Not-For-Profit Organizations Flashcards
What are the 4 categories related to not-for-profit accounting?
Health care organizations, educational institutions, voluntary health and welfare organizations, and other private not-for-profit organizations
What basis of accounting does not-for-profit entities report on?
Full accrual basis of accounting
The overall emphasis for not-for-profit financial statements is?
On basic information for the organization as a whole
What board governs Not-For-Profit Organizations?
Financial Accounting Standards Board
What are the required financial statements for Not-For-Profit organizations?
Statement of Financial Position, Activities, Cash Flows, and Functional Expenses
What are the 3 different components of Net Assets?
Unrestricted Net Assets, Temporarily Restricted Net Assets, and Permanently Restricted Net Assets
What type of net asset is an internal board-designated fund?
Unrestricted Net Asset
Expenses are categorized as?
Program services, support services, or combined costs
What method can be used for the Statement of Cash Flows?
Direct or indirect
Cash flows from financing activities may be segregated on the face of the financial statements as follows?
Proceeds from Restricted Contributions and Other Financing Activities
What are examples of proceeds from restricted contributions?
Increases to an endowment, purchases of assets, or annuity agreements
What are examples of investing activities?
Proceeds from the sale of works of art or purchases of works of art, investment in equipment, and proceeds from the sale of assets that were received in prior periods and whose sale proceeds were restricted to investment in equipment
The Statement of Functional Expenses is mandatory for?
Voluntary health and welfare
What are the common functional classification of expenses?
Program support, fund-raising, and management and general costs
What does revenues typically represent?
Exchange transactions