Sean Hale
“Behind every successful nonprofit you’ll find a strong back office,” asserts Sean Hale. He has served a variety of nonprofits professionally since 1999. Most recently, as Mission Capital’s Chief Financial and Operations Officer, he made improvements that reduced waste, generated new revenue, boosted staff productivity and morale, grew financial transparency, and shrank risk. Over his career, he’s helped boards and management to navigate complex situations and consistently left the organizations stronger and ready for their next stage of growth. Today he is the founder of Sean Hale Consulting, a 7-person team that helps small and medium-sized nonprofits ensure they have strong, effective administration. Over the years he has served on a variety of boards. He currently volunteers as an officer in two: the Austin Nonprofit and Financial Leadership Group and the League for Nonprofit Human Capital. Sean holds a Master’s Degree and Certificate in Nonprofit Management from the University of Texas at Austin.
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Professional achievements:
Founder of Sean Hale Consulting, a seven-person team that helps small and medium-sized nonprofits ensure they have strong, effective administration
Served a variety of nonprofits professionally and as a board member since 1999
Most recently Mission Capital’s Chief Financial & Operations Officer
Volunteer officer of Austin Nonprofit and Financial Leadership Group and the League for Nonprofit Human Capital
Master’s degree and Certificate in Nonprofit Management from the University of Texas at Austin
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Courses run by Sean Hale

  • How To Read Your Nonprofit’s Financial Report
    How To Read Your Nonprofit’s Financial Report

    Nonprofit financial specialist Sean Hale will build the confidence and knowledge necessary to participate effectively in mission-critical financial decisions. You will learn how to decipher all your organization’s financial reports. What You'll Learn How do you read a balance sheet?...

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  • [2-Part Series] How To Build Your Budget In Excel
    [2-Part Series] How To Build Your Budget In Excel

    Nonprofit budgeting expert Sean Hale will show you how to use Excel to make a fiscal plan. You will learn transformative budgeting strategies and essential spreadsheet skills. What You'll Learn Budget Strategy And Foundation Excel Budget Building Skills

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