Financial analysis for nonprofit organizations (2235.YR.014160.1)
General information
Type: |
OPT |
Curs: |
3 |
Period: |
S semester |
ECTS Credits: |
4 ECTS |
Teaching Staff:
| Group |
Teacher |
Department |
Language |
| Year 3 |
Montserrat Díaz Almazan |
Economía, Finanzas y Contabilidad |
ENG |
Prerequisites
This course requires some previous knowledge on financial accounting and financial statements reporting
Previous Knowledge
This course requires some previous knowledge on financial accounting and financial statements reporting
Course Learning Objectives
1. Learn the particularities of NGO financial statements reporting
2. Assess companies regarding liquidity for the specific case of NGOs
3. Learn to assess the NGO ability to meet its long term obligations;
4. Examine the purpose and usefulness of profitability measures for the specific case of NGOs
5. Develop a diagnosis on the financial and economic performance of an NGO and provide some recommendations
Methodology
This course is a project-based one where participants will develop the analysis of the financial statements of a local NGO with the aim of providing them with some recommendations which may help them for the future.
First introductory sessions will be focused on the analysis of the third sector together with the particularities of NGO Financial Reporting. In the following ones participants will work in groups in order to analyze the financial and economic performance of a local NGO and then focus on a specific area for futrher work. At the end of the course there will be a project presentation.
Assessment criteria
25% Active Participation
75% Group Project and presentation
Bibliography
Gibson, Charles. (2013). Financial Statement Analysis. 13th International Edition. South-Western Cengage Learning. Canada
Higgins, Robert C. (2012). Analysis for financial management. 10th Edition. Wiley. New York
Timetable and sections
| Group |
Teacher |
Department |
| Year 3 |
Montserrat Díaz Almazan |
Economía, Finanzas y Contabilidad |
Timetable Year 3
From 2023/9/4 to 2023/9/18:
Each Monday from 14:45 to 17:15. (Except: 2023/9/11)
From 2023/10/2 to 2023/10/16:
Each Monday from 14:45 to 15:45. (Except: 2023/10/9 and 2023/10/16)
Each Monday from 15:45 to 17:15. (Except: 2023/10/9 and 2023/10/16)
Each Monday from 14:45 to 17:15. (Except: 2023/10/2)
From 2023/10/30 to 2023/11/13:
Each Monday from 14:45 to 15:45. (Except: 2023/10/30 and 2023/11/6)
Each Monday from 14:45 to 17:15. (Except: 2023/11/6 and 2023/11/13)
From 2023/11/13 to 2023/11/20:
Each Monday from 14:45 to 16:45. (Except: 2023/11/13)
Each Monday from 16:45 to 17:15. (Except: 2023/11/13)
Each Monday from 15:45 to 17:15. (Except: 2023/11/20)
From 2023/11/27 to 2023/12/4:
Each Monday from 14:45 to 16:15. (Except: 2023/12/4)
Each Monday from 16:15 to 17:15. (Except: 2023/12/4)
Each Monday from 14:45 to 17:15. (Except: 2023/11/27)
Tuesday 2024/1/30 from 8:00 to 8:15.
