Here’s a simple spreadsheet to help you calculate the milestones between your Current State and Goal State numbers.
Here’s a filenaming system that I’ve developed to manage “version control” of electronic files during a project.
Here’s a handy Endowment Growth Plan spreadsheet to help you get started.
Whether your facility is brand new, in the process of being renovated, or desperately in need of repair, you need a Building Reserves Fund and a Building Systems Replacement/Maintenance Plan.
Congratulations! You just established a new, volunteer-led non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of one or more historic resources. So now that you’ve officially done all of your state paperwork and sent in your application for tax-exempt status to the IRS, what’s next?
So you’ve done a SWOT analysis, and now you have a long list of Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats. Here’s how to integrate that information into your strategic plan.
You just got a grant, and the last thing on your mind is the final grant report that will be due a year from now. But that’s exactly what you should be thinking about.
A brief explanation of the (sometimes confusing) difference between challenge grants, matching grants, and reimbursement grants.
Does your organization need an endowment? You bet. And there’s no time like the present to start saving.
McDoux Preservation has more than 350 friends on Facebook today. Imagine how much we could collectively accomplish if each of us set and achieved just one historic preservation-related goal between now and December 31, 2011.