What The Accountants Say: Risk Management And Accountability: More Than Insurance
Risk: A threat to an organization that reduces the likelihood that the organization will achieve one or more of its objectives. Threats from the environment
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Letter From The Guest Editor
We have been talking about accountability of charitable and nonprofit organizations for as long as I have been working in this sector, which is going
Nonprofit Risk Management
Nonprofit organizations face unique risk management challenges. They are often held to the same standards as for-profit organizations but do not have the same resources
What The Numbers Say: Transparency Among Canadian Charities
Introduction Research commissioned by The Muttart Foundation indicates that Canadians have high expectations regarding the transparency of charities. For example, in three surveys conducted between
Threshold Of Transformation [poem]
What would you do if you knew you couldn’t fail? What would you do if anything you set your mind to would come true? What
Accountable Reporting For Nonprofit Organizations
Introduction One only needs to look as far as their local newspaper to observe the increasingly vocal call for the accountability of nonprofit organizations. Whether
The importance of taking risks in philanthropy
There’s a general recognition that large-scale philanthropy has underperformed. This suggests we need more risk taking, more entrepreneurial approaches and more vision. — Mitchel Kapor
Book Review
High Ideals And Noble Intentions –voluntary Sector-government Relations In Canada by Peter R. Elson Toronto: University of Toronto Press; 2011 isbn: 978-1-4426-1098-9 Don McRae The