin: Lilya Wagner, Philanthropic Service for Institutions
Added: Jan 2015
- Time Goes Bye
A slide presentation on gaining control of your life
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: Sep 2010
- Tithe and Non-Tithe Funds and Tithe Exchange
A presentation for the NAD 2018 Treasurers' Orientation
Origin: Robyn Kajiura, General Conference Auditing Service
Added: May 2018
- Tithe vs. Non-Tithe Funds
A presentation on "Tithe vs. Non-Tithe Funds and Tithe Exchange."
Origin: Robyn Kajiura, General Conference Auditing Service
Added: Apr 2016
- Tithe vs. Non-Tithe Funds
A presentation for the NAD 2022 New Treasurers Training conference
Origin: Robyn Kajiura, General Conference Auditing Service
Added: Aug 2022
- Transformational Giving
A slide presentation comparing transactional and transformational giving.
Origin: Victor Pilmoor, British Union Conference
Added: Jun 2012
- Transparancy, Accountability, and Culture
A presentation for the SPD 2017 Business Professional Convention, May 2017
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: May 2017
- Transparancy, Accountability, Governance, and Ethics
A presentation for the SPD 2017 Business Professional Convention, May 2017
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: May 2017
- Transparency and Accountability
It is imperative that the global leadership of the Seventh-day Adventist Church address the important principles of transparency and accountability. This document outlines how that is being done.
Origin: General Conference Auditing Service
Added: Jan 2014
- Transparency and Accountability Presentation
As a Christian organization, there is a greater expectation from each person, particularly leaders, to demonstrate exemplary behavior in transacting financial matters ensuring they conform to biblical principles, legal parameters, professional standards, and denominational policies. This slide show details how that can be accomplished.
Origin: Euro-Asia Division
Added: Jan 2014
- Treasurers' Ethical Decision-Making
A slide presentation given at the Trans-European Division Treasurer Seminar in August of 2011.
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Jun 2012
- Treasuritis
A slide presentation on the tendency of long standing treasurers to become possessive about the resources for which they are custodians.
Origin: Victor Pilmoor, British Union Conference
Added: Jun 2012
- Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities in the European Adventist Church
A presentation for the EUD 2017 new Treasurers' Orientation
Origin: David Trim, General Conference of SDA
Added: Oct 2017
- Trust for Business Leaders
A slide presentation on building trust.
Origin: Victor Pilmoor, British Union Conference
Added: Jun 2012
- Trust: A Commitment for Life
A presentation given at the 2009 LEAD Conference.
Origin: Southern Asia-Pacific Division
Added: Sep 2010
- Types of Fundraising Campaigns
A paper by Dr. Lilya Wagner, CFRE, director of Philanthropic Service for Institutions (PSI) on how to select and structure the right campaign for your fundraising effort.
Origin: Lilya Wagner, Philanthropic Service for Institutions
Added: Jan 2015
- Understanding Corporate Structure in the Seventh-day Adventist Church
A slide show outlining the corporate structure of the Seventh-day Adventist church.
Origin: Karnik Doukmetzian, General Conference of SDA Office of General Counsel
Added: Jan 2014
- Understanding Cultural Dynamics
A presentation at Beyond the Bottom Line, Orlando FL, March 2019
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: Apr 2019
- Understanding Special Funds Administered by the Division
A presentation on "NAD Finances Explained: The Grand Collaboration"
Origin: Mike Jamieson, North American Division
Added: Apr 2016
- Understanding Special Funds Administered by the Division and their use
A presentation for the NAD 2018 Treasurers' Orientation
Origin: Mike Jamieson, North American Division
Added: May 2015
- Using Authority Wisely
A presentation on the use of power in leadership
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: May 2017
- Virtues of Giving
A slide presentation outlining ways to encourage virtuous giving.
Origin: Victor Pilmoor, British Union Conference
Added: Jun 2012
- When Life Throws a Curve
A presentation on mid-course financial correctionsgiven at the mid-American union converence pastors convention, August 2017
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Oct 2017
- Why People Give
A slide presentation exploring why people give money to churches.
Origin: Victor Pilmoor, British Union Conference
Added: Jun 2012
- Will London Rule the Accounting World?
A presentation on the Converging U.S. GAAP and International GAAP (IFRS)
Origin: Ann Gibson, Andrews University
Added: Dec 2010
- Working Policy 101
A presentation on "Operating Policy Framework: How we Work Together."
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: Apr 2016
- Working Policy 101
A presentation for the NAD 2018 Treasurers' Orientation
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: May 2018
- Working Policy 101
A presentation for the NAD 2022 New Treasurers Training conference
Origin: Lowell Cooper, General Conference of SDA
Added: Aug 2022
- Working Together: President & Secretary
A presentation for the NAD 2018 Treasurers' Orientation
Origin: Alex Bryant, North American Division
Added: May 2015
- Working with Local Churches and Schools
A presentation on "The Mechanics of the Treasuryu Function"
Origin: Seth Bardu, Columbia Union
Added: Apr 2016
- Working with Local Churches and Schools
A presentation for the NAD 2018 Treasurers' Orientation. Also included are an Informed Guide to Giving and a Treasurer's Manual Sample.
Origin: Dave Colburn, Undertreasurer, Southern Union Conference; Dennis Millburn, Undertreasurer (Retired), Southern Union
Added: May 2018
- Year-end Closing of "Books" and Pre-audit Issues
A presentation on "Ways to a Successful Audit"
Origin: Emmanuel Asiedu, Columbia Union Revolving Fund
Added: Apr 2016
- Year-end Closing of Books: cutoffs, accruals, transfers, and pre-audit issues
A presentation for the NAD 2018 Treasurers' Orientation
Origin: Emmanuel Asiedu, Columbia Union Revolving Fund
Added: May 2015
