Two-Minute Treasurer’s Tip Podcast

Can your booster club require participation as a condition of membership?

Because booster clubs are typically sanctioned by a school or district, there are clear rules you must abide by. Today we highlight the difference between encouraging and requiring participation.
MoneyMinder has been supporting volunteer-run nonprofit treasurers for nearly two decades. Cyndi helps treasurers navigate this territory as a lifetime volunteer herself. Whether you are new to your role or a seasoned veteran, these tips might just help make your volunteer experience easier.
Click here for a transcript of this podcast: https://bit.ly/3B4GQA2

The how’s and why’s of updating your bylaws

As your group evolves you may find that your bylaws no longer “fit” your organization. In this episode, we discuss best practices, provide examples of when you might consider updating (or amending) yours, and outline how to do this.
MoneyMinder has been supporting volunteer-run nonprofit treasurers for nearly two decades. Cyndi helps treasurers navigate this territory as a lifetime volunteer herself. Whether you are new to your role or a seasoned veteran, these tips might just help make your volunteer experience easier.
Click here for a transcript of this podcast: https://bit.ly/3rwVvRs

How your group could benefit from using QR codes

QR codes have been around a while but have recently made a comeback thanks to Covid. In this episode, we explain QR codes and give suggestions for where you might use them in your organization. You can even aim your smartphone camera at the thumbnail here for more information! Or use this link.
MoneyMinder has been supporting volunteer-run nonprofit treasurers for nearly two decades. Cyndi helps treasurers navigate this territory as a lifetime volunteer herself. Whether you are new to your role or a seasoned veteran, these tips might just help make your volunteer experience easier.
Click here for a transcript of this podcast: https://bit.ly/3gyvhYF

Are all-in-one apps for managing your group worth it?

This 2 + 2 bonus minutes episode talks about the pros and cons of all-in-one apps and Cyndi’s recommendations and favorite apps for making your group a highly functioning one. The most important takeaway? Curate the apps that will help your group get the job done quickly and efficiently. One-stop shopping is not all that it’s cracked up to be.
MoneyMinder has been supporting volunteer-run nonprofit treasurers for nearly two decades. Cyndi helps treasurers navigate this territory as a lifetime volunteer herself. Whether you are new to your role or a seasoned veteran, these tips might just help make your volunteer experience easier.
Click here for a transcript of this podcast: https://bit.ly/3gxpWAW

What are the responsibilities of the Treasurer?

Thinking about being the next Treasurer for your group? In this episode, we talk about the most common things that all treasurers of volunteer-run nonprofits do. We also suggest checking out the resources on our website for more tools that will help you be successful: https://moneyminder.com/resources/
MoneyMinder has been supporting volunteer-run nonprofit treasurers for nearly two decades. Cyndi helps treasurers navigate this territory as a lifetime volunteer herself. Whether you are new to your role or a seasoned veteran, these tips might just help make your volunteer experience easier.
Click here for a transcript of this podcast: https://bit.ly/35LUZGO

How to develop next years budget

Developing your group’s budget is a balance of both art and science. In this episode, we break down the steps for creating your group’s budget at a high level. For more detail, we suggest checking out our Budget Basics Guide.
MoneyMinder has been supporting volunteer-run nonprofit treasurers for nearly two decades. Cyndi helps treasurers navigate this territory as a lifetime volunteer herself. Whether you are new to your role or a seasoned veteran, these tips might just help make your volunteer experience easier.
Click here for a transcript of this podcast: https://bit.ly/3rxYclR

Is it OK to reallocate funds if you deviate from your budget?

Flexibility is key in any organization. If nothing else, that’s something the pandemic has taught us. In today’s episode, Cyndi talks about where to turn to learn about how/what you can change and what’s required to make that happen.
MoneyMinder has been supporting volunteer-run nonprofit treasurers for nearly two decades. Cyndi helps treasurers navigate this territory as a lifetime volunteer herself. Whether you are new to your role or a seasoned veteran, these tips might just help make your volunteer experience easier.
Click here for a transcript of this podcast: https://bit.ly/34pBCTJ

Why does MoneyMinder name financial years the way they do?

Some people find the naming of financial years to be confusing since there seems to be little consistency. In this episode we explain our rationale for naming financial years the way we do.
MoneyMinder has been supporting volunteer-run nonprofit treasurers for nearly two decades. Cyndi helps treasurers navigate this territory as a lifetime volunteer herself. Whether you are new to your role or a seasoned veteran, these tips might just help make your volunteer experience easier.
Click here for a transcript of this podcast: https://bit.ly/34mEJvH

Is it possible to change your financial (tax) year?

Nonprofits change over time. Sometimes the financial year that was initially selected doesn’t fit an organization well as it matures. This episode discusses how to go about changing your financial year in the event you find yourself in that position.
MoneyMinder has been supporting volunteer-run nonprofit treasurers for nearly two decades. Cyndi helps treasurers navigate this territory as a lifetime volunteer herself. Whether you are new to your role or a seasoned veteran, these tips might just help make your volunteer experience easier.
Click here for a transcript of this podcast: https://bit.ly/3GyJK1g

How to deal with cash on hand (for full transparency)

Taking cash out of the bank to make change at events is a common occurrence with nonprofits. Learning how to handle that for full transparency as well as proper bookkeeping is what this episode is all about.
MoneyMinder has been supporting volunteer-run nonprofit treasurers for nearly two decades. Cyndi helps treasurers navigate this territory as a lifetime volunteer herself. Whether you are new to your role or a seasoned veteran, these tips might just help make your volunteer experience easier.
Click here for a transcript of this podcast: https://bit.ly/34FwryW