Non-profit Human Service Organizational Finance 101

This two-day webinar will present the basic knowledge and skills needed to understand the financial statements and budget of a nonprofit human service organization and its programs. The workshop will cover (1) the conceptual bases of human service organizations (HSOs) and organizational finance/accounting/budgeting, (2) brief introductions on commonly used financial statements at nonprofit HSOs, (3) how to make sense of the information on the financial statements (e.g., ratio calculation), and (4) ways to use information from financial statements in organizational decision-making processes. This workshop will use multiple instructional methods including but not limited to lectures, case studies, discussions, and group exercises.