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How to Improve Your Internal Controls to Minimize Audit Findings

Blackbaud

Examples include backup procedures, disciplinary action, and insurance. Your control activities are the specific policies and procedures you implement to mitigate risks and achieve organizational objectives, such as spending limits on your purchase cards. Examples include reconciliations , audits, and exception reports.

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​A nonprofit Swiss Army knife: How fiscal sponsorship works to help advance shared goals

Candid

This way, changemakers dont need to create a new nonprofit from scratchwhich requires IRS tax-exempt status, a board of directors, a bank account, accounting, charitable registration, insurance, human resources, an audit, and state and federal filings.

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GAAP for Nonprofits: How to Reconcile GAAP and Non-GAAP Results

Blackbaud

So, while bequests, insurance policies and planned gifts are exciting for the organization, those donations won’t be reflected in the GAAP reporting. Kudos to your development team for getting the payout from an insurance policy of a 45-year-old. Educate, educate, educate.

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Blue Avocado Presents: Copyright Concerns for Nonprofits – Live Q&A

Blue Avocado

Nonprofits often create content for awareness, fundraising, or educational purposes, and understanding copyright principles is essential. This is your opportunity to ask questions and get answers about safeguarding your creative works and upholding ethical standards.

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In-Kind Donations 101: A Guide for Nonprofits

Qgiv

While there are risks of accepting in-kind donations, those risks can be offset by creating firm policies and guidelines surrounding the in-kind donations your nonprofit will accept. Not all gifts are made equally, and you won’t be able to accept them all if you don’t create an in-kind donation policy. What are in-kind donations?

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Newsletter: Peta, Nabisco Uncage Animals ; One-Person Nonprofit Schools You on Earned Media ; Tide 'Loads of Hope' Aid Wildfire Victim

Selfish Giving

My insurance company, MAPFRE , offered me a 5% discount off my insurance policy for a $25 donation to the Pan-Mass Challenge. With teens on my auto insurance, my plan is over $3,000 a year so I saved $150! Working with PETA, Nabisco's animal crackers has released the animals from their cages. See the redesign. ??Now

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Facing the Flames: How to Prepare for Wildfire Season

GrantNews

Make sure your insurance policies, like ID, are up to date. Conduct an inventory and contact your insurance company. Focus areas include disaster relief , education, strengthening small businesses, and economic mobility. Funding is for activities in the areas of education, disaster preparedness and relief, and recycling.