Webinar explored Lakeside School’s use of “sustainability markers” for continued success.
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Greene's forward-thinking financial leadership boosted reserves and decreased debt, while improving facilities and expanding risk management.
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How can business officers develop an optimal working relationship with their heads of school in order to better support their schools? Peter Christian, director of finance at Windward School, and Dean Quiambao, partner a
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Could a mammoth fundraising push enable independent schools to lower tuition?
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A management framework can help schools prioritize which parts of your technology program need a revamp and where to deploy resources.
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Furlong's negotiating skills have helped Gilman remain affordable for local families.
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Article by Robert Riggar, SunTrust Bank
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Once the province of colleges and universities, the CFI has helped early adopters in independent schools plan for long-term stability and communicate financial priorities.
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It doesn’t have to be an exercise in frustration. Tips from a 20-year audit veteran.
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Accounting
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Risk Management
When it comes to weaknesses in schools’ internal controls, these CPAs have seen it all. Here’s how to protect your school’s finances, reputation and future.
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NetAssets.org web exclusive
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Independent school endowment returns rose regardless of school size.
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Risk & Compliance
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Risk Management
A comprehensive plan that enables a school’s core offerings to continue after an emergency can not only save time and money during the recovery, but also foster community and connections.
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Leaders today struggle to strike the right balance between using data, intuition and judgment when making decisions.
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Investments
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From the archives: Unexpected donations present schools with wonderful opportunities, and sometimes challenges. “It’s really hard to turn down big money.”
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Little-known rule lets qualifying schools limit donor reporting to contributions larger than the standard $5,000 threshold.
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Why should business officers take the time to enter data into BIIS (Business Intelligence for Independent Schools), NBOA’s new data collection and reporting platform? Besides the fact that it was built for business offic
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Nonprofit independent schools must address two accounting standard updates, one before the start of the new fiscal year and the other the year after, in most cases.
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Schools should closely examine their bank-based tax-exempt financing to determine if tax changes triggered a reissuance.
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