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Even if someone in your congregation is a bookkeeper or accountant for nonprofits, hiring a specialist will be a substantial investment. We urge you to make this a priority. It can bring benefits to your church three ways


The IRS can impose severe penalties on churches for failing to classify and pay a worker with a 1099...which the IRS considers an employee.


Atlanta Church Bookkeeping LLC can help prevent fraud and lower other financial risks that can potentially impact your nonprofit or church. The news is filled with stories of misused funds from charities and other 501c3 groups. We will keep a keen set of eyes on your books to help protect your organization.

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Churches are under most of the same labor and employment laws that "for-profit" organizations are under. This includes the guidelines for classifying your workers as employees or independent contractors.

Financial Statements


It is also important to be able look at your bank balance and see how much has been designated or restricted funds, and how much you have left to pay the bills.

How do churches generate income
How do churches generate income


You must also be able see your bank balance in order to quickly determine how much is reserved or restricted and how much is still available to you to keep the lights on.

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These responsibilities may vary from church-to-church depending on the job description or according to their bylaws.

Frequently Asked Questions

Churches call the traditional balance sheet a statement of financial position. It uses the accounting equation “Assets = Liabilities + Equity” to show a snapshot of your organization's financial health. It also shows the current balance of each of your funds if you've been implementing fund accounting for your church.

Churches And Transparency

The standards of the Evangelical Council on Financial Accountability require that member organizations provide audited financial statements on request.

Churches and religious nonprofits must maintain highly accurate accounting and bookkeeping records in order to maintain their nonprofit status, budget accurately, and provide reporting to government entities and their parishoners or members.