Budgeting Essentials: 1 Day NGO Budgeting Session in Boston, MA

Wed, 14 Jan, 2026 at 09:00 am to Wed, 10 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm UTC-05:00

regus MA, Boston - Federal Street | Boston

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Budgeting Essentials: 1 Day NGO Budgeting Session in Boston, MA
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Learn simple, effective budgeting methods to manage funds, support donor requirements, and improve overall financial clarity.
About this Event

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About the course:

Duration: 1 Full Day (8 Hours)
Delivery Mode: Classroom (In-Person)
Language: English
Credits: 8 PDUs / Training Hours
Certification: Course Completion Certificate
Refreshments: Lunch, Snacks and beverages will be provided during the session


Course Overview:

This one-day course provides a practical introduction to budget planning, resource allocation, tracking, and reporting tailored for NGO environments. You will learn essential budgeting steps, understand how to structure financial plans, and gain clarity on how budgets help strengthen program execution and accountability. The course simplifies budgeting concepts so you can confidently manage funds, develop accurate projections, and support decision-making. By the end of the session, you will feel equipped to prepare, maintain, and communicate NGO budgets effectively.


Learning Objectives:

By the end of this course, you will:

  • Understand the structure and purpose of NGO budgeting.
  • Prepare clear and accurate financial plans aligned with program needs.
  • Allocate funds effectively across key activities.
  • Track and monitor budgets using simple tools.
  • Identify risks and maintain transparency in financial processes.
  • Communicate budget progress to donors and stakeholders.
  • Strengthen your confidence in handling financial documentation.

Target Audience:

NGO finance teams, managers.


Why is it the Right Fit for You?

This course is ideal if you want a practical and accessible understanding of how NGO budgets work. It breaks down financial concepts into easy steps so you can apply them directly to your projects. The training emphasizes real-world challenges, giving you the clarity needed to manage funds responsibly and transparently. You will gain tools, templates, and techniques that improve planning and tracking. With hands-on learning and guided practice, this course strengthens your ability to support programs through effective financial management.

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Agenda
Module 1: Introduction to NGO Budgeting

Info:
• Purpose and importance of budgeting
• Types of budgets used in NGOs
• Understanding financial terminology
• Activity


Module 2: Budget Planning & Preparation

Info:
• Identifying needs and cost elements
• Creating budget frameworks
• Aligning budgets with program goals
• Activity


Module 3: Resource Allocation & Cost Categorization

Info:
• Direct vs. indirect costs
• Allocating funds across activities
• Budget justification essentials
• Activity


Module 4: Budget Tracking & Monitoring

Info:
• Tracking expenses vs. planned amounts
• Identifying variances
• Simple tools for monitoring
• Activity


Module 2: Budget Planning & Preparation

Info:
• Identifying needs and cost elements
• Creating budget frameworks
• Aligning budgets with program goals
• Activity


Module 3: Resource Allocation & Cost Categorization

Info:
• Direct vs. indirect costs
• Allocating funds across activities
• Budget justification essentials
• Activity


Module 4: Budget Tracking & Monitoring

Info:
• Tracking expenses vs. planned amounts
• Identifying variances
• Simple tools for monitoring
• Activity


Module 5: Reporting & Documentation

Info:
• Preparing basic financial reports
• Communicating budget status
• Supporting audits and reviews
• Activity


Module 6: Risk Management in Budgeting

Info:
• Identifying financial risks
• Contingency planning
• Strengthening transparency
• Activity


Module 7: Donor Requirements & Compliance

Info:
• Reading donor guidelines
• Budget formats and templates
• Importance of compliance
• Case Study


Module 8: Building Sustainable Financial Practices

Info:
• Long-term financial planning
• Improving efficiency in budgeting
• Leveraging simple digital tools
• Activity


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

regus MA, Boston - Federal Street, 101 Federal Street #Suite 1900, Boston, United States

Tickets

USD 542.07 to USD 705.91

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