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Fiduciary Responsibility - Board Governance for Charitable Non-Profit Organizations

Originally Posted: November 28, 2022

Fiduciary obligations require charitable non-profit organizations to adhere to the highest ethical and legal standards. In every decision made and action taken, a charitable non-profit must:

Robin Slater

FIRST CITIZENS BANK | FIRST CITIZENS INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.

Understanding Contributed Services

Originally Posted: November 14, 2022

Contributed services are professional services that have been donated by someone outside of your organization with specialized skills — such as those provided by doctors, nurses, lawyers or account

Giorgi Datashvili

Aronson LLC

What Board committees are recommended for a newly formed nonprofit?

Originally Posted: October 31, 2022

Question: I will be forming a new nonprofit organization soon and I am in the process of recruiting the initial Board of Directors and drafting governing documents.

Nonprofit Funding Sources (Donor Types)

Originally Posted: October 31, 2022

Funding comes from a variety of sources for nonprofits. Every nonprofit has a niche and a funding strategy to match.

Accounting Made Easy: 5 Steps to Fast, Easy, and Accurate Bank Reconciliations

Originally Posted: October 17, 2022

One of the more fundamental and important processes in the monthly close is the reconciliation of bank accounts.

Protocol for Issues Involving Prior Period Checks

Originally Posted: October 17, 2022

Situation:  

A check from a Prior Year (or prior period) has not cleared the cash account (lost, destroyed, etc.).

Solution:

Amanda Dolina, CPA, CAPM

Common Sense Society

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