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Role of the Audit Committee

Audit Committees are generally responsible for:• Hiring, evaluating, and recommending the retention of an outside CPA firm. See Evaluating the…

December 23, 2022Read More
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Key Financial Questions Your Board Should Ask

• Have we run a gain or loss? (i.e., Are we better or worse off financially than we were a…

December 9, 2022Read More
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Serving on your member board is an honor that comes with responsibility

Board members are responsible and accountable for the non-profit’s actions and have fiduciary duties to the organization. Board members are legally required to be informed active participants in corporate governance and to act in furtherance of the nonprofit’s charitable mission.

November 25, 2022Read More
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Accounting for Donations

If your member association is receiving donations for a specific project, or donations in memory of a club member, you…

November 11, 2022Read More
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Sample Membership Form

NAME OF MEMBER ASSOCIATIONMembership Application/ RenewalWebsite or Facebook page of your association $ AMOUNT OF DUES (Individuals and/or Families)Monthly member…

October 28, 2022Read More
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Value of Receipts & Expense Forms

Treasurers and the Board are responsible for the nonprofit's funds.

October 14, 2022Read More
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Bees & Wildfires

This spring, my bees and I experienced the closest of dangers with raging wildfires in the southern Rockies. The fire, which started as a “controlled” burn, turned quite the opposite and merged with another “controlled” burn.

October 6, 2022Read More
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Q & A for Member Associations

Financial responsiblities for Board members.

September 30, 2022Read More
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Strategic Planning for a Growing Member Association

Strategic planning helps the beekeeping association look to the future.

September 16, 2022Read More
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Honey Bee Conservation and Native Bees 

Considering that honey bees and native pollinators already face challenges in finding forage due to habitat degradation and other factors, the introduction of honey bees can put even more strain on native bee populations.

April 21, 2022Read More

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  • Home
  • Celebrations of Biodiversity and Sustainability
  • Log-In To Learn Recorded Webinars
  • Leadership
    • Team Members
    • Board of Directors
    • Collaborators
      • Bee Heroic Project & Bucks for Bees-Donate to the Pollen Nation
  • Education
    • Blog
    • Educational Presentations
    • Event Planning
    • Publications
    • Videos, Handouts, etc.
    • K-12 Student Resources
    • Becoming 21st Century Leaders
      • Virtual Exhibit Hall
      • Conference Silent Auction
      • Conference Session Schedule
      • Program Book
      • Speakers
      • Inspirational Women
  • Action
    • Save White Pond Wetlands (Akron, Ohio)
      • Wetlands- Take Action Through Education & Advocacy
      • SAMPLE Letters and Topic Area (updated often)
      • Wetlands Information
      • Development Guidance To Sustain Wetlands
      • White Pond Wetlands News Stories
      • White Pond Wetlands Background Documents
      • Photos of Activity To White Pond Wetlands
    • Mosquitoes and Pollinators
    • Reporting Damage or Loss From Pesticides
  • Development
    • Pollinator Habitat
  • Contact
    • Newsletter & Advocacy Alerts
  • Donate
    • Donation Affiliations