F6 Flashcards
(13 cards)
Accounting rules for NFP
- come from FASB Accounting Standards Codification (ASC)
Required FS for NFP
- statement of financial position
- statement of activities
- statement of cash flows
- info about - relationships between functional and natural expense classifications (either on the face of FS OR as a schedule in the notes to FS OR in a separate FS)
Internal board designated funds are classified as
- net assets without donor restrictions
Functional expense categories
- Program services - represent major activities of the organization performed in furtherance of the organizations mission
- Support services - represent admin type functions within the org (not directly related to business mission, ex: fundraising, admin, membership)
Fundraising expenses are incurred to
- induce contributions
FASB accounting standards codification for Financial Statements of Not-for-Profit Organizations, primarily focuses on
- basic information for the organization as a whole
A not-for-profit organization needs to report its expenses
- in the statement of activities by their functional classification (program classification, supporting activities, fund-raising, etc.) and disclose the expenses in a natural classification by function in the notes to the financial statements
Stmt of financial position
- Assets
- Liabilities
- Net assets (equity)
Operating expenses are decreases in
- net assets without donor restrictions. Operating expenses are listed separately under “Expenses and Losses” in the Statement of Activities
Statement of cash flows
- operating activities
- investing activities
- financing activities
- with direct or indirect presentation allowed for reporting operating activities
Contributions of rev without donor restrictions that are board-designated for future construction or purchase of long-lived assets are
- classified as an operating activity on SCOF
Sources and uses of cash classified as operating activities for a not-for-profit include items such as
- charitable contributions and disbursements. Grants paid are disbursements and reported within the operating activities section
Investing activities in the statement of cash flows should include proceeds from the
- sale of long lived assets, art, or insurance proceeds associated with the loss of long lived assets