Financial management for nonprofits: the complete guide to maximizing resources and managing assets

Abstract

Intelligent management of resources has become even more critical to the success of nonprofits in achieving their mission in an era of potential government cutbacks and tax reform. Financial Management for Nonprofits is a practical guide for financial managers in a variety of nonprofit organizations, including colleges, hospitals, health care centers, charities, libraries and religious organizations. The guide covers: operational differences between profit-oriented and nonprofit organizations; financial and cost accounting; financial planning, forecasting and budgeting; and improving managerial and department performance.