Tag: finances

The Pitfalls of Non-Profit Accounting

The Pitfalls of Non-Profit Accounting

So sorry for going dark for a little while – it’s been an eventful few weeks for your industrious blogger. We’ll be back to regular posting this week. As always, if you have any suggestions for posts or would like to contribute by guest posting, 

Hancock Shaker Village Receives $1M Grant from Kresge Foundation

Hancock Shaker Village Receives $1M Grant from Kresge Foundation

The AAM Facebook feed just congratulated Hancock Shaker Village on receiving a $1 million grant from the Kresge Foundation. Read the original article. There are some really, really interesting things going on in there amidst all the business-speak. “[The grant] recognizes the living history museum’s 

Resources for Weathering the Financial Storm from AASLH

Resources for Weathering the Financial Storm from AASLH

At a panel at NEMA focused on emerging museum directors and professionals, one of the topics that the audience felt they had trouble finding resources about was finances.

I’ve just discovered that the American Association for State & Local History has put together a really excellent guide for museums and other nonprofits during our current difficult economic times.

Check it out: Resources for Weathering the Financial Storm