Publications
Community Accountants produces two publications that are distributed free
Starting a Nonprofit Organization |
This is a wonderful guide for individuals or organizations that are interested in ‘Starting a Nonprofit Organization’. ‘Starting a Nonprofit Organization’ contains information on the following topics:
- Getting Started
- Board of Directors
- Recruiting Volunteers
- Incorporation and Tax Exemption
- Where to Get and Mail Forms
- Model Bylaws
- Model Articles of Incorporation
Financial Management of Nonprofit Organizations
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This guide is very informative for nonprofit organizations, offering the following topics:
- Choosing Members of the Board
- Board Responsibilities
- Audit Committees
- Why Budget
- Planning for Budgeting
- Who Prepares the Budget
- How to Prepare the Budget
- Evaluating the Budget
- Contingency Planning
- Key Bookkeeping Concepts
- Flow of Financial Information
- Cash, Accrual, and Notified Accrual Bookkeeping
- Chart of Accounts
- Journals and Ledgers
- Bank Reconciliation's
- Effective Petty Cash Accounting
- Functional Reporting (Reporting by Program)
- The Need for Financial Information
- The Source of Financial Information
- Formats for Presentation
- Evaluating the Internal Financial Report
- Cash Flow Planning
- Using Cash Flow Information
- Monitoring Cash Flow
- Investing Cash
- Internal Control
- Introduction
- Exempt Organizations
- Federal Forms
- Pennsylvania Forms
- Payroll Tax Obligations
- Sample Chart of Accounts
- Sample Cash Receipts Journal
- Sample Cash Disbursements Journal
- Sample General Journal Entries
- Sample General Ledger Page
- Bank Reconciliation Procedures
- Sample Bank Reconciliation
- Treasurer's Report
- Schedule of Projected Receipts and Disbursements
- Projected Cash Flow
- Actual Cash Flow
- Internal Accounting Control Objectives
- Internal Control Checklist
CA's publications “Starting a Nonprofit Organization” and “Financial Management of a Nonprofit Organization” are available at CA's offices for no cost or are available by mail for a $5 shipping and handling fee.
Click on the links below to download these Community Accountant publications in PDF format:
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