Archive for Prom fundraising and finance
Raise money for your prom with a prom fayre
… and give everyone a chance to get everything they need for prom in one place! Prom fayres are run all over the country, following the same style as wedding fayres that you might have seen advertised in your local area. The idea is that businesses that supply things like prom dresses, prom outfits for [...]
Help! I have to look after the prom money!
Advice for the prom treasurers amongst you I had an email from a lovely lass who has stumbled into being the treasurer on her prom committee, and, unsurprisingly, is feeling a bit overwhelmed. Here is her note (name withheld to protect identity) and my response is below, so the rest of you stressed prom committee [...]
Managing Prom Finances
We’ve talked about the need for budgeting and the dreaded cash flow, but what about when things are underway, when payments need to be made and fundraising cash starts to come in? How do you manage it all? We had an excellent question sent in from a rather lovely chap called Jordan: I would like you [...]
The Prom Budget's Ugly Brother: Cashflow
We've talked about why the prom budget is so important and how to work it out, but where things get really tricky is when cash flow gets involved. Cash flow is all about when you have to pay a bill and whether the funds are available to do that. Sounds simple, but sometimes you need [...]
