Self-Paced Online

Nonprofit Accounting for Non-Accountants

Published by Tennessee Society of Association Executives
and Kentucky Society of Association Executives
Learning Objectives
  • Understand the Basics of Financial Statements
  • Evaluate Financial Performance
  • Interpret Financial Data for Strategic Success





Summary

Are you involved in a nonprofit but find financial statements and accounting terms confusing? You’re not alone! Whether you're a board member, staffer, or volunteer, understanding your nonprofit’s financials is crucial to making informed decisions and ensuring the long-term health of your organization.

We’ll break down nonprofit financials in simple, accessible terms—no accounting degree required! You’ll learn the key financial statements every nonprofit needs to know, understand important concepts like revenue, expenses, and net assets, and discover how to use financial data to make smarter, more confident decisions.

What You’ll Learn:

The Basics of Nonprofit Financials: Key financial statements and what they mean

Revenue vs. Expenses: Understanding how money flows into and out of your nonprofit

Key Terms Demystified: Restricted funds, net assets, and more

Practical Tips for Nonprofit Leaders: How to use financials to drive decision-making and transparency

Whether you’re new to nonprofit management or just need a refresher, this webinar will give you the tools you need to better understand your nonprofit’s financial landscape and lead with confidence.

Who Should Attend:

Nonprofit staff and board members

Volunteers or community leaders involved in financial planning

Anyone interested in learning the basics of nonprofit financials

Join us for an interactive session that will leave you with a clearer, more confident understanding of nonprofit financials!

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Presenters
Jackie McLaughlin, CPA

Jackie McLaughlin, CPA, is the Technical Reviews and Training Manager at Chazin, a firm dedicated to supporting nonprofit... Read More


Originally Published
July 8, 2025

Program Titles and Supporting Materials
This program contains the following components:

  • Media Files
  • Nonprofit Accounting for Non-Accountants - Video

  • Downloadable Files
  • Nonprofit Accounting for Non-Accountants - Handout

How To Attend
Join the self-paced program from your office, home, or hotel room using a computer and high speed internet connection. You may start and stop the program at your convenience, continue where you left off, and review supporting materials as often as you like. Please note: Internet Explorer is no longer a supported browser. We recommend using Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox or Safari for best results.

Technical Requirements
You may access this course on a computer or mobile device with high speed internet (iPhones require iOS 10 or higher). Recommended browsers are Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox.

Credit
If applicable, you may obtain credit in multiple jurisdictions simultaneously for this program (see pending/approved list below). If electing credit for this program, registrants in jurisdictions not listed below will receive a Certificate of Completion that may or may not meet credit requirements in other jurisdictions. Where applicable, credit will be only awarded to a paid registrant completing all the requirements of the program as determined by the selected accreditation authority.

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