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Budgeting and financial operation -- Cash vs. accrual accounting -- Basic accounting and financial operations -- Effective use of footnotes and financial ratio calcuations for the statement of financial position -- Controllable and uncontrollable expenses -- Controllable, semi-controllable, and fixed expenses -- Noncash expenses -- Effective footnotes for the statement of activity -- Natural and functional statements of activity -- Internal financial statements -- Converting accrual-method financial statements to cash-method financial statements -- Budgeting philosophy -- Continuous budgeting system overview -- The executive and the budget process -- Executive summary -- Comparative financial statements -- Expense reduction plans -- The monthly budgeting process -- The cash flow budget -- Getting the budget approved -- Suggested format of budget documents for an approving body -- The role of the budget coordinator -- Accounting and budgeting for fringe benefits -- The capital budget and depreciation -- Inventory purchases and calculation of cost of goods sold -- Accounting and budgeting for dues -- Capital assets : lease-or-buy decisions -- The long-range plan -- Financial ratios -- Zero-based budgeting -- Putting it all together.

Take control of your organization's short- and long-term financial plan. Now fully revised, Not-for-Profit Budgeting and Financial Management, Second Edition, offers a financial planning system that is not only easy to use and monitor, but also ensures true fiscal accountability in the complex not-for-profit arena.: Adds three entirely new chapters on Footnoting the Statement of Activity, Presenting Cash Prepared and Accrual Statements on the same page, and The Importance of the Executive Summary; Fully updated with the latest financial advice to benefit your nonprofit; Explains how to separa.

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