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FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT OF HUMAN SERVICE AGENCIES

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INTRODUCTION 

Financial Management  Overview
Basics of Non-profit Management http://www.managementhelp.org/finance/np_fnce/np_fnce.htm

Introduction to Financial Management http://wise.fau.edu/~ppeter/fin3403/module1/introduction.pdf

Introduction to Governmental Financial Management (NZ) http://www.treasury.govt.nz/publicsector/fixedassets/chap1.asp

Financial Record Systems http://www.smallbusinessnotes.com/starting/recordkeeping.html

DEVELOPING BUDGETS

Personal Budgeting http://www.fincalc.com/art_21.asp?id=14142

Municipal Budgeting http://www.mocities.com/UploadedMedia/11512_IntroductiontoBudgeting.pdf

Example Americore Budget Development http://nationalserviceresources.org/filemanager/download/walker/DevelopBudget.doc

Basics of Developing Budgets http://www.nfib.com/object/IO_31661.html

REFINING BUDGETS

Reviewing Budgets http://saulcarliner.home.att.net/leadership/criteriaforreviewingabudget.htm

Municipal budget reviews http://www.seacoastonline.com/2005news///hampton/09232005/news/64506.htm

Review Policy for Budgets http://www.dph.sf.ca.us/hcres/Resolutions/2006Res/HCRes092006.shtml

PLANNING COSTS

Cost planning example for buildings http://www.wbdg.org/design/cost_effective.php

Cost planning for business http://www.extension.umn.edu/distribution/naturalresources/DD6075.html

Strategic Cost Management http://www-935.ibm.com/services/us/index.wss/offering/aod/a1013064

CAPITAL AND LONG-TERM EXPENDITURES

Definitions of Expenditures http://www.poznaklaw.com/articles/taxb.htm

Basics of Capital Expenditures http://www.investopedia.com/terms/c/capitalexpenditure.asp

MANAGING RESOURCES

Managing System in a university http://www.fortlewis.edu/academics/grants/sponsored_research_handbook/monitoring_and_managing_expenditures.asp

Managing resources in China http://www.mof.gov.cn/english/english.htm

Managing resources in Canada http://www.fin.gc.ca/budget05/booklets/bkexpe.htm

ACCOUNTABILITY AND CONTROL

General Principles http://209.85.165.104/search?q=cache:W5bARa5z_6kJ:www.oag.state.ny.us/charities/internal_controls.pdf+financial+accountability&hl=en&gl=us&ct=clnk&cd=3

Sarbanes-Oxley principles http://www.ncna.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Page.viewPage&pageId=429

Ethics and accountability http://www.imaginecanada.ca/page.asp?ethical_fundraising_code_one

SELF-ASSESSMENT AND BALANCE SHEETS

Basics of Balance Sheets http://www.jpec.org/handouts/jpec78.pdf

Terminology http://www.businesstown.com/accounting/basic-terms.asp

Elements of a Balance Sheet http://www.investopedia.com/articles/basics/06/balancesheet.asp

REPORTING EXPENDITURES AND CASH FLOW STATEMENTS

Cash Flow Statements http://www.investopedia.com/articles/04/033104.asp

Cash Flow Analysis http://www.investopedia.com/articles/stocks/07/easycashflow.asp

Example of State Reporting http://www.aphsa.org/policy/Doc/SSBG-2004-FINAL.pdf

NOT-FOR-PROFIT ACCOUNTING

Standards and Regulations http://www.1800net.com/nprc/index.html

Another View of Regulations http://www.paperglyphs.com/nporegulation/accounting.html

Software and Non-Profit Accounting http://quickbooks.intuit.com/product/accounting_software/premier_nonprofit_financial_accounting.jhtml

GOVERNMENTAL ACCOUNTING

Governmental Standards http://www.gasb.org

Federal Financial Report http://www.gao.gov/financial/fy2006financialreport.html

Basic Principles http://www.nysscpa.org/cpajournal/2005/405/perspectives/p20.htm

FINANCIAL ANALYSIS OF HUMAN SERVICE AGENCIES

Financial Analysis Occupations http://www.maine.gov/bhr/state_jobs/directhire/CA27(01-08).htm

Job Opportunities http://bostonworks.boston.com/browse/jobs/analyst_financial

Governmental Offices http://www.niddk.nih.gov/fund/divisions/DEA/gfau.htm