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The SarbanesOxley (SOX) bar has been raisedis your nonprofit board up to the task?Nonprofit boards are in a fishbowl of scrutiny much like their private sector counterparts. With recent media focus on investigations of false charities, and more disturbingly, of householdname nonprofits that have abused donor trust by misdirecting donations, the heat is on the nonprofit board to rehabilitate its organizational profile.Encouraging boards to reclaim their role as the ultimate authority within their nonprofit, nationally recognized nonprofit expert Dr. Peggy Jackson supplies tips for leveraging the power and value of SOX requirements within the nonprofit organization. Containing sample documents, forms, and checklists to introduce best practices into any nonprofit organization, this complete guide is a practical, handson tool for equipping your nonprofits board toward a higher quality of control.Relevant for both the large and small nonprofit organization, this musthave book effectively brings pragmatic clarity to a complex topic, and explains how to blend SarbanesOxley requirements into the nonprofit organization, with topics including: Common factors that contribute to nonprofit board dysfunction Moving nonprofit governance into the twentyfirst century Intervention techniques for moving your board forward Establishing strategies for lasting change Creating a platinum standard for governanceHelping your nonprofit board understand and implement SOX requirements, SarbanesOxley for Nonprofit Boards will be indispensable as a guide and will reinforce your nonprofits financial structure and reputation.
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The SarbanesOxley (SOX) bar has been raisedis your nonprofit board up to the task?Nonprofit boards are in a fishbowl of scrutiny much like their private sector counterparts. With recent media focus on investigations of false charities, and more disturbingly, of householdname nonprofits that have abused donor trust by misdirecting donations, the heat is on the nonprofit board to rehabilitate its organizational profile.Encouraging boards to reclaim their role as the ultimate authority within their nonprofit, nationally recognized nonprofit expert Dr. Peggy Jackson supplies tips for leveraging the power and value of SOX requirements within the nonprofit organization. Containing sample documents, forms, and checklists to introduce best practices into any nonprofit organization, this complete guide is a practical, handson tool for equipping your nonprofits board toward a higher quality of control.Relevant for both the large and small nonprofit organization, this musthave book effectively brings pragmatic clarity to a complex topic, and explains how to blend SarbanesOxley requirements into the nonprofit organization, with topics including: Common factors that contribute to nonprofit board dysfunction Moving nonprofit governance into the twentyfirst century Intervention techniques for moving your board forward Establishing strategies for lasting change Creating a platinum standard for governanceHelping your nonprofit board understand and implement SOX requirements, SarbanesOxley for Nonprofit Boards will be indispensable as a guide and will reinforce your nonprofits financial structure and reputation.
