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Sep
28
Thursday
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Classes & Series

Financial Statements for Beginners

Webinar Event Webinar
Host Chellie Skoog, Vice President of Leadership Development
Cost Partner $35.00 / General $65.00

Financial statements are the report card of an organization. As a nonprofit leader or board member, you are responsible for understanding and overseeing your organization’s finances. In this session, you will learn how to read, analyze, and create basic financial statements so you can gain a clear and accurate picture of your organization’s financial health. This practical, fast-paced class will help you:

  • Decode financial statements without needing an accounting background
  • Understand where your money comes from, where it goes, and what remains
  • Identify assets, liabilities, income, expenses, and net assets with confidence
  • Spot potential financial red flags before they become problems
  • Ask informed, strategic questions during finance and board meetings
  • Strengthen your ability to make sound financial decisions for your organization

This session is designed for nonprofit leaders and board members who want practical financial skills they can use immediately.

Location
Statewide Webinar
This class will be offered online
STATEWIDE, AK
Host
Chellie Skoog   Vice President of Leadership Development
Chellie has over 20 years of management and accounting experience. Originally from Minnesota, she entered the nonprofit arena and Alaska simultaneously in 2001. Since that time, she has worked with nonprofit organizations ranging in size from 4 to 400+ employees. Her career includes experience in volunteer management, fundraising and project management. She is a recent graduate of the 2014 cohort of Leadership Anchorage and the 2015 cohort of the Catalyst for Nonprofit Excellence Program. She is an active member of her community recently leading initiatives to build the Seward Community Playground, to launch the Seward Community Foundation, an affiliate of the Alaska Community Foundation, and to raise funds to construct the Seward Community Library Museum.