Description
Book SynopsisTable of ContentsIntroduction 1
Part 1: Accounting and Bookkeeping Nonprofit-Style 5
Chapter 1: Introducing Nonprofit Bookkeeping and Accounting 7
Chapter 2: Starting with Basic Bookkeeping and Accounting 27
Chapter 3: Introducing Financial Statements 43
Chapter 4: Keeping Accurate Accounting Records 59
Part 2: Balancing Your Nonprofit’s Books 75
Chapter 5: Setting Up the Chart of Accounts for Nonprofits 77
Chapter 6: Recording Accounting Transactions 89
Chapter 7: Keeping Tabs on Your Checking Account 101
Chapter 8: Starting with Manual Bookkeeping 117
Chapter 9: Advancing into Nonprofit Accounting Software 133
Chapter 10: Balancing Cash Flow with an Operating Budget 153
Part 3: Accounting for Nonprofit Situations 169
Chapter 11: Introducing Federal Grants 171
Chapter 12: Tracking and Accounting for Federal Dollars 187
Chapter 13: Staying in Nonprofit Compliance 209
Chapter 14: Preparing for an Audit 221
Chapter 15: Accounting for Payroll and Payroll Taxes 245
Chapter 16: Doing the Accounting for Tax Form 990 265
Part 4: Wrapping Up the Books 277
Chapter 17: Analyzing the Statement of Activities 279
Chapter 18: Reporting Financial Position 291
Chapter 19: Eyeing the Statement of Cash Flows 305
Chapter 20: Organizing the Statement of Functional Expense 315
Chapter 21: Closing the Nonprofit Books 325
Part 5: The Part of Tens 339
Chapter 22: Ten Important Things to Know When Keeping a Nonprofit’s Books 341
Chapter 23: Ten Tips for Keeping Your Nonprofit Viable 349
Index 355