Nonprofit financial statements tell a story – but only if you know how to read them. Moving beyond basic definitions and focusing on interpretation, trends, and risk indicators, we take a deeper look at the four primary nonprofit financial statements – Statement of Financial Position, Statement of Activities, Statement of Functional Expenses, and Statement of Cash Flows.

Don’t miss this chance to gain practical insight into how these statements work together to provide a complete picture of an organization’s financial health and sustainability.

Key Takeaways

• How the four financial statements connect and should be reviewed together
• Key insights each statement provides about financial health and operations
• How to identify trends, red flags, and areas of concern
• Common reporting issues and audit considerations
• Questions board members and management should be asking when reviewing financial statements