Financial Fitness

Event Date: October 25, 2011

This workshop is sold out.  Contact us about a waiting list.

This workshop is part of the series: All About Boards.  For details about the series, click here.

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While nonprofit success is measured in more than just dollars, board members must maintain a close eye on the financial direction of the organization and its economic stability if they are to truly fulfill their responsibility.

This session, facilitated by Frank Pyka, will help board members gain a basic understanding of their financial and legal oversight responsibilities and give them a starting point for comprehending key financial data.

October 25, 2011
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
London Central Library
Stevenson & Hunt Room

Protecting the Nonprofit
- Covering legal basics
- Financial & reputational exposures
- Critical policies
- Operations

Managing the Nonprofit
- Understanding financial statements
- Creating a budget
- Board and management reporting
- Maintaining focus

Level: Beginner-Intermediate

Target Audience: Board Members, Executive Directors, Financial Staff, Finance Committees and those interested in learning about volunteering as a board member

Investment: Pillar members $65; Non-members $80

To register: Click here
Please read Pillar's Professional Development Policy for cancellations or refunds. 

About the facilitator:
Frank Pyka, CMA, is the Executive Director for Foundation Western and a part-time instructor for the University of Western Ontario Continuing Studies in the area of not-for-profit management. Prior to joining Foundation Western, Frank served as the Director of Finance at London Community Foundation and a consultant to Community Foundations of Canada on finance and regulatory matters. Frank serves on the Board of Conservatory Canada, a national charity promoting achievement in music through a comprehensive program of study, evaluation and recognition for teachers and students.

Generously supported by: