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Audit of Not-For-Profit Organisation (NPO)This paper considers the practices applied in the auditing of NPOs and the improvements introduced in the standards and regulations. It also considers the implications of the audit and vulnerability of NPO to fraudulent activities.NAME: ADMIN: Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION……………………………………………………………………………….3 TOC o "1-3" h z u HYPERLINK l "_Toc276412643" Audit of Not-for-profit Organisation (NPO) PAGEREF _Toc276412643 h 3 HYPERLINK l "_Toc276412644" Statistical Study - Increase in NPOs and Reasons behind Increase PAGEREF _Toc276412644 h 4 HYPERLINK l "_Toc276412645" Statistical Study - Increase in fraudulent practices in NPOs PAGEREF _Toc276412645 h 5 HYPERLINK l "_Toc276412646" Objectives of NPO Audit PAGEREF _Toc276412646 h 6 HYPERLINK l "_Toc276412647" DEVELOPMENT PAGEREF _Toc276412647 h 7 HYPERLINK l "_Toc276412648" Increase Scope and Diversity on Accounting & Auditing PAGEREF _Toc276412648 h 7 HYPERLINK l "_Toc276412649" Revised Audit & Accounting Framework PAGEREF _Toc276412649 h 7 HYPERLINK l "_Toc276412650" SOX Act 2002 – Whistle Blower Protection & Protection of documents PAGEREF _Toc276412650 h 8Change in FASB Codification (ASC Section 958) HYPERLINK l "_Toc276412651" PAGEREF _Toc276412651 h 9Revised OMB Circular 122 & 133 HYPERLINK l "_Toc276412652" 9COSO Framework – Enterprise Risk Management HYPERLINK l "_Toc276412652" 10 HYPERLINK l "_Toc276412653" Internal Code of Ethics PAGEREF _Toc276412653 h 9 HYPERLINK l "_Toc276412654" Training Arms – ACAUS & ICAEW PAGEREF _Toc276412654 h 10 HYPERLINK l "_Toc276412655" CASE STUDIES PAGEREF _Toc276412655 h 11 HYPERLINK l "_Toc276412656" Case Study 1 - Red Cross Scandal PAGEREF _Toc276412656 h 11 HYPERLINK l "_Toc276412657" Case Study 2 - The Salvation Army of Australia PAGEREF _Toc276412657 h 134 HYPERLINK l "_Toc276412658" Conclusion PAGEREF _Toc276412658 h 16 HYPERLINK l "_Toc276412659" Future direction PAGEREF _Toc276412659 h 16 HYPERLINK l "_Toc276412660" REFERENCES PAGEREF _Toc276412660 h 17APPENDICES…………………………………………………………………………………..21 IntroductionAudit of Not-for-profit Organisation (NPO)Not-for-Profit Organisations (NPOs) are charities or service organisations which do not run their operations on share capital, as they operate on funds and donations. Any surplus is not distributed to the organisation as dividend or any other incentives to its members. The purposes of settling up NPO is to support government in helping society by provision of education for poor children, support for senior citizens, sports facilities for athletes, or health services. Unlike for profit organisations, audit of N...