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Glad Tidings for Massage Therapists from the World Massage Festival

December 25, 2010
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The World Massage Festival brought glad tidings to over 50 massage therapists yesterday when founder Mike Hinkle held the drawing for the Christmas in July contest, gifting all of them with free tuition to the 2011 Festival that will be held July 14-17 in at Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, NC. That's what I...
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Transparency

December 9, 2010
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It is a rule of the IRS that information on non-profits is publicly disclosed, including the compensation of key personnel. The organizations listed with Guidestar have the opportunity to post their filings themselves, and if they choose not to do that, Guidestar gets it straight from the IRS. I want to make it clear...
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The Financial Health of Our Organizations: NCBTMB

December 1, 2010
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This is the second year that I have written a series on the financial status of the non-profit organizations associated with the massage therapy profession. I am not an accountant or a financial expert. All the information in my blogs on this subject is available for public viewing on www.guidestar.org, which is a clearinghouse...
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The Financial Health of Our Organizations: FSMTB

November 20, 2010
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If there’s such a thing as a poster child for good finances in these economic times, it’s the Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards.
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The Financial Health of Our Organizations: COMTA

November 15, 2010
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This is my second year of doing an annual report on the financial status of the major non-profit organizations of the massage therapy profession. I am not an accountant or a financial expert. This information was taken directly from FORM 990, the Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax, which is published on Guidestar....
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The Financial Health of Our Organizations: AMTA

November 8, 2010
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This marks the second year I have reported on the financial health of the non-profit organizations that represent the massage profession. I am not an accountant or a financial expert. The information reported here comes directly from Form 990 as filed with the IRS; non-profits are obligated to make their tax reports public knowledge,...
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New Board Members at the NCBTMB

November 4, 2010
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The certificants have spoken: the new Board members have been elected at the NCBTMB. I have shamelessly lifted their bios from the NCBTMB website and their own websites.
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The 3 R’s: Research, Regulation, and Raising Standards

November 2, 2010
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Why would any school wait for regulation to force the issue of raising standards, in the interest of improving the education of students, which in this case could potentially have such effects as raising the credibility and profile of massage therapy in general, not to mention giving their therapists a leg up in their...
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Posted in Business, Education & Seminars, General Massage, Health & Wellness, marketing, Natural Healing & Nutrition, Patient Education, Politics & Government, Research | 1 Comment »

6 things you probably don’t know about the MTF Community Service Grants

October 19, 2010
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6 things you probably don’t know about the MTF Community Service Grants

"The Massage Therapy Foundation Community Service Grants are awarded to organizations that seek to provide massage therapy to communities or groups who currently have little or no access to such services." I have had the privilege of serving on the review committee for 2 years and I want to make our jobs a bit...
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