Church and Nonprofit Ministry Finance: Planning for the New Normal

Discussing how the pandemic has challenged church and nonprofit ministry finance, finding the new normals, and more.

Featuring Michael E. Batts, CPA

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Churches and nonprofit ministries have grappled for a year with unprecedented change affecting their overall operations, including financial matters.

Nationally renowned CPA Michael Batts joined Church Law & Tax editor Matthew Branaugh to discuss the changes and provide insights on how leaders should approach this “new normal.”

Highlights include:

Defining the “new normal” for churches and nonprofit ministries
How mission and purpose should drive budgets and financial management
Maintaining good internal controls
Adopting an investment strategy

For more guidance, check out Church Finance and the forthcoming Nonprofit Finance written by Batts.

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