Research and Publications
• ***NEW!!! Generally Accepted Accounting Principles for Small Non-Profits
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles for Small Non-Profits
Check out these nifty non-profit accounting tips, compiled by Frances Ravensbergen withGenerally Accepted Accounting Principles for Small Non-Profits
the assistance of Manoj Chandarana, from Bookkeeping
basics: What every nonprofit bookkeeper needs to know
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles for Non-Profits
• ***NEW!!! Applying for Charitable Status
What is charitable status, who can benefit from it, and in what ways? This info sheet provides an introduction to some of the pros and cons and processes around qualifying and applying for charitable status, maintaining it and benefiting from it.
Applying for Charitable Status
• ***NEW!!! Board Liability and Non-Profit Organizations
These
healthy practices refer to the kinds of habits that help us to take
care of our employees, staff, board, volunteers as well as our
physical space. When we look at our structures, employment contracts,
policies, and decision making process, we take care of our
organization while simultaneously reducing our liability risks.
Board Liability and Non-Profit Organizations
• Board Handbook
A reference to some of the key concepts that govern a Board's responsibilities, as well as worksheets and tools.
Board Handbook
• Board Resource Bibliography
Suggested reading on Board roles and responsibilities
Board Resource Bibliography
• Funding Proposals - Tips from the Funders
In November of 2003, COCo, West Island Community Shares and the West Island Volunteer Bureau hosted an exchange between funding representatives and community organizations. Here's what the funders have to say about proposal writing.
Funding Proposals - Tips from the Funders
• Key Questions to Think About Before
Incorporating a Non Profit Organization
To ensure your new non profit is strong enough to survive, here are some questions that need to be
answered before applying for incorporation.
This document is based on some of the common questions posed to us in our work with new nonprofits.
Key Questions to Think About Before
Incorporating a Non Profit Organization
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