Sample for Practice 6A: How to Interpret Financial Statements

This is a sample financial management policy from the accredited Hudson Highlands Land Trust.

These are financial reports for board member review, including balance sheet, statement of financial position and budget comparison from the Land Trust Alliance.

This is a sample financial disclosure form for trustees, officers and committee members from the accredited Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests.

This webinar will share innovative ideas for presenting financial reports so board members can better understand the financial picture of your land trust and focus on what is important.   ​ 

Sample financial dashboard with charts and tables for board review of land trust finances

Land Trust Standards and Practices Practice Element 3A2 on board oversight, includes five elements. This module addresses the third element, 3A2c: Receiving and reviewing financial reports and statements.

This is a financial reporting dashboard from the accredited Catawba Lands Conservancy.

Solid financial management is the cornerstone of successful land conservation. Here are some related questions and answers, adapted from BoardSource, to help guide your land trust through this difficult time

This guidance covers Practice 9B: Legal and Financial Advice.

This guidance covers Practice Element 3A2: Board Financial Oversight.