Sarbanes-Oxley for nonprofits : a guide to gaining competitive advantage - Jackson, Peggy M.; Fogarty, Toni E. (Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, 2005)
Overview of the legislation and its implications for nonprofits -- Safeguarding your nonprofit's financial resources and assets: establishing auditor independence and audit committee competence -- Reading and interpreting financial statements -- Form 990: unnecessary paperwork or a useful tool? -- SOX sections VIII and XI: document retention and whistleblower protection obligations -- Raising the bar of accountability: SOX best practices and the board -- SOX best practices and organizational culture: changing the environment -- A platinum operating standard starts with good bones -- Creating a competitive advantage: leveraging SOX best practices -- SOX best practices for small nonprofits.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-228) and index.
Keywords: Nonprofit organizations -- United States -- Finance -- Management; United States; Nonprofit organizations -- Accounting -- Law and legislation; Nonprofit organizations -- Auditing -- Law and legislation; Nonprofit organizations -- United States -- Management