May 05, 2024  
2019-2020 Graduate School Course Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Graduate School Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PADG 5230 - Non-profit Funding and Financial Management (3)


Prerequisites: PADG 5200 . This course covers theory and application of financial management systems and techniques for non-profit organizations.  The financial management aspect will emphasize financial analysis including nonprofit financial statements, statement of financial position and statement of activities, statement of cash flows, statement of functional expenses, using financial ratios, managing endowment funds, developing and managing the budget, risk management, financial policies, and controls.  The course will introduce students to how nonprofits obtain and manage financial resources.  Areas of focus may include philanthropic fundraising, earned income strategies and government support (including grant writing).  It seeks to enhance financial decision-making skills through application of analytical concepts and decision techniques to a variety of situations.  Students will leave this class well equipped with skills for raising funds, grant proposal writing, and financial management.


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