Episcopal Church Foundation Vestry Papers - for leading congregations

The Manual of Business Methods in Church Affairs/ Manual de Métodos Administrativos para los Asuntos de la Iglesia  is a practical, user-friendly guide which supports the increasingly complex work of providing financial oversight for Episcopal congregations. Put forth by the Finance Office of the Episcopal Church Center, the manual provides insight on the following topics:

• Chapter I: Financial Management 

• Chapter II: Internal Controls 

• Chapter III: Bookkeeping 

• Chapter IV: Taxes and the Episcopal Church 

• Chapter V: Clergy Discretionary Funds 

• Chapter VI: Audit Guidelines for Congregations 

• Chapter VII: Insurance

• Chapter VIII: Parochial Reports
• Chapter IX: Records Management

• Manual of Business Methods in Church Affairs
• Manual de Métodos Administrativos para los Asuntos de la Iglesia  
• Taking Care of Business - a blog post on financial mismanagement in Episcopal congregations.