Posts Categorized: Accountability

Free Nonprofit Financial Workshop on May 21

Do you feel lost when reviewing your nonprofit’s financial reports? Education will help you conquer your financial trepidation and accounting firm Green Hasson Janks‘ upcoming workshop is a great place to start. The workshop will share tips and best practices for engaging your board and staff in the financial aspects of your organization. In addition, …

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A FREE PROGRAM FOR NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS

May 7, 2013 Posted by Jessica Shofler in Accountability, Board

If you are a nonprofit Executive Director, CFO, or Director of Human Resources, we urge you to attend A Program for Non-Profit Organizations being held on May 17, 2013 from 7:30am-10:30am at the Sportsmen’s Lodge. The program will include strategies for managing your banking partnership and how to discipline and terminate employees without getting sued, …

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Another FREE Opportunity to Learn How to Prevent Fraud

December 17, 2012 Posted by The Law Firm for Non-Profits, P.C. in Accountability, Board, Director Duties, News

We’ve previously posted about the importance of nonprofits implementing controls to stop fraud. Have you done anything about it yet? If not, don’t worry, here is another opportunity for you to learn how to protect your organization. This Thursday (12/20) at 9AM PST, Nancy Church, author of “Not-for-Profit Accounting: A Very Practical Manual” and owner …

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Will Innovation Breed Success?

September 6, 2012 Posted by The Law Firm for Non-Profits, P.C. in Accountability, Fundraising, News

Many donors only give to charities that demonstrate specific evidence of their success. The governor of Massachusetts is now turning this commonly held standard into new state legislation. It’s called Social Innovation Financing. MA’s Governor Deval Patrick and Lt. Governor Timothy Murray released a statement explaining that it’s a “simple premise – have government pay …

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How Would You Steal From Me?

April 17, 2012 Posted by The Law Firm for Non-Profits, P.C. in Accountability, News

That’s the question a former state regulator recently told nonprofit leaders to ask their staff members. He reasoned that because staff members are familiar with the organization, they are the best source to point out the charity’s weaknesses and vulnerabilities and to suggest improvements. While many nonprofit leaders will not feel comfortable with this approach, …

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