Finance

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Materials from The Family Foundation Learning Exchange
Gary McGee, CPA
January 11, 2005
Materials include information on self-dealing, taxable expenditures, excise tax, tipping, senate finance committees, and the 990 form.

Hands On: Measuring Financial Health in the 1990s
Foundation News & Commentary
by Susan Kenny Stevens
March/April 1996
An article addressing the issue that “grantmakers and grantseekers will have to change the ways they look at financial data in order to assess the health of a nonprofit organization” by using three familiar financial tools: the balance sheet, income statement, and budget.

Think FASB
Foundation News & Commentary
by Carol Crenshaw
September/October 1994
Letting you know exactly what FASB’s SFAS Nos. 116 and 117 mean to your foundation.

RACC General Support Financial Analysis Sample
FY06-07 Grant Cycle

Five Financial Principles, A Glossary of Terms Used in Nonprofit Accounting, and FASB Briefing

The Stevens Group, Inc.

Finances and Operations
Exerpt of Chapter Seven from a publication from the Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers
2002

 

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BIENNIAL REGIONAL CONFERENCE

Astoria, Oregon
October 13-15th 2010

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http://www.oldoregon.com/

THIRD THURSDAY

State of the State – Oregon’s Economic Outlook

Thursday, March 18, 2010
11:45 - 1:30 pm
Northwest Health Foundation, Bamboo Room
221 NW Second Avenue, Suite 300
Portland, OR 97209

*Lunch provided

$15 members, $35 non-members
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FAMILY FOUNDATION LEARNING EXCHANGE

Upcoming Conference & Programming

Thursday, April 8th, 2010
12:00 - 1:30 pm
The Harold & Arlene Schnitzer CARE Foundation
1121 SW Salmon Street
Portland

Brown bag lunch encouraged.
$5 members, $15 non-members
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Celebration and Fundraiser

Justice within Reach

Celebration and fundraiser for the McKenzie River Gathering
Foundation—- one of Oregon’s leading social justice funders!

Saturday, April 10, 2010

 

http://www.mrgfoundation.org

THIRD THURSDAY

Topic: TBD

Thursday, April 15, 2010
11:45 - 1:30 pm
Northwest Health Foundation, Bamboo Room
221 NW Second Avenue, Suite 300
Portland, OR 97209

*Lunch provided

$15 members, $35 non-members
(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or call 503.226.6340