Shopping for insurance is a far cry from shopping for food or fashion, but it doesn’t have to be any less interesting! This session provides a primer on the insurance that nonprofits most often need and buy. Find out how to avoid common mistakes and what steps you should take to understand the ‘ingredients’ of coverage before you commit financial resources to buying insurance that could protect your mission from disaster. This is a pre-recorded session. To be viewed by April 3. Certificate in Nonprofit Risk Management SessionEarly Bird Pricing Available through January 23, 2023.Must be registered by February 5, 2023.
Get that Grant! The Series w/Susannah Ehler April 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th!Learn what you need to "Get that Grant" w/Susannah Ehler.Join us and invite your colleagues!Week One: The Art of Finding Grant OpportunitiesDescription: It is one of the biggest ‘grant writing secrets’: your chances of obtaining funding increase significantly when you find the right funding opportunity. Don’t spin your wheels; make sure you’re applying to funders that align with your nonprofit organization. This online class will clearly lay out the steps and strategies for effective grant prospecting.Week Two: Get that Grant I: Grant Writing Basics for NonprofitsDescription: So, you want to be a grant writer. Or maybe you’ve recently started writing grant applications for a nonprofit organization. This online class will describe the items funders are looking for and will provide a clear framework for crafting winning proposals. The focus is on writing grant applications for nonprofit organizations; join us if your level is anywhere from beginner up to intermediate. Week Three: Get that Grant II: Next-level Grant WritingDescription: This is a class about strategy! During this session, Susannah Erler will share tips, secrets and resources she has developed in her decades as a successful grant writer. Learn how […]
One of the essential ingredients to a successful nonprofit is having a highly engaged team of people supporting and advancing the mission. While people are wonderful, necessary, and vital to mission success, they also bring a variety of perplexing risks. This session explores top risks that arise in recruiting, selecting, supervising and off-boarding employees. Learn how to modernize your approach to managing people and people risks.Certificate in Nonprofit Risk Management SessionEarly Bird Pricing Available through January 23, 2023.Must be registered by February 5, 2023.
Financial Management Responsibilities Accounting terms and concepts Differences between for-profits and nonprofits Cash versus accrual accounting Nonprofit Accounting transactions in-class exercise Nonprofit Financial Statements Statement of Financial Position Statement of Activities Statement of Functional Expenses Statement of Cash Flows Introduction of Cash Flow budget as day-to-day alternative to Statement of Cash Flows Financial Indicators – analysis and ratios Liquidity Ratios Solvency Ratios Efficiency Ratios Profitability Ratios Early Bird pricing is available through Monday, January 16, 2023. Must be registered by January 31, 2023.