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Accounting for In-Kind Donations to Nonprofits

The Charity CFO

Accounting for in-kind donations isn’t just important; it’s required for many nonprofit organizations. . Prepare financial statements per Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Submit to an annual audit. You need to track and report in-kind donations if your organization is required to… .

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Nonprofit Accounting Basics for Founders, Board Members & Executives

The Charity CFO

The basic accounting principles for nonprofit organizations are the same as accounting for for-profit companies. . So let’s start with the basics, and later we’ll dig into some of the things that make nonprofit accounting unique. . How is nonprofit accounting different? Difference #2: Fund Accounting.