As our Leadership Council and various committees know, we are gearing up to create the budget for our next fiscal year here at UUCLC. Right now, the committees are presenting to the Treasurer their budget requests. The finance committee then gets the difficult task of putting all of those together with the bills and other expenses the congregation has and presenting a budget. Part of that is looking at the previous year’s pledges to see what kind of income we might expect for the following year. This, obviously, is where things can get dicey....Click to continue reading...