Not-for-Profit Industry Flashcards
is set up to pursue objectives that benefit society. Such objectives can be found in various sectors such as medicine, social welfare, foundations, social and recreational clubs, and religion.
not-for-profit organization (NPO)
General Business Model (How they make money?) - 5
- Donation and Grants
- Corporate Partnerships
- International Aid and Funding
- Membership Fees
- Social Enterprise
These are the most popular form of funding. These are contributed by individuals, businesses, and governmental entities to support the organization’s objectives, while grants from foundations, NGOs, or governmental organizations might be one-time or ongoing.
Donations and Grants
NPOs work with companies through sponsorships, collaborations, or cause-related marketing. This can give the business partner and the NPO better networking, resource access, and financial assistance.
Corporate Partnerships
International organizations, development agencies, or international philanthropic foundations may fund non-profit organizations (NPOs) engaged in global activities.
International Aid and Funding
contribute to revenue in global associations or organizations with a broad reach, and members mentioned above may receive
networking opportunities or event discounts in return.
Membership Fees
aiming to make money while furthering social or environmental objectives. The enterprises’ profits can fund the organization’s more extensive projects
Social Enterprise
Common sources of revenue for NPOs (6)
- Individual Donations
- Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
- Government Grants
- International Funding
- Fundraising Events
- Membership and Program Fees
NPOs must fulfill specific requirements to be granted this status, including operating only for charity, abstaining from giving profits to private people, and providing a major public benefit. Gaining this status has several advantages, such as more chances for fundraising, lower operating expenses, more credibility, and grant opportunities.
Tax-Exempt Status
One important way not-for-profit organizations (NPOs) try to give stakeholders accountability and transparency is through ___________. NPOs adhere to certain accounting procedures, such as activity statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, since they are motivated by a purpose rather than a profit.
Financial Reporting
These restrictions are essential for combating illegal activity inside the financial systems.
Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Counter-Terrorism Financing (CTF)
Regulations
NPOs operating internationally might have to comply with extra regulations. They must abide by the laws of their own country and the nations where they conduct business.
Cross-Border Activities
provides the primary legal basis for all organizations functioning in the Philippines, including NPOs.
Constitution of the Philippines (1987)
The formation, management, and governance of corporations—including non-stock organizations like NPOs—are governed by the ______. It describes the conditions for incorporation, the functions of directors, and the dissolution process.
Corporation Code of the Philippines (Batas Pambansa Bilang 68)
This code may impact non-profit organizations that raise money since it governs the registration and handling of securities-related operations. It provides standards for the issue and trading of securities.
Securities Regulation Code (Republic Act No. 8799)
is an important organization that certifies NPOs following governance, accountability, and transparency requirements. An NPO’s eligibility for tax advantages and trustworthiness are improved by their accreditation.
Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC)
This Act affects NPOs regarding donor due diligence procedures and reporting of questionable transactions. It defines steps to combat money laundering and
terrorist funding.
Anti-Money Laundering Act (Republic Act No. 9160, as amended)
NPOs engaged in election-related activities may be impacted by the ________ rules on the registration, oversight, and reporting of political contributions
Philippine Omnibus Election Code (Batas Pambansa Bilang 881)
Local government units (LGUs) may have their own procedures for reporting, permits, and registration; NPOs may also be subject to these restrictions.
Local Government Codes
This new guidance on financial reporting for not-for-profit entities simplifies and improves the classification of net assets, presenting information in the financial statements about the liquidity, financial performance, and cash flow of the entity.
ASU (Accounting Standards Update) No. 2016-14, titled Not-for-Profit Entities (Topic 958): Presentation of Financial Statement of Not-for-Profit Entities