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Preparing for Your School or Nonprofit Financial Audit: Identifying Risks and Establishing Strong Internal Controls

sgEngage

When you are preparing for your annual nonprofit financial audit, you need to understand and identify the risks that could affect your organization so you can address and mitigate potential problems. As part of your regular discussion with your auditor, preferably at the start of your fiscal year, review your internal controls.

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2020 Cause Awareness & Giving Day Calendar for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

27: International Polar Bear Day — #PolarBearDay. 8: International Women’s Day — #IWD20. 21: International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination — #EndRacism. 21: International Day of Forests — #ForestsDay. 8: International Women’s Day — #IWD20. 25: International Sculpture Day — #ISDay.

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Challenging Conversations—Tackling Risk

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Evaluating where the blind spots lie in your organization is one way to begin approaching these difficult conversations. Prevent Internal Injuries The first category includes the situations that we can, and should, prevent. These are internal challenges that might be related to culture, human resources, or operations.

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International Human Rights Day 2011

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

T, December 10th, the international community is observing Human Rights Day to commemorate the 63rd anniversary of the creation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Both organizations work in the Caribbean, where sexual minorities face widespread violence, bigotry and marginalization. and Catherine T.

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An intern's perspective

ASU Lodestar Center

I have since had the opportunity to work at multiple nonprofit organizations as an intern, where I learned what I was good at, improved on many of my skills, and learned what makes a good internship program. All of the organizations I interned with had faith in me. You can do it! It’s all about who you know.

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Onboarding the Board—Your Opportunity to Promote Peak Performance

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Is it even possible in organizations where the staff has little control over who fills those seats? My colleague Joanna Pineda, Founder, CEO, and Chief Troublemaker at Matrix Group International, Inc. Those achievements reflect your organization’s quality and imply a standard of excellence. Set Expectations. This seems obvious.

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Alex Sheen, Founder of because I said I would, to Headline Qgiv Conference as Keynote Speaker

Qgiv

Alex Sheen’s experience turning personal conviction into a global movement will inspire nonprofit attendees to grow their fundraising programs and reenergize their passion for the organizations they serve.” To learn more about Qgiv Conference 2024, read the full press release or go to the conference website by clicking the links below.