This session will thoughtfully explore the ethical dilemmas often encountered in not-for-profit organizations. Ethics are at the foundation of a CPA’s practice, but the nonprofit environment offers particular challenges with respect to interactions with governance, donors and other stakeholders including clients or members as well as the public. This session will explore these issues, using case studies focused on ethical gray areas. This session is approved by the Virginia Board of Accountancy (VBOA) to meet the VBOA annual 2-hour (100-minute) Ethics CPE requirement for 2023. This session also qualifies for two hours of ethics credit for DC and Maryland.
When you complete this course you will be able to:
• Understand the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct
• Understand Ethical dilemmas encountered in not-for-profit organizations
• Understand legal compliance, effective governance, financial oversight and responsible fundraising
• How to deal with Ethical challenges with regards to governance, donors and other stakeholders
