Accounting Principles Accounting Standards Budgeting Communication 
The Charity CFO
APRIL 13, 2023
Accounting Standards In the United States, all organizations must adhere to the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). For nonprofits, however, there is an additional and specific set of standards that organizations must follow, as set out by the FASB 117. Taxes Yes, taxes.
The Charity CFO
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Yes, they might have a board member or volunteer who takes care of the finances, but they often lack specific expertise in nonprofit accounting. As a result, the organization might not adhere to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), which can trip them up come tax time or during an audit.
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