Budgeting in a Nonprofit Organization - $79.00

Learn the uses and functions of budgets and how to use different budgeting techniques to handle operating challenges.

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  Introduction and Overview

This course covers budgets and how they are used in nonprofit organizational settings. You will gain an understanding of the uses and functions of budgets, and the relationship between strategic budgeting and tactical budgeting. You will also learn about the organization-wide budget and different budget systems. The course will continue on to slightly more advanced budgeting topics such as capital budgets, cash flow budgets, and opportunity budgets. You will also learn how nonprofit organizations are using different budgeting techniques to handle operating challenges.

Learning Objectives:

After completing this course, you should be able to:

• Explain the uses and functions of nonprofit budgeting
• Describe the different types of budgets used by a nonprofit organization
• Recognize the use of the organization-wide operating budget and program operating budgets
• Explain how an operating budget is created
• Analyze a nonprofit operating budget through variance analysis
• Describe how a capital budget is used and created
• Explain the importance of a cash flow budget and describe how it is created
• Recognize how the budget process can be managed for optimal results

This course is part of the Certificate in Nonprofit Management: A suite of eleven (11) online courses includes:

• Budgeting in a Nonprofit Organization
• Fundraising for Nonprofit Organizations
• How to Read a Nonprofit Financial Statement
• Leadership in a Nonprofit Organization
• Nonprofit Board and Volunteer Development
• Principles of Marketing for Nonprofit Organizations
• Strategy for Nonprofit Organizations

Plus:

• • Social Media for Nonprofits
  • Capital Campaigns
  • Introduction to Grant Writing
  • Introduction to Nonprofit Management

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