Basic Approaches to Budgeting, Checks and Balances, and Managing Your Organization's Finances

Event Information

Basic Approaches to Budgeting, Checks and Balances, and Managing Your Organization's Finances

Date and Time:

Tuesday, December 13, 2011
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Location:

Bike Factory » 230 - Johnson Center - Training Room

Description:

Basic Approaches to Budgeting, Checks and Balances, and Managing Your Organization's Finances

How financially competent is your organization? Does your board pay active attention to finance and understand financial reports? Do you have the appropriate checks and balances to maintain financial integrity?

Julie Couturier, CPA, the Johnson Center's accountant and lead financial management consultant, leads participants through an interactive workshop on the basics of nonprofit financial management.

Course Objectives:

Understand the budgeting process, including creation, usage and board oversight.
Understand the need for board members to be able to read and interpret financial statements.
Understand the need to have a plan for the generation of quarterly reports to the board.
Understand the need to have a plan for an annual CPA audit, or review of the organization's finances.
Understand and have plans for financial checks and balances within the organization.
Understand limitations associated with restricted funds.

MNA Member $40.00

Non-MNA Member $45.00