This course explores the fundamentals for nonprofit formation. Ten core issues guide the discussion: Governance and leadership, board management, strategic planning and implementation, government regulations and compliance, policies, and procedures, staffing and recruitment of volunteers, fundraising, financial management, technology, marketing, and communication. The course explores by laws and discusses the IRS determination letter. Students enhance their knowledge base and expertise for effective management.
This course provides leaders with expert knowledge, operational and functional knowledge, and practical tools and resources needed for effective formation of a nonprofit organization. This course helps students identify and understand these key factors. Leaders have the responsibility of providing the vision for their organization and provide guidance on how to achieve the purpose and mission. This requires an in-depth understanding of the different key facets of nonprofit formation.
Continuing education helps leaders expand their knowledge base in effective nonprofit formation. To this end, individuals and organizations globally start a nonprofit to fulfil a specific mission and vision. While this is a great endeavor and commitment to help others, there are key fundamentals that leaders must consider and understand before starting their organization. Students are prepared to understand these key factors for the efficient establishment and running of the organization. The course enhances the skills and knowledge base of leaders who already have a nonprofit organization.
Jesus made it clear that desiring to be a great leader is ultimately about serving other people. To effectively execute the mission of the organization and help the communities in which they serve, a leader must have expert knowledge and practical skills needed for the organizations to thrive.
Go ye into all the world. This course equips leaders with practical knowledge and education needed in the establishment and effective running of an organizations. This course provides tools for effective management that enables leaders to fulfil the vision and mission of the organizations strategically.
Students learn the fundamentals for nonprofit formation within the context of the mission and practice.
Students increase their knowledgebase on how to form and run a nonprofit organization across cultural barriers.
Leaders acquire practical applicable knowledge and skills that help the understanding of the fundamentals for nonprofit formation.
Concepts learned provide leaders an opportunity to practically engage and thrive in the management of the organizations.