Financial Fundamentals for Historic House Museums

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Financial Fundamentals for Historic House Museums is written by Rebekah Beaulieu and published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1538100320 (ISBN 10) and 9781538100325 (ISBN 13).

The first of its kind to offer a discussion of financial management particular to historic house museums, this book is a vital resource to preservationists, staff, volunteers, and board members of historic houses. A reference tool that is accessible in approach yet comprehensive in scope, this book takes you step by step through securing and managing a historic house museum for years to come. In straightforward language, utilizing case studies from historic house museums, and providing sample documents to get you started, Financial Fundamentals for Historic House Museums guides you on how to: Incorporate as a tax-exempt organizationFind historic property designation options and successfully applyUnderstand contributed income opportunities and raise moneyCreate sustainable earned income opportunitiesUnderstand basic accounting and financial planning to ensure the future of your historic house museum.