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2/7/2024 Nonprofit Board Member Responsibilities

Have you recently joined a board, considering board service, or maybe you have served on a board for a while but just need a reminder of your responsibilities? Join us as we discuss what a board member should know about how nonprofits operate, what to ask before joining a board, and responsibilities and expectations of serving as a board member.

4/10/2024 Understanding Form 990

Reviewing an organization's Form 990 can seem overwhelming; however, you can learn a great deal about an organization from this form. Whether you are a board member reviewing your organization's 990 as part of your fiduciary duty, a potential donor considering whether to give to an organization, or a current donor wanting to know what the organization is doing with your donation, we will go over how to interpret Form 990 to find out more about an organization.

6/5/2024 Understanding Nonprofit Financial Statements

Providing financial oversight is a key responsibility of board members. In order to make decisions, your board needs to understand your financial statements. Join us as we review the financial statements of a nonprofit organization. We will discuss the various parts of the financial statements, what they mean, and what you should be asking when you review your organization's financials.

8/7/2024 Internal Controls for Nonprofits

No matter the size of the organization, you should have written controls in place to ensure the organization's resources are being used properly. Not only can internal controls mitigate fraud and errors, but they can also help improve efficiency of operations. Join us as we discuss specific examples of controls that all organization can implement.

10/9/2024 Nonprofit Compliance Requirements

Once you receive your tax-exempt status it is important to maintain it. Loss of tax-exemption status can be detrimental to the organization, so it is important that you are aware of the ongoing compliance requirements. Join us as we go over what you need to do to maintain your tax-exempt status.

12/4/2024 Understanding Your Organization's Revenues and Expenses

In order to make better decisions and plan for the future, it is important to not only understand where your organization's funding is coming from but also how those funds are spent. Nonprofits can receive revenue from a number of different sources (grants, contributions, program service fees, unrelated business income activities, etc.) which are all essential to meeting the organization's mission. Join us as we discuss the various types of revenue sources for nonprofits, as well as how funds are used within organizations.