Purpose

To strengthen the students understanding of Nonprofit Form 990s.

Directions

The assignment will be submitted in two parts; Part 2 described below. This assignment is to respond to the below questions regarding nonprofit financial statements and the IRS Form 990 of a not-for-profit organization selected by the student as long as the student has access to recent IRS Form 990s

Part 2: Due by the end of Chapter 16

Reply to one other case. Your responses must address the questions below and further the discussion do not just agree or disagree with the original poster. Using the information provided by the original poster and what you learned from your own analysis, support your position.

1. Using Charity Navigator, determine and discuss the overall rating, and the ratings for Financial Health & Accountability and Transparency.

2. Determine whether the BBB Wise Giving Alliance has issued a report on the entity and identify whether it has met the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability and if not, which ones require improvement.

3. What suggestions would you make if you were hired by the nonprofit as a consultant?