Categories: Fraud and Financial Oversight
December 2, 2016
Resource Type: Articles, Risk eNews
Fiscal Responsibility and Oversight: Empower Your Board to Lead
(This article is excerpted from the book, Financial Risk Management: A Guide for Nonprofit Executives. While it is rare in a mature nonprofit for a board member to perform day-to-day bookkeeping or financial management duties (such as making journal entries or...
Topics: Fraud and Financial Oversight, Governance
December 2, 2016
Resource Type: Risk eNews
Money for Nothing: Financial Management in Difficult Times
For many nonprofits that are working to ride out the recession the need to cut costs and operate austerely is painful and ever-present. Yet an unintended downside of near-obsessive focus on the present may be neglect of long-term opportunities. With...
Topics: Fraud and Financial Oversight
December 2, 2016
Resource Type: Webinars
Managing Fundraising Risks
Raising money for your organization is a noble affair, right? Are their potholes along the path to riches? You bet! Watch Webinar to refresh yourself about regulatory requirements that govern registration, solicitation language, and disclosure in various states as well...
Topics: Fraud and Financial Oversight
December 2, 2016
Resource Type: Webinars
Managing Fraud Risk Through Awareness, Culture Change and Practical Policies
Advice on internal controls is available at the click of a mouse. In many cases, however, that advice is best suited for the very largest organizations with large finance and accounting departments. What about the rest of us? Attend this...
Topics: Fraud and Financial Oversight, Organizational Culture
December 2, 2016
Resource Type: Risk eNews
An Ounce of Experience is Worth a Pound of Speculation Maybe
During last week’s Risk Management & Finance Summit for Nonprofits in Philadelphia, attendees heard a variety of messages about ways to consider and manage risk they encounter in their nonprofit organizations. Various themes were explored in plenary and workshop formats....
Topics: Fraud and Financial Oversight
December 2, 2016
Resource Type: Articles
Achieving Fiscal Fitness
This year could be a make--or break--year for nonprofits of all sizes. Whether this is the year your organization plans to expand or transitions from treading water to gaining strength, it is imperative to take the time to assess your...
Topics: Fraud and Financial Oversight
December 2, 2016
Resource Type: Articles
Accountability Measures: A Closer Look at Service Statistics
In this age of increased accountability, nonprofits are subjected to increased scrutiny in financial management, outcome measurement, and new service statistics. Service Statistics Service statistics may include an organization's membership, numbers of clients served, and hours of service delivered. Organizations...
Topics: Facility, Program and Transportation Safety, Fraud and Financial Oversight
December 2, 2016
Resource Type: Articles
Broken Promises, Shattered Trust
Preventing and Responding to Fraud and Misuse of Assets in a Nonprofit Organization During the recent 39th annual Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) annual conference held April 29-May 3rd in Atlanta, GA, a panel-style workshop on the topic of...
Topics: Fraud and Financial Oversight
December 2, 2016
Resource Type: Articles
A Violation of Trust: Fraud Risk in Nonprofit Organizations
The risk of fraud is a serious concern for all types of enterprises, but fraud can be particularly damaging to a nonprofit organization, for which a damaged reputation can have devastating consequences. The Costs of Fraud in Nonprofit Organizations According...
Topics: Fraud and Financial Oversight
July 11, 2012
Resource Type: Webinars
Reporting Success: What’s the Risk?
Savvy donors want to know more than how much of their dollars went to programs” versus “overhead” or “fundraising” expense: they want to know what progress your nonprofit is making to advance its ambitious mission. Failing to track and demonstrate impact...
Topics: Fraud and Financial Oversight