Conducting a legal audit of your organization
Audio interview with Adam Aptowitzer and Nicole Zummach
August 7, 2007
Because they serve the public, nonprofits need to be as accountable and transparent as possible. This means that all documentation and procedures should be in order and reviewed regularly by an outside party. Adam Aptowitzer, a lawyer with the Ottawa-based law firm Drache LLP, explains what a legal audit entails, what a lawyer will be looking for, and the common issues that are uncovered during the process.
External Resources:
CharityVillage Research Library - Conducting a legal audit
CharityTax.com - Adam Aptowitzer's Online Office
Drache Charity Insights Newsletter