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Thursday, November 13, 2008

thursday 11/13/08

For the past couple of days I have worked on my webliography that I had a peer edit and I fixed it. Then I worked on my chart for the dates to have done things by. Next I had submitted an application over the Internet to animal friends for volunteering to help with my graduation project and hopefully get some new information or possibly an interview out of this. And just a couple days a go I started working on my proposal.

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

wednesday 10/15/08

I'm still working on my citations and my essential questions. I have to have it done by Friday.

key terms

• Assets: A charity's assets include cash, savings, investments, property, and other items of ownership with an exchange value.
• Charity – A charity exists to serve a societal group mission, and does not pursue self-interest or pay out profit to individuals. It is recognized by the IRS as tax-exempt and eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
• Compensation: Using information reported on an organization's most recent Form 990, we include as compensation an individual's salary, cash bonuses, and expense accounts and other allowances.
• Expenses – A charity’s expenses include spending on such things as salaries, supplies, equipment, travel, and conferences. Also including the value of donated goods that a charity distributes.
• Income statements – Shows the breakdown of a charity’s revenue and expenses, its payments to affiliates, excess or deflect, and total net assets reported in the most recent fiscal year.
• Liabilities – debt for which the charity is legally responsible for.
• Net Assets: The difference between a charity's assets and its liabilities.
• Non-profit – this exists to serve societal or group mission, and does not pursue self-interest or pay out profit to individuals.
• Revenue: Charities can derive revenue or funding from a variety of sources, including contributions, program services, membership dues, interest on savings, investment income, special events, and sales of inventory.
• Working Capital Ratio: Determines how long a charity could sustain its level of spending using its net liquid assets, or working capital, as reported on its most recently filed Form 990.

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