Sentences with phrase «for financial accountability»

According to the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability (ECFA), which oversees CAPRO, the report recommends that:
A significant congressional advisory group, the Commission on Accountability and Policy for Religious Organizations (led by the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability), recommended such changes in a 2013 report.
Grassley «is not just asking them to come in and talk, he is asking them for everything,» Kenneth Behr, president of the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability, told The Tampa Tribune, which in May ran a lengthy investigative report on the Whites» Without Walls church and its finances.
He quit taking a salary in 2006, and Lakewood church is well known for the financial accountability.
But it ended up «sending shockwaves through the religious community,» stated the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability (ECFA) at the time,...
In 2009, Joyce Meyer Ministries received accreditation from the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability (ECFA), which stated that in terms of the ministry's financial accountability, transparency, board governance and fundraising practices, it had met their requirements of «responsible stewardship».

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Analysts said the move may also be a nod to Wall Street demands for more fiscal accountability: As part of the reorganization, Page said the company will begin reporting financial results by segments.
Army Col. John Hope was the director of operations for the Pentagon's $ 800 million Afghanistan Task Force for Stability and Business Operations — which was designed to focus on economic redevelopment in US war zones — when he complained about a lack of financial accountability, and now says he has been «singled out for retaliation and retribution,» Senate Judiciary Committee chair Chuck Grassley (R - Iowa) said last week in a letter to Secretary of Defense Ash Carter.
Google issued a harsh response Tuesday to the Campaign for Accountability's analysis of academic papers with financial ties to the search giant.
«Signing up for a credit card or opening a bank account can often mean signing away your right to take the company to court if things go wrong,» said CFPB Director Richard Cordray in a statement, adding «many banks and financial companies avoid accountability
This is causing particular concern now since this may be the last hope for financial crisis - related accountability before November's elections.
In «Baffling Budgets: The Need for Clearer and More Comprehensive Financial Reporting by Canada's Municipalities,» authors Benjamin Dachis and William B.P. Robson, say fixing these flaws is a critical step toward better accountability to voters for municipal spending and taxation.
Developed and taught GS / FACC 6460: «Accountability Issues in the Government and Not - for - Profit Sectors,» Master of Financial Accountability Program (MFAc), School of Administrative Studies, York University, 2012 — present (with exception of sabbatical).
The introduction to notes that the book's essays «focus on the urgent and far - reaching changes in ecclesial governance, administrative style, and financial accountability called for if the congregation of the faithful in the future is to fulfill its hallowed aspiration to be the salt of the earth and the light of the nations.»
Still in draft form, the Code of Conduct commits signatories to faithful compliance with Charitable Choice; to straightforward and consistent communication about their religious identity among their volunteers, service beneficiaries, donors and government partners; to refraining from using government funding for «confessional activities»; to winsome and gentle witness; to love of neighbor; to freedom from religious coercion; to nondiscrimination toward program participants; to faithfulness to their mission; to credible and objective evaluation procedures; to avoidance of «turf wars» with other FBOs and nonprofits; and to rigorous financial accountability.
Financial irresponsibility can not be tolerated; groups that fail to maintain excellent standards of financial accountability with their government contracts may jeopardize the potential for other religious groups to secureFinancial irresponsibility can not be tolerated; groups that fail to maintain excellent standards of financial accountability with their government contracts may jeopardize the potential for other religious groups to securefinancial accountability with their government contracts may jeopardize the potential for other religious groups to secure funding.
A lack of financial transparency and accountability has bedevilled the Holy See for centuries and has been a top concern for Francis» reform - minded papacy.
Following a storm of criticism about the lack of financial accountability on the part of many of the TV evangelists, the groups in the l970s established the Evangelical Council for Financial Acountability to develop financial accounting and reporting principles to which all members must adhere — a kind of Good Housekeeping Seal of financial accountability on the part of many of the TV evangelists, the groups in the l970s established the Evangelical Council for Financial Acountability to develop financial accounting and reporting principles to which all members must adhere — a kind of Good Housekeeping Seal of Financial Acountability to develop financial accounting and reporting principles to which all members must adhere — a kind of Good Housekeeping Seal of financial accounting and reporting principles to which all members must adhere — a kind of Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval.
This includes: financial management arrangements for Commonwealth agencies; freedom of information; and policies relating to information management, auditing, employee conduct and accountability.
While reaching out to underserved communities across the U.S. and in more than 50 countries around the world, Vitamin Angels also has a four - star rating from Charity Navigator for Financial Health, Accountability and Transparency.
In a congratulatory letter, Charity Navigator President and CEO Michael Thatcher recognized the «exceptional designation,» and praised Mass Audubon «for demonstrating strong financial health and commitment to accountability and transparency.»
Ralph Martire of the Center for Tax and Budget Accountability explains this week's ruling and what city leaders might do next to address the Chicago Park District's financial woes.
They object to the governor's proposals to cut CUNY's budget, reduce financial aid, eliminate public accountability for tuition rates, and his attempt to furlough faculty during exam period.
A press release from the group says the students and faculty «object to the governor's proposals to cut CUNY's budget, reduce financial aid, eliminate public accountability for tuition rates, and his attempt to furlough faculty during exam period.»
But it is the prospects for the local accountability offered by the press that many commentators worry about most — both in the UK and the US — if their financial decline continues.
This is the first in a series of posts describing the transparency, accountability, and financial benefits of an Open FOIL system for New York City.
This is the second in a series of posts describing the transparency, accountability, and financial benefits of an Open FOIL system for New York City.
Earlier, Nwosu said the country could not entrench accountability and transparency in the public service without guaranteed autonomy through administrative and financial independence for auditors - general at the three tiers of government.
The committee is seen as a crucial mechanism for ensuring transparency and accountability in government financial operations, having been described by Professor Peter Hennessy as «the queen of the select committees... [which] by its very existence exert [s] a cleansing effect in all government departments.»
The Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project has urged Acting President Professor Yemi Osinbajo to ensure special security is provided for officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and other anti-graft agencies.
So we are helping to improve transparency and accountability by establishing a Joint Financial Management Board through which donors will work with the Somali government to help make sure that revenue from key assets and international aid is used for the good of the Somali people.
But there's nothing funny about financial disclosure: it's at the heart of accountability, and the governor's cavalier disregard for the law is a sign that the famous «dysfunction» he claims to have ended is actually persisting in a new form.
«As the global financial crisis created by the failure of unregulated banks shows, it would be wholly irresponsible to give more freedoms to schools whilst at the same time diluting or removing entirely existing arrangements for school inspection and accountability.
«To advance the stability of New York neighborhoods and protect them from harm, there must be greater accountability for these financial institutions.
He is being lambasted for standing up and taking accountability for the state's financial situatin.
«As financial incentives change in the U.S. health care system, valid measures of care quality are increasingly important for ensuring transparency and accountability.
LA JOLLA — For the sixth consecutive year, the Salk Institute's strong financial health and commitment to accountability and transparency has earned a coveted four - star (out of four stars) rating from Charity Navigator, America's largest independent charity and nonprofit evaluator.
As Reform notes, having one independent commissioning body, separate from the funding of academies, is not without precedent, as in Sweden the independent Swedish Schools Inspectorate (SSI) carries out all accountability functions for municipality schools and free schools, including financial compliance, school inspection and assessing the suitability of new free school sponsors, while funding for schools is separately allocated through the municipality.
The criteria for the Social Innovation Leadership Award include the following: Effective and sustainable mobilization of resources in support of program and project work, including support from local communities, incorporating ethical values, efficient management of financial and human resources, good governance practices, transparency and accountability, and effective communication, and finally, involvement in communities and protection of the environment.
For example, in 2016 the AFC issued its first - ever «report card» ranking states by the quality of their private - school choice programs, and its scorecard values academic, administrative, and financial accountability, not just access.
However, complaints of high workloads, endless accountability and targets, along with insufficient financial reward for the hours in a working week, result in tired and stressed professionals, causing this expertise to be lost by them leaving the profession.
His work has influenced how we think about a range of education policies: test score volatility and the design of school accountability systems, teacher recruitment and retention, financial aid for college, race - conscious college admissions and the economic payoff of a community college education.
For example, while accountability for financial matters can not be delegated, in the day to day financial management of the academy, the accounting officer will inevitably need to place reliance on the work of the chief financial officer (CFO) or lead finance professionFor example, while accountability for financial matters can not be delegated, in the day to day financial management of the academy, the accounting officer will inevitably need to place reliance on the work of the chief financial officer (CFO) or lead finance professionfor financial matters can not be delegated, in the day to day financial management of the academy, the accounting officer will inevitably need to place reliance on the work of the chief financial officer (CFO) or lead finance professional.
This offered schools new levels of autonomy but under a rigorous accountability framework and new challenges for schools in terms of financial reporting.
New means of accountability, such as the Standard & Poor's School Evaluation Service and Just for the Kids, provide powerful ways of analyzing school performance (including financial data) and can be easily accessed by parents via the Internet.
Schools and Colleges, increasingly subject to financial accountability but with perhaps more freedom to operate than before, now represent a new opportunity for tech suppliers.
A 2010 U.S. Government Accountability Office audit study of for - profits used hidden cameras to reveal fraud in the process of filling out financial - aid forms and deception in the information given to prospective students about available jobs, degree cost, and program duration.
His work has spanned both K — 12 and higher education, covering topics such as the design of school accountability systems, teacher recruitment and retention, financial aid for college, race - conscious college admissions and the earnings impacts of community colleges.
Policies, financial plans, accountability measures and incentive structures support the use of ICT and other digital resources for both learning and district / school operations.
Support this effort through a range of tiered incentives, such as providing states with greater flexibility in the use of existing federal funds, supporting a revised state accountability structure, and offering financial support for states to implement the standards.
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