Nonprofit Financial Planning Made Easy [Hardcover]

Nonprofit Financial Planning Made Easy presents straightforward strategies to make financial management a more smooth and successful process. Filled with practical forms and checklists to aid you in planning and managing your organizations' financial resources, Nonprofit Financial Planning Made Easy equips your nonprofit with step-by-step solutions to the dilemmas involved in keeping financial resources and the mission in balance.About The Author.

Preface.

Chapter One. Introductory Concepts.

How To Use This Book.

Attributes Of Nonprofits.

Can Nonprofits Profit?

Meaning Of Profit.

Profit Prohibitions.

Why Seek A Profit?

Difference Between Nonprofits And For-Profits.

Capitalization: Philanthropists Versus Investors.

Revenues: Constituents Versus Customers.

For-Profit Tools.

Pursuit Of Financial Success: Some Observations.

Be Realistic About Expectations.

Make Use Of Intangible Resources.

Nonprofit Mentality Is Often “Penny Wise And Pound Foolish”.

Financial Accounting For Nonprofits Is Different.

Producing An Audit Trail Benefits The Organization In Many Ways.

Enhancing Computer Capabilities May Not Cure Financial Ills.

Respect The Organizational Structure Or Change It.

Know Who's In Charge.

Economic Conditions Must Be Anticipated.

Long-Range Planning Is Indispensable.

Know Why The Nonprofit Organization Has Tax-Exempt Status.

Comprehensive Financial Planning Checklist.

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