Beginner’s Guide to Reading Form 990

Discover the power of Form 990!

This workshop is designed to help ground you in the basics of Form 990 — including practical and purposeful ways to leverage information from a 990 through a nonprofit, financial, or foundation lens.

In this session, you will:

• Explore how to use Form 990 as an organizational tool and better understand the information it communicates.
• Learn how 990 data can tell a story and where to find the elements of that story.
• Discover the power of 990 data as a tool for the philanthropic sector.

 
Who should attend this course?
This session is open to anyone looking for a basic overview of IRS Form 990, and will be especially helpful to those working in the nonprofit and grantmaking fields.

Please Note: This workshop will NOT be recorded.

Questions about this event or about your registration?
Call 616-331-7585 or email jcp@gvsu.edu.

Julie Couturier, CPA, is the director of operations for the Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy at Grand Valley State University. Julie is responsible for all financial reporting, budgeting, and financial analysis for the Johnson Center. In addition to her work for the Johnson Center, Julie is a business and accounting adjunct instructor for Grand Rapids Community College. Learn more about Julie.

Mandy Sharp Eizinger, M.S., is a program manager at the Johnson Center for Philanthropy. In this role, she supports sector-wide learning and professional development programs. Mandy brings training in Gallup Strengths Coaching and a people-centered approach to developing individuals and programs to make meaningful and measurable impact. Learn more about Mandy.