Sound finances are key to a patient organisation to run and sustain its activities, e.g. by funding staff and contractors and cover project costs. In addition, non-profit organisations are required by their membership, by transparency codes and non-profit law to report about their funding sources and resource use in a consistent way
Topics on Financial Management of Non-Profit Organisations:
- Basic requirements of financial management
- budgeting projects – how to build a budget for a project, and how to cover basic administration cost of a patient organization with project overheads
- budget planning for a patient organisations
- reporting calculatory costs for volunteer time
- funding sources – industry, public funding, EU, national budgets, healthcare funds, public fundraising campaigns
- successful grant writing
Presentations at the WECAN Academy 2019:
The very basics of Financial Management in Patient Organisations:
Requirements, Sources, Budgeting, Grant Writing
(Markus Wartenberg)