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The pros and cons of financial efficiency standards

Publication Year

2004

Author(s)

  • Indiana University Center on Philanthropy

Keywords

  • Administration

Website URL

http://nccsdataweb.urban.org/kbfiles/521/brief%205.pdf

Notes

"Brief no. 5 discusses the use of financial efficiency ratios to evaluate and compare nonprofit organizations. Recent technological advances have made nonprofit financial reports and electronic databases widely available to analysts, further popularizing financial comparisons. In this brief, we summarize both the advantages and dangers of such analyses" -- web site"Facts and perspectives"Check s.h.

Publisher

Indiana University Center on Philanthropy

Issue #

brief no. 5

Series

Nonprofit overhead cost project

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