The simplified guide to not-for-profit accounting, formation and reporting /

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Author / Creator:Scot, Laurence.
Imprint:Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, ©2010.
Description:1 online resource.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10519016
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Varying Form of Title:Simplified guide to not-for-profit accounting, formation & reporting
ISBN:9781118386866 (electronic bk.)
1118386868 (electronic bk.)
9780470575444 (pbk.)
0470575441 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes index.
Description based on print version record.
Other form:Original 9780470575444 0470575441
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Summary:

A complete and easy to understand guide to the fundamentals of how not-for-profit organizations are formed and run, as well as their structure and the unique accounting and reporting issues they face.

Providing you with a comprehensive understanding of how to maintain the "books" of a typical nonprofit entity and comply with numerous reporting requirements, The Simplified Guide to Not-for-Profit Accounting, Formation & Reporting equips you with everything you need to know to form a Not-For-Profit, setup an accounting system, record financial transactions and report to donors and regulatory bodies.

Topics include:

Step-by-step guide to forming a Not-For-Profit and applying for tax exemption Becoming familiar with unique Not-For-Profit accounting rules such as classifying contributions/grants and recording restrictions, allocation of expenses to programs and supporting services and investment classification and reporting Budget development, payroll processing and accounting for personnel costs Shows how to prepare and understand required Not-For-Profit financial statement and their components Provides you with a broad understanding of the numerous filing requirement required by donors, grantors and government regulatory agencies

Practical and comprehensive in scope, The Simplified Guide to Not-for-Profit Accounting, Formation & Reporting offers a wealth of practical information to accountants and non-accountants alike for understanding Not-For-Profit financial transactions, financial statements and the many internal and external reports they must prepare.

Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
ISBN:9781118386866
1118386868
9780470575444
0470575441