I learned something new from the PowerChurch Plus forum the other day. The actual change in accounting law that requires non-profits to report their financial positions with respect to a “change in assets” rather than having a “fund balance” actually has a name – FASB 117. Here is a summary of what the statue requires: [...]
We use PowerChurch for our multi-site church. We have one leadership team and three church sites. Using PowerChurch Plus new grouping in payroll, we are able to assign percentages of each pastor’s time to each of the three sites. Each site has its own fund and its own budget. By dividing up the pastor’s payroll [...]
Church Tax/Legal Resources 2010 Charitable Contributions Bulletin Inserts 2010 Church & Clergy Tax Guide 2010 Church & Clergy Tax Guide CD 2010 Clergy Salary Package Guide 2010 Clergy Tax Law Short-Course 2010-2011 Compensation Handbook for Church Staff
Christian Leadership Alliance National Conference Summit Overview Church leaders today face an array of unique challenges and opportunities. This Church Leaders Summit features nationally-known experts who will share proven insights for taking your ministry to the next level during turbulent times. It is designed for churches of all sizes, traditional to innovative, and for every [...]
Press Release From Power Church Software March 1, 2010 Contact: PowerChurch Software 601 Alliance Ct Asheville, NC 28806 (800) 486-1800 – Toll Free (828) 665-1818 – Local: PowerChurch Plus is an all-in-one software solution that helps you streamline administrative tasks and manage your Membership, Contributions, Accounting, and Event Scheduling. PowerChurch Plus records comprehensive membership information, [...]
Zondervan 2010 Church and Nonprofit Tax and Financial Guide The Zondervan 2010 Church and Nonprofit Tax and Financial Guide is the most accessible, complete, and easy-to-follow tax and financial guide of its kind, explaining complex tax concerns in plain language. Description: The Zondervan 2010 Church and Nonprofit Tax and Financial Guide annual reference guide continues [...]
Multi-site Churches and Central Support Teams I recently spent some time with Kevin Penry from LifeChurch.tv where he was serving as a coach/consultant for eight multi-site churches participating in Leadership Network’s Multi-site JumpStart InnovationLab. During one of the breaks I asked Kevin to tell me about the greatest challenge for him as the multi-site ministry [...]
The Benefits of Church Management Software By: Jason Nilsson Are your administrative tasks manageable right now but seem to be taking up more and more of your time? When you sit down to think about who was in attendance on Sunday, are you hoping you aren’t forgetting anyone? Do you feel like you’re spending more [...]
Latest News and Announcements – PowerChurch Plus version 11 01/25/2010 Maintenance Release for Version 11 The following issues were addressed in a Maintenance Release dated 01/25/2010: – Contribution check number on the Maintain Personal Profiles screen shows first 6 digits of check number, instead of last 6 digits – Contribution check number on the View [...]
Statement of Church Auditing Procedures Role of the Audit Committee The Audit Committee represents the interests of the membership of the church, as well as those of the clergy, the church governing body, and even those of the regional or national church body. The Audit Committee is entrusted to perform a task that none of [...]
