Financial Management for Nonprofit Organizations

Financial Management for Nonprofit Organizations
Author: John Zietlow
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 791
Release: 2018-04-06
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1119382599

Essential tools and guidance for effective nonprofit financial management Financial Management for Nonprofit Organizations provides students, professionals, and board members with a comprehensive reference for the field. Identifying key objectives and exploring current practices, this book offers practical guidance on all major aspects of nonprofit financial management. As nonprofit organizations fall under ever-increasing scrutiny and accountability, this book provides the essential knowledge and tools professional need to maintain a strong financial management system while serving the organization’s stated mission. Financial management, cash flow, and financial sustainability are perennial issues, and this book highlights the concepts, skills, and tools that help organizations address those issues. Clear guidance on analytics, reporting, investing, risk management, and more comprise a singular reference that nonprofit finance and accounting professionals and board members should keep within arm’s reach. Updated to reflect the post-recession reality and outlook for nonprofits, this new edition includes new examples, expanded tax-exempt financing material, and recession analysis that informs strategy going forward. Articulate the proper primary financial objective, target liquidity, and how it ensures financial health and sustainability Understand nonprofit financial practices, processes, and objectives Manage your organization’s resources in the context of its mission Delve into smart investing and risk management best practices Manage liquidity, reporting, cash and operating budgets, debt and other liabilities, IP, legal risk, internal controls and more Craft appropriate financial policies Although the U.S. economy has recovered, recovery has not addressed the systemic and perpetual funding challenges nonprofits face year after year. Despite positive indicators, many organizations remain hampered by pursuit of the wrong primary financial objective, insufficient funding and a lack of investment in long-term sustainability; in this climate, financial managers must stay up-to-date with the latest tools, practices, and regulations in order to serve their organization’s interests. Financial Management for Nonprofit Organizations provides clear, in-depth reference and strategy for navigating the expanding financial management function.

Monthly Checklist of State Publications

Monthly Checklist of State Publications
Author: Library of Congress. Exchange and Gift Division
Publisher:
Total Pages: 746
Release: 1988
Genre: State government publications
ISBN:

An annual index to the monographs appears early in the following year.

Annual Report

Annual Report
Author: University of Minnesota (Minneapolis-St. Paul campus)
Publisher:
Total Pages: 28
Release: 1980
Genre:
ISBN:

Managing Nonprofit Organizations in a Policy World

Managing Nonprofit Organizations in a Policy World
Author: Shannon K. Vaughan
Publisher: CQ Press
Total Pages: 433
Release: 2013-01-08
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1452240051

In explicitly tying the policy realm to management skills, this book sheds new light on how nonprofit managers can better navigate policymaking and regulatory contexts to effectively lead their organizations.

Year Book

Year Book
Author: Carnegie Institution of Washington
Publisher:
Total Pages: 212
Release: 1989
Genre: Research
ISBN:

"List of the names of persons engaged in the various activities': v. 10, p. 243-257.

Government Auditing Standards, 2007

Government Auditing Standards, 2007
Author:
Publisher: Government Accountability Office
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007-09-27
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780160780288

This publication includes the professional standards and guidance, commonly referred to as generally accepted government auditing standards (GAGAS), which provide a framework for conducting high quality government audits and attestation engagements with competence, integrity, objectivity, and independence. These standards are for use by auditors of government entities and entities that receive government awards and audit organizations performing GAGAS audits and attestation engagements. Promulgated by the U.S. Comproller General.