Serving on the board of a nonprofit organization can exciting and fulfilling. But unique FASB standards for nonprofits can make reading financial statements an exercise in frustration. Being a board member can also lead to personal liability if the organization's policies and procedures are not set up properly and monitored effectively.
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11/14/2016
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When:
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9:30 am - 12:00 pm
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Where:
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Webinar/Webcast United States
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Contact:
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April Deneault
801-466-8022
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Online registration is closed.
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Acronym |
NPABM
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CPE |
3
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Category
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Accounting |
Level |
Basic |
Vendor |
CalCPA |
Who should attend |
CPAs and accounting professionals who want to be prepared for board service, and others involved in the financial or administrative aspects of not-for-profit organizations who work with board members.
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Prerequisite
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None
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Fees: |
Early Bird
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Standard
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Member |
N/A
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$90 |
Non-Member: |
N/A
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$140
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The Member rate applies to UACPA members and reciprocal state society members. To register online, use the ‘Register’ button above. To register by phone, call the UACPA at 801.466.8022, Monday through Friday, 8am to 4pm.
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Description:
Serving on the board of a nonprofit organization can exciting and fulfilling. But unique FASB standards for nonprofits can make reading financial statements an exercise in frustration. Being a board member can also lead to personal liability if the organization's policies and procedures are not set up properly and monitored effectively. This course will examine the core principles and practices of nonprofit accounting, as well as risk management best practices and what questions to ask your organization to protect leadership.
Major Topics:
- Nonprofit GAAP
- Common accounting errors
- Risk management
Objectives:
- Identify accounting and reporting differences between for-profit and not-for-profit organizations.
- Determine fundamental accounting rules of not-for-profits and common accounting errors.
- Identify board member responsibilities and potential risk areas for board member liability.
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