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Applications of Nonprofit Management

Term: 
IV
Credits: 
2
Date: 
June, 2011

This course covers the basics of managing a nongovernmental organization. Topics include project development and implementation, accounting, board and staff relations, fundraising, and grants development. Students analyze the management of their own community-based organizations, learn to read and understand financial documents, and learn how to research, identify and present to outside funders. Products from the course include:

  • the design of a financial report and accounting system,
  • design of a project,
  • development of a letter of inquiry, and
  • development of a grant proposal to an outside funder.
Instructor(s): 

Tom Boothe

Adjunct Professor, Applications of Non-Profit Management

With 35 years of experience in facilities design, construction, and facilities management, Tom possesses a proven record of innovative engineering and management as well as excellent leadership and communications skills. Most of Tom’s career has included managing projects, from proposal writing, to execution, to evaluation. His expertise and solid record of organizational improvement equips our master's students with the skills and knowledge necessary to manage projects to assure their successful conclusion.

Tom retired from the Navy Civil Engineer Corps with the rank of Captain. In the Navy, Tom was responsible for managing construction, maintenance, and environmental work at bases worldwide.

 

M.S.C.E
Civil Engineering
University of Washington
B.S.
Civil Engineering
University of Michigan
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