Guest Column: Do you have the right controls in place?

Every organization should have internal controls.  So, why do most nonprofits not have the proper controls?
In his latest blog post, financial sustainability expert and Invest in Incredible consultant Dan Weiss discusses some of the reasons for internal control shortcomings and provides advice on best practices.

Weiss, President of Counterpart CFO and adjunct faculty member at University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee, provides customized consulting services to Gulf Coast’s nonprofit partners through our Invest in Incredible initiative. To see if your organization can benefit from capacity-building assistance through I3, go here.
 


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