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Quaker A-Z: M is for Mission and Money (but not Marketing)
Photo by Eric Castro This is part of the Quaker Alphabet Project click here for more information. M is for Mission What is your mission? Not a question that is asked often here in the UK. But one that...
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Quaker A-Z: X marks the spot
This is part of the Quaker Alphabet Project – click here for more information. X marks the spot – part one X marks the spot for signatures. Do you have room hire contracts? Are they for set periods of...
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Quaker A-Z: A is for Accurate Accounts
This is part of the Quaker Alphabet Project – click here for more information. I like the poster above, it can be taken in so many ways. At first you might think this is referring to the types of...
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Quaker A-Z: C is for Cash or Cheque
This is part of the Quaker Alphabet Project – click here for more information. Many room hirers pay by cash or cheque, especially those groups which are fairly informal, without a group bank account,...
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Quaker A-Z: P is for Paxton Accounts
Balancing The Account by www.SeniorLiving.Org used with permission. This post is part of the Quaker Alphabet Project – click here for more information. P is for Paxton Paxton Charities Accounting is...
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Quaker A-Z: Q is for Quantities (and Quality)
This post is part of the Quaker Alphabet Project – click here for more information. Q is for Quantities (and Quality) Buying in bulk can save money – whether from a warehouse store as pictured above or...
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Quaker A-Z: V is for Vulnerable Victim
V is for Vulnerable Victim After a case of fraud in North Somerset and Wiltshire Monthly Meeting, members of that Monthly Meeting and Quaker Stewardship Committee produced a report titled: A...
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Quaker A-Z: W is for Where does the money go?
W is for Where does the money go? One of the difficulties I have found in both being a warden, and in dealing with finances is that most people aren’t interested. They nod politely when you mention...
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Tackling Fraud in the Charity Sector
Are you a Trustee? Or someone who deals with finances for your organisation and is concerned about fraud? Here is a conference you might be interested in:...
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ACAT Annual Conference 2015
This was my first visit to the ACAT annual conference and AGM, but it won’t be my last. Although it felt slightly odd to be in Bloomsbury and not in Friends House, the Institute of Education was a...
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A Living Wage Must Pay Enough To Live On
The Living Wage Campaign Lancaster Quaker Meeting are tasked to take the lead nationally within the Society of Friends to promote awareness about the payment of The Living Wage. As part of their work...
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ACAT Annual Conference 2016
Responsibility, Impact & Stewardship This year’s ACAT conference was held Saturday October 15th at Woburn House Conference Centre, London. Money & Monks, Markets & Monasteries Our opening...
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Charity Fraud Awareness Week 21st – 25th October 2019
Money on a bed of Money by 401K-2012-Money Fraud is not something that people involved with churches or charities want to think about. After all the people on your committee or board; in your...
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ACAT Conference 2019
Faith, Finance and the Future: Enabling Your Mission This year’s ACAT (Association of Church Accountants and Treasurers) was held at Methodist Central Halls on October 19th. While Westminster was...
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#AdventWord 2019: 5 Raise
Photo by Randy Fath on Unsplash Perhaps not surprisingly the first topic that today’s #AdventWord Raise inspired was money. Raising money is a continual topic when running a meeting or a building –...
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#AdventWord 2019: 14 Gather
“None of us, including me, ever do great things. But we can all do small things, with great love, and together we can do something wonderful.” – Mother Teresa Gather is today’s #AdventWord – my first...
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