Bookkeeping for Nonprofits Certificate Learn nonprofit bookkeeping fundamentals, including fund accounting, tracking how funds are received and spent, and preparing nonprofit financial and cash flow statements This certificate is comprised of the following three classes. You may register for each class individually or you may register for the certificate at a discount. Introduction to Nonprofits Understand how accounting principles apply to nonprofit organizations. Know the various kinds of nonprofits and how they differ financially. Find out about legal compliance for nonprofits. Accounting for Nonprofits What fund accounting is and how to build a chart of accounts for nonprofits. Work with the accounting equation for nonprofits, how to record transactions and how to track allocated funds. Financial Statements The three financial statements specific to nonprofits: Statement of Activities, Statement of Financial Position, and Statement of Functional Expenses. Know how to prepare a Cash Flow Statement.