What You Will Learn
Is your nonprofit financially positioned to fund its full cost of operating? You don’t need to be a finance expert to find out. Understanding the basics of financial management can help you determine if your nonprofit is built to last.
This certificate program, co-developed with David Greco, is 100% free and will give you the skills and confidence to:
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Determine the full cost of operating a nonprofit
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Make sense of financial statements
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Communicate with your board about your nonprofit's finances
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Analyze your nonprofit’s financial health
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Course 1: Introduction to Financial Management
Learn how to read key financial statements important to nonprofits and understand the full cost of operating a nonprofit.
FREE
Course 2: Determining Your True Operating Performance
Explore the importance of the statement of activities in determining the financial health of a nonprofit.
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FREE
Course 3: Determining Your Liquidity
Learn the importance of the statement of financial position and how it can help you in determining your nonprofit's liquidity.
FREE
CFRE Continuing Education Credits:
Full participation in the Financial Management Essentials Certificate is applicable for 2.75 points in Category 1.B – Education of the CFRE International application for initial certification and/or recertification.
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About Our Partner
David Greco is a nationally recognized speaker, author, and consultant on creating a more financially sustainable and effective social sector. Today David serves as Executive Director of All Stars Helping Kids providing early stage investments in emerging nonprofits working to help break the cycle of poverty for youth in the Bay Area. Prior to leading All Stars, David founded Social Sector Partners to help nonprofits and funders better understand what it really costs for nonprofits to be sustainable and achieve impact.
How It Works
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Complete the three courses
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Pass the certificate exam
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Earn your certificate and badge
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