Building a Better Budget over time

Without a sound budget, a non-profit will not be able to effectively serve its community. Yet most non-profit leaders have little or no formal training in this area, creating a constant source of stress and crises.

This class is designed for nonprofit managers and board members who want to strengthen their budgeting skills. We will break down the key components of a nonprofit budget and teach practical steps to improve your organizations approach to building budgets.

Learning Objectives:

· Understanding the goals of a good budget

· How to identify where the trends are

· Proper use of trends in building a budget

· Tools to deal with uncertainty