Independent schools located outside the United States.
Join NBOA
Hear nationally renowned speakers, experience great networking opportunities, and participate in special sessions at our conferences throughout the year all over the country. Events include: Symposium, our annual 3-day conference chock-full of seminars and workshops, attended by hundreds of business officers; Summer Institute, a 5-day residential program for new and experienced business officers; New Business Officer Institute, a practical overview of what you can expect on the job; and the Institute for Advanced Financial Management, a 3-day seminar for veteran business officers.
Learn without leaving your desk by attending our bi-weekly online seminars throughout the school year on relevant topics of interest. Webinars are also archived on our website for your use. Past subjects include: Comparison Shopping: How to Select Your Retirement Plan Provider; Energy Management in the Context of Sustainability; Audit Risk Assessment; and tackling the Updated Form 990.
Receive NBOA’s quarterly magazine to keep up with emerging trends and discover effective solutions to common problems. Also available online! (Outside of the U.S. and Canada, available online only.)
Get personal attention through our consulting services: work one-on-one with our consultants to enhance your school’s operational efficiency in financial management, human resources, facilities, and auxiliary programs. Additional fees apply.
Get the current information you need with our online toolkits, special-topic virtual resource centers which contain useful links and downloadable files on a variety of the top issues facing the business office—from risk management to financial sustainability to going green.
Connect with hundreds of business officers and independent school leaders through our highly active online forums to solve problems with your colleagues in real time. Users post questions and receive comments the same day on a variety of issues. Step into NBOA’s virtual space, where everyone understands the issues on your desk.
Find templates, forms, and white papers about every aspect of school business management.
Receive Commonfund's annual endowment report; access our Annual Survey, the most comprehensive study of independent school business officers, their salaries, support, relationships and other work-related concerns; and send out your own surveys to an active community of independent school professionals through our subscription to SurveyMonkey.
Find colleagues through our comprehensive database.