2016
DOI: 10.1080/23311975.2016.1149958
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Nonprofit financial assessment and research service learning: Evaluating the performance of an animal welfare nonprofit organization

Abstract: The objective of this project is to evaluate the current financial and compliance status of an animal welfare nonprofit organization (NPO) by: analysis of trends over time using information reported on tax filings (Form 990); vertical and horizontal analyses of financial statements; analysis of trends over time using information from financial statements; reconciliation of financial statements to Form 990; ratio analysis of Form 990 Information; and comparison of reported information to local analogs and natio… Show more

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“…In a similar vein, Charity Navigator (2020) considers a combination of financial efficiency performance metrics (including the program ratio), as well as financial capacity performance metrics (including the working capital ratio, with working capital being the equivalent of the current ratio 1 ) to assess charities' financial health. In courses in the accounting domain as well, the current ratio is being considered a relevant metric to assess financial performance in the nonprofit context (see, for example, Maguire, 2016). As an illustration, in an accounting project aimed at assessing the financial performance of an NPO, four different ratios are being considered, including the current ratio (Maguire, 2016).…”
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confidence: 99%
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“…In a similar vein, Charity Navigator (2020) considers a combination of financial efficiency performance metrics (including the program ratio), as well as financial capacity performance metrics (including the working capital ratio, with working capital being the equivalent of the current ratio 1 ) to assess charities' financial health. In courses in the accounting domain as well, the current ratio is being considered a relevant metric to assess financial performance in the nonprofit context (see, for example, Maguire, 2016). As an illustration, in an accounting project aimed at assessing the financial performance of an NPO, four different ratios are being considered, including the current ratio (Maguire, 2016).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In courses in the accounting domain as well, the current ratio is being considered a relevant metric to assess financial performance in the nonprofit context (see, for example, Maguire, 2016). As an illustration, in an accounting project aimed at assessing the financial performance of an NPO, four different ratios are being considered, including the current ratio (Maguire, 2016). So, although the number of ratios being considered in a nonprofit context appears fairly limited (cf.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%