Understanding what the numbers say about the health of your nonprofit is critical to being able to manage the organization successfully. This course will develop your ability to appropriately interpret the major financial accounting statements that are used by non-profit organizations. You will gain an understanding of the types of financial statements that are used by nonprofit organizations, and how they differ from for-profit financial reporting. Also, the course demonstrates the power and limitations of accounting information in assessing financial performance and decision-making. You will also learn the uses of financial statement analysis, or ratio analysis for non-profit organizations.
, Finance
3 Business Credits
Financial statements can look intimidating and, as a non-financial manager, you may feel like ascertaining the right conclusion from a financial statement is like finding a needle in a haystack.
, Nonprofit Management
5 Business Credits
We hear a lot about successful for-profit companies and the successful strategies they have developed. Even though non-profit organizations are not concerned with profit maximization, they too can benefit from following a strategy.
, Nonprofit Management
3 Business Credits
If you're involved in a non-profit organization, you likely know all too well the importance of budgeting. In this course, you will gain an understanding of the uses and functions of budgets and the relationship between strategic budgeting and tactic
, Nonprofit Management
5 Business Credits
There are many differences between non-profit organizations and for-profit organizations. Before delving into the details of non-profit management, this course serves as a critical introduction to the fundamentals of non-profit organizations.
