Assignment On: Non Profit Organization By: ABC Dated: NIDA (National Institute on Drug Abuse) 6001 Executive Blvd‚ N. Bethesda‚ Maryland United State‚ 20814 Dear Director‚ Nora D. Volkow: The Drug Free America Foundation‚ organization is a nonprofit agency; founded in 1976‚ it is the drug prevention and policy organization committed to developing‚ sustaining the sustainable community‚ the national and international law and regulations on drug abuse‚ with the vision of improvement are promoted by
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For Profit Vs. Not For Profit organizations: I would like to start with the more interesting type of organizations to discuss and that is not for profit organization (NPO). The first advantage to NPO is simply tax exemption (IRS‚ 2012)‚ once an organization meets certain criteria and is approved as a NPO‚ it doesn’t pay tax on its income. It is very important to understand here that the money saved from not paying tax is reinvested in such organization to either continue providing the type of services
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The non-profit organization (NPO) is itself the employer. The board of directors (the "Board")‚ usually elected by the general meeting of the members at an annual meeting‚ is responsible for overseeing the work of the organization and its employees. While decisions on the advice to hire staff or volunteers can delegate management team‚ board members are still responsible for the overall supervision of the organization‚ and can‚ in certain circumstances‚ are legally responsible decisions during his
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NOT FOR PROFIT MAKING ORGANIZATIONS 9.1 Introduction These are organizations that are set up to promote or to cater for the welfare of the members involved and not to make a profit. These include clubs‚ (e.g. professional clubs‚ academic clubs‚ sports clubs)‚ welfare associations and any other societies (charitable institutions). Because these organizations are set up with no intention of trading the financial statements prepared are different from the ones of trading organizations. For example:
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Non-profit organizations are known to be dedicated to ending or helping a particular social cause‚ rather than making a profit for the organization. The Salvation Army has been the world’s fairy God’s mother when it comes to problem in society. The Salvation Army has helped in every aspect to make the world a better place. The non-profit organization provides the basic necessities to people in need‚ while also providing awareness social issues. The Salvation Army was founded in London‚ United Kingdom
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Introduction Strategic Management is the process by which managers make the choice of a set of strategies that will enable it to achieve better performance. The context of strategic management can be defined as the societal role of the organization‚ environmental‚ technological and human resource factors. With changes in a context‚ a unique set of managerial constraints arise (Stevens & McGowan‚ 1983). Context influences the nature of managerial behavior: the actions of a manager in arriving
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After many years of management in the profit sector of business I set my sights on the not for profit arena. With all the determination‚ commitment and leadership that I thought I had acquired throughout the years I ventured forth with high levels of confidence that ended abruptly when I began this course. I was thrown off track and almost derailed by the possibility that managing a not for profit organization could be any different than managing a multimillion dollar retail establishment. As
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OPERATIONAL AUDITING: ACCT 476 / CCAU 525 Internal Auditing in Not-For-Profit Organizations TABLE OF CONTENTS ABSTRACT: .....................................................................................................................................................................2 INTRODUCTION ..............................................................................................................................................................2 SECTION I: CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
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Page 1 Nonprofit Versus For-Profit Healthcare Organizations and Options to Improve Both of Their Images Hospitals in the United States first came into existence as “institutions of social welfare‚” to provide for the sick‚ the poor‚ and to treat diseases. These facilities were mainly run and supported by charities. (Barton‚ 2009‚ p.252). Over time‚ with America’s capitalistic society‚ the emergence of for-profit hospitals began to compete with non-profit hospitals. Similarities between the two
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Make a Wish Non-Profit organizations play a large role in the American society. They are designed to serve the public and help in many ways. A nonprofit is supposed to use its revenue to benefit the public. Many of these organizations are educational‚ scientific‚ charitable‚ or religious. Some popular nonprofits that are well known today are universities‚ hospitals‚ and some organizations‚ such as‚ The Make a Wish Foundation. Some nonprofits‚ such as‚ hospitals and universities‚ have salaries
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