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Nonprofit Management All-in-One For Dummies

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von: Beverly A. Browning, Sharon Farris, Maire Loughran, Alyson Connolly, Shiv Singh, Stephanie Diamond
32,99 €
Verlag:	Wiley
Format:	EPUB
Veröffentl.:	13.04.2023
ISBN/EAN:	9781394172450
Sprache:	englisch
Anzahl Seiten:	784

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Titelbeschreibung

Learn the ins-and-outs of managing, funding, and handling the accounting for a nonprofit Nonprofits are not like other businesses. They’re special. It doesn’t matter if you’re launching a career as part of a multi-million dollar organization or a volunteer running your local little league, you’ll need special know-how to navigate the accounting practices and funding needs of a not-for-profit. Nonprofit Management All-in-One For Dummies is your guide for know-how on making a nonprofit organization operate properly. This beginner-friendly reference helps replace your shelf of nonprofit how-to books with a single reference to answer your questions on how to manage a mission-focused organization, build budgets, and raise funds while staying within the confines of the laws governing nonprofits. You'll also find advice on valuable skills like marketing that benefit your organization. <ul> <li>Learn how to run a nonprofit organization</li> <li>Find funding for your organization and stay tax compliant</li> <li>Get a grasp on nonprofit accounting principles</li> <li>Market your organization and fulfill your mission</li></ul>This 5-books-in-1 Dummies guide is excellent for volunteers who step up to run a nonprofit that’s near and dear to their hearts or would-be professional non-profit managers who need advice on how to manage and grow an organization.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction 1 Book 1: Bringing Your A-Game to Nonprofit Management 5 Chapter 1: Journeying into the World of Nonprofit Organizations 7 Chapter 2: From the Top: Examining the Nonprofit Management Structure 21 Chapter 3: Strategic Planning: Embracing the Ongoing Process 31 Chapter 4: Evaluating Your Work: Are You Meeting Your Goals? 53 Chapter 5: You Can Count on Me! Working with Volunteers 69 Chapter 6: Working with Paid Staff and Contractors 87 Book 2: Fundraising for Your Good Cause 113 Chapter 1: Developing Your Case Statement: Winning with Words 115 Chapter 2: Creating a Fundraising Plan 133 Chapter 3: Mining for Donors 151 Chapter 4: Meeting Your Donor with Grace and Grit 165 Chapter 5: Cultivating Major Givers 177 Chapter 6: Making the Major Gift Ask 189 Book 3: Applying for and Winning Grants 203 Chapter 1: Grant-Writing Basics for Beginners 205 Chapter 2: Preparing for Successful Grant Seeking 219 Chapter 3: Venturing into Public-Sector Grants 237 Chapter 4: Navigating the Federal Grant Submission Portals 247 Chapter 5: Researching Potential Private-Sector Funders 259 Chapter 6: Finding Federal Grant Opportunities That Fit Your Needs 269 Chapter 7: Winning with Peer Review Scoring Factors 281 Chapter 8: Preparing Preliminary Documents 295 Chapter 9: Sharing Your Organizational History and Developing the Narrative 307 Chapter 10: Incorporating Best Practices to Build the Program Design Narrative 325 Chapter 11: Preparing Project Management Plans and Sustainability Narratives 347 Chapter 12: Creating a Budget That Includes All the Funding You Need 361 Chapter 13: Checking Off the Mandatory Requirements for Compliance 381 Chapter 14: Waiting on the Grant Maker’s Decision 395 Book 4: Being Smart about Nonprofit Bookkeeping and Accounting 413 Chapter 1: Starting with Basic Bookkeeping and Accounting 415 Chapter 2: Setting Up the Chart of Accounts for Nonprofits 431 Chapter 3: Recording Transactions and Journal Entries 443 Chapter 4: Balancing the Checkbook: Donations and Expenses 459 Chapter 5: Balancing Cash Flow: Creating an Operating Budget 477 Chapter 6: Staying in Nonprofit Compliance 491 Chapter 7: Accounting for Payroll and Payroll Taxes 503 Chapter 8: Doing the Accounting for Tax Form 990 519 Chapter 9: Analyzing the Statement of Activities 529 Chapter 10: Reporting Financial Condition on a Statement of Financial Position 541 Chapter 11: Eyeing the Statement of Cash Flows 555 Chapter 12: Organizing the Statement of Functional Expense 567 Chapter 13: Closing the Nonprofit Books 577 Book 5: Speaking on Behalf of Your Nonprofit 591 Chapter 1: Getting Started with Public Speaking 593 Chapter 2: Crafting a Captivating Speech 609 Chapter 3: Using Visual Aids 629 Chapter 4: Practicing Your Speech 643 Chapter 5: Overcoming Performance Anxiety 663 Book 6: Spreading the Word through Social Media Marketing 685 Chapter 1: Launching SMM Campaigns 687 Chapter 2: Developing Your SMM Voice 705 Chapter 3: Finding the Right Platforms 717 Chapter 4: Practicing SMM on Your Website 727 Index 737

Autorenportrait

This reference guide features content from existing For Dummies books, including books authored by Dr. Beverly A. Browning, MPA, DBA (Nonprofit Kit For Dummies, Fundraising For Dummies, and Grant Writing For Dummies), Sharon Farris with updates by Maire Loughran (Nonprofit Bookkeeping & Accounting For Dummies), Alyson Connolly (Public Speaking Skills For Dummies), and Shiv Singh and Stephanie Diamond (Social Media Marketing For Dummies).

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Build a diverse set of management skills Managing a nonprofit organization requires a person who’s part people manager, part fund-raiser, part accountant, part spokesperson, and part marketer. This book covers all those requirements, teaching you the ins and outs of the various aspects of nonprofit leadership. Inside, you’ll find clear information on how to further the goals of the nonprofit, build budgets, and raise funds while staying compliant with regulations. Whether you’re president of your kids’ youth sports organization or planning a career running multimillion-dollar nonprofits, there’s no better reference for learning the essentials than this one. Six Minibooks Inside… <ul><li>Bringing Your A-Game to Nonprofit Management </li> <li>Fundraising for Your Good Cause </li> <li>Applying for and Winning Grants </li> <li>Being Smart about Nonprofit Bookkeeping and Accounting </li> <li>Speaking on Behalf of Your Nonprofit </li> <li>Spreading the Word through Social Media Marketing </li></ul>