Non-Profit Accounting

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Mark Schulte (Chief Financial Officer, IronKey, Inc.)
Mark Schulte
Title: Chief Financial Officer
Company: IronKey, Inc.

I recently was volunteered to Audit an Academic Foundation and I am wondering what I should look at in order to declare in good faith that they passed.
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Neil Brown (CFO & CIO, KatalystFP)
Neil Brown
Title: CFO & CIO
Company: KatalystFP

Can a non-profit be allowed to sell its receivables?
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Susan Wayland (Controller, San Francisco Art Institute)
Susan Wayland
Title: Controller
Company: San Francisco Art Institute

I work for a non-profit university and am seeking education on fund accounting. I find most of the accounting books I see focus on government accounting. Are there any on line resources for me to get some education in non-profit accounting for education?
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Randy Miller (Principal, RMM Accounting)
Randy Miller
Title: Principal
Company: RMM Accounting

I have a client who is setting up a not for profit charitable organization and working on a determination letter from the IRS. One issue he is running into is that the IRS has responded that his net profit is too great and he is holding too much cash on his projection. The...
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Kari Gothie (CFO, LiveLeaf Bioscience)
Kari Gothie
Title: CFO
Company: LiveLeaf Bioscience

We are being required to provide detailed rate calculations that show our employee costs and mark-ups. These are being included in the contract and subject to audit. Per the client, they need this information because the source of the funds is government, and no profit...
Anonymous (Corporate Controller)

I am a CFO considering a not-for-profit company for the first time in my career. I'm not a CPA but have always been very much up on the necessary GAAP regs for any business I have been in. But having never done a NFP I'm wondering what to expect. Is it close? Are there...
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Jennifer Temen (Treasurer, SIFE )
Jennifer Temen
Title: Treasurer
Company: SIFE

I sit in on the board for the bank at Mansfield University.  They are a non-profit bank and deal with the accounts of over 100 campus organizations as well as other parties, each having their own budgeted funds, allocated and unallocated, and are having a...