Entries Tagged ‘mission’:
filed in financial statements on Jul.20, 2010
Not-for-profit organizations are required to report financial information about the functional classifications of expenses, such as major program services and supporting services.
There is often confusion surrounding when to classify an expense as program related versus supporting services (which is usually management & general or fundraising). Program services are activities that result in goods or services [...]
Tags: Beneficiaries, classifying expenses, Contributions, customers, Donors, Expenses, financial information, functional classifications of expenses, Fundraising, mailing lists, major program services, mission, Not-For-Profit (non-profit) Accounting, Not-For-Profit Accounting in Casa Grande, Not-For-Profit Accounting in Scottsdale, Not-For-Profit Accounting in Tempe, not-for-profit organizations, recordkeeping, supporting services
filed in Board Member on May.04, 2010
I wrote last week about my experience at the Nonprofit Business Summit, and I wanted to share more of the information I got out of what I considered to be a really fantastic conference.
One of the breakout sessions I attended was “Effective Board Development & Assessment,” which was right in line with my April Lunch [...]
Tags: activities, agreed-upon procedures, annual gift, Board Development, board meetings, Board Member, board member assessments, board member responsibilities, committee meetings, development of policies, duties, effective board development and assessment, financial reports, financial statements, fundraising activities, goals, mission, nonprofit organizations, Not-For-Profit Accounting in Casa Grande, Not-For-Profit Accounting in Scottsdale, Not-For-Profit Accounting in Tempe
filed in Taxes on Apr.20, 2010
If you work for a non-profit you may not have heard of the Accounting Standard relating to Uncertainty in Income Taxes. Or if you have heard of it, you may be thinking that it does not apply to you since non-profits do not pay taxes. If you fall into this line of thinking, then you [...]
Tags: Accounting Standard, financial statements, footnote disclosure, Form 990, income tax, mission, non-profit status, Non-Profit Taxes, Nonprofit Accounting, Not-For-Profit Accounting in Casa Grande, Not-For-Profit Accounting in Scottsdale, Not-For-Profit Accounting in Tempe, not-for-profit tax-exempt, purpose, Schedule D, tax lability, tax liability, tax position, Taxes, Uncertainty in Income Taxes, Unrelated Business Taxable Income
filed in Not-For-Profit (non-profit) Accounting on Mar.23, 2010
When I first started working with non-profits I decided I should get smart and attended a seminar hosted by the Alliance of Arizona Nonprofits entitled “Starting a Non-Profit.” I expected to spend a few hours learning about the various forms and other requirements. What I actually walked away with was a new-found appreciation for those [...]
Tags: Alliance of Arizona Nonprofits, charitable, entity, exempt status, forms, granted, mission, monetary support, Non-profit Accounting, non-profit organization, Non-profits, Not-For-Profit Accounting in Casa Grande, Not-For-Profit Accounting in Scottsdale, Not-For-Profit Accounting in Tempe, partnerships, regulations, start-up, starting a non-profit, synergies