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Statement of Cash Flow - Indirect Method

The Statement of Cash Flow - Direct Method report provides a detailed breakdown of cash inflows and outflows from operating, investing, and financing activities. It helps organizations track their liquidity and understand how cash is generated and used over a specific period.

This report is structured into three main sections:

  1. Operating Activities – Cash received and paid related to core operations, including service revenue, contributions, grants, and expenses.
  2. Investing Activities – Cash flows from asset acquisitions and investment transactions, including capital expenditures and investment sales.
  3. Financing Activities – Cash movements related to borrowing and financing, including debt proceeds.

By analyzing this report, financial managers and stakeholders can assess the organization's cash position, ensure financial sustainability, and make informed strategic decisions.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Descriptions​

1. Net Cash Used in Operating Activities​

  • Definition: The difference between cash inflows and outflows from primary business activities.
  • Purpose: Indicates the organization's ability to generate sufficient cash from its operations to cover expenses.

2. Total Cash Flows from Operating Activities​

  • Definition: The net cash flow resulting from operational income and expenses.
  • Purpose: Helps assess whether operations generate enough cash to sustain activities without relying on external financing.

3. Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities​

  • Definition: Cash spent on or generated from investments, capital expenditures, and asset purchases or sales.
  • Purpose: Measures the impact of investment decisions on cash flow and long-term financial health.

4. Net Cash Used by Financing Activities​

  • Definition: Cash inflows and outflows related to financing sources such as loans and debt proceeds.
  • Purpose: Shows how much external financing contributes to or drains cash reserves.

5. Net Increase (Decrease) in Cash and Cash Equivalents​

  • Definition: The total change in cash over the reporting period, accounting for all cash-generating and cash-consuming activities.
  • Purpose: Highlights whether the organization's cash reserves are growing or shrinking.

6. Cash at Beginning of Period​

  • Definition: The organization's cash balance at the start of the reporting period.
  • Purpose: Serves as a reference point for evaluating cash flow trends.

7. Cash at End of Period​

  • Definition: The total cash available at the end of the reporting period.
  • Purpose: Indicates the organization’s final liquidity position, essential for financial planning and decision-making.

These KPIs provide valuable insights into the organization’s cash flow dynamics, helping ensure financial stability and sustainability.

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