Author Archives for Amy Bucklin

2025 National Church Virtual Seminar

November 5, 2025 10:46 am Published by Leave your thoughts

November 5, 2025 - Watch the session recordings from our November 5, 2025, virtual church seminar to learn about leading with vision and purpose, banking considerations, and succession and retirement planning best practices.


Personnel File Best Practices

June 24, 2025 2:47 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

June 24, 2025 - Learn how establishing consistent policies and procedures for collecting, storing, and maintaining personnel files can benefit your HR department while helping to ensure compliance with various regulations.


Performing Risk Assessment in Churches

June 24, 2025 2:10 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

June 24, 2025 - With thoughtful planning and support, including an effective risk assessment process in your internal audit function can help your church protect its resources, maintain financial integrity, and proactively manage risk.


Nonprofit Founder Compensation Considerations

May 6, 2025 5:35 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

May 6, 2025 - Executive compensation is often particularly complex at nonprofit organizations led by a founder who wants to devote funds to mission-focused initiatives instead of their compensation. Here are some key considerations to help founder-led nonprofits and their boards address executive compensation in a way that sets both the founder and the organization up for long-term success.


Nonprofit Issues Newsletter, April 2025

April 29, 2025 11:28 am Published by Leave your thoughts

April 29, 2025 - Topics include the importance of accurate net asset classification and cash flow ratios for churches, merger and acquisition considerations for higher education institutions, a potential employee eligibility issue for 403(b) plans, and more.