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How to Talk to Not-for-Profit Boards About Their Responsibilities
This blog post discusses the three basic responsibilities that apply to not-for-profit board members: the duty of obedience, duty of care and duty of loyalty.
Article Governance Foundational
3 Things You May Not Know About Not-for-Profit Board Leadership
Though board leadership is certainly a meaningful way to give back in your community, it is not without its challenges. This blog post describes some of these challenges.
Article Governance Foundational
Business practices that not-for-profits can’t afford to overlook
This article describes eight top business practices that all not-for-profits should consider implementing.
Article Governance Intermediate
IRS Form 990 is an Opportunity for Not-for-Profits to Shine
IRS Form 990 can be leveraged to generate support for charities and fundraising organizations. Learn more in this blog post.
Article Tax & regulatory Intermediate
Answers to 5 Common Cloud Questions for Not-for-Profits
This blog post discusses common questions related to cloud systems..
Article Information security & privacy Foundational
4 Tips to Prevent Fraud at Faith-Based Organizations
Religious organization leaders need to know that employees and volunteers who have access to their funds may be tempted to steal. Organizations need to implement...
Article Governance Foundational
An Ounce of Prevention: Combatting Fraud in Not-for-Profits
This article provides tips for designing internal controls to protect not-for-profit organizations.
Article Governance Foundational
Tips to Make Your Not-for-Profit Clients’ Next Audit a Success
This blog post outlines best practices to help make your not-for-profit clients' audit a success.
Article Audit Foundational
Avoid Potholes: For a Smooth Ride to Peer Review
This guide will help you pinpoint areas your firm might need to take a closer look at to ensure quality standards are being met.
Report Audit Intermediate
NFP Entities Joint Cost Allocation
FASB ASC stipulates that NFP entities allocate joint costs from combined educational campaigns and fundraising solicitations as program costs.
Report Functional expenses & joint costs Intermediate
Financial Reporting Whitepaper:Measurement of Fair Value for Certain Transactions of Not-for-Profit Entities
This white paper discusses fair value measurement for certain issues pertaining to not-for-profit entities.
Report Fair value Intermediate
Increasing Risk Awareness for Mission Critical Objectives of Not-for-Profit Organizations
This white paper provides information about enterprise risk management for NFPs.
Article Governance Intermediate
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