SEEING BEYOND THE NUMBERS: Understanding Nonprofit Accounting Operations and How to Use This Information to Tell Your Story

Clear, comprehensive and understanding financial reports are critical for nonprofits to be able to adapt and flex to the ever – changing environment. Join us for this session presented by nonprofit financial consultant, Jennifer Kelsch, where you’ll learn about:

• Reading and interpreting financial statements
• Presenting financial information to funders
• Key indicators on financial performance – what the Board should look for
•  Financial scenario planning 

As a result of this training, participants will build knowledge and skills related to nonprofit financial acumen, specifically:

• What each type of financial statement tells us
• The difference between audits, reviews and compilations
• Internal controls and fraud prevention practices
• Nonprofit budgets
• The Board’s role in financial oversight