The Financial and Accounting Guide for Not-for-Profit Organizations is filled with authoritative advice on the financial reporting, accounting, and control situations unique to not-for-profit organizations. It contains discussions of the accounting and reporting guidelines for different types of organizations, complete guidance on tax and compliance reporting requirements, illustrated explanations of various types of acceptable financial statements, a how-to section on setting up and keeping the books with step-by-step procedures and forms, and commentary on computers and accounting software. Completely revised and updated, the seventh edition includes the latest updates to accounting activities and requirements as they relate to not-for-profit organizations.
Book Details:
- Author: Malvern J. Gross
- ISBN: 9780470324936
- Year Published: 2005
- Pages: 792
- BISAC: BUS074000, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS/Nonprofit Organizations & Charities
About the Book and Topic:
The Financial and Accounting Guide for Not-for-Profit Organizations is filled with authoritative advice on the financial reporting, accounting, and control situations unique to not-for-profit organizations. It contains discussions of the accounting and reporting guidelines for different types of organizations, complete guidance on tax and compliance reporting requirements, illustrated explanations of various types of acceptable financial statements, a how-to section on setting up and keeping the books with step-by-step procedures and forms, and commentary on computers and accounting software. Completely revised and updated, the seventh edition includes the latest updates to accounting activities and requirements as they relate to not-for-profit organizations.
Nonprofit organizations are subject to complex sets of regulations that reflect the diverse organizations that are covered under these rules: charitable organizations, social welfare organizations, memberships organizations, advocacy groups, and many more. Nonprofit accounting is especially difficult in the areas of fund accounting, cash vs. accrual accounting, transfers and appropriations, treatment of fixed assets and contributions, pledges, and non-cash contributions.
Completely revised and expanded seventh edition of a best-selling reference. Prepared by PricewaterhouseCoopers Not-for-Profit Industry Services Group. Addresses concerns of all nonprofit organizations, including health and welfare organizations, colleges and universities, churches and other religious organizations, libraries, museums, and other smaller groups. Includes step-by-step procedures and forms, detailed explanations of financial statements, and a how-to section on setting up and keeping the books.
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Prepared by PriceWaterhouseCoopers Not-for-Profit Industry Services Group.