Nonprofit Administration Term Paper

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Master's Public Administration

My interest in nonprofit administration is has sprung from my extensive experience in the field, and my conviction that fund management can be one of the most important aspects of successfully managing a nonprofit organization. In the past ten years, I have played an important role in assuring the fiscal health of a number of important nonprofit organizations. Attending graduate school in Master in Public Affairs, with a specialization in Nonprofit Administration, would greatly enhance my work experience and allow me to develop a new level of professionalism and competence in the field of nonprofit fund management.

One of the most important challenges in nonprofit administrations is fund management. A nonprofit organization is in an important and unique position of trust, as it often manages large amounts of money that are earmarked for specific charities. As such, all financial dealings within a nonprofit organization must be dealt with in a professional and ethical manner in order to preserve the mandate of the nonprofit organization.
The recent accounting and financial mismanagement scandals in the business world, including Enron and WorldCom have only underscored the importance of preserving the fiscal accountability of nonprofit organizations. This accountability, based in effective fund management, is absolutely crucial to maintaining the public's impression of nonprofit organizations as trustworthy, and ensuring that nonprofit organizations meet their mandates to help.

My ten years' of practical work experience has taught me a great deal about how to meet the challenges of fund management. In my current position as the Senior Fiscal Analyst at the Medical Health Research Association of New York City, I am responsible for ensuring that the work of 360 subcontractors meets with guidelines established by the Association. Given that this federal fund earmarks 125 million dollars that provide HIV and AIDs services, my work in….....

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