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The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) is a private standard-setting body [1] whose primary purpose is to establish and improve Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) within the United States in the public's interest.
The FASB expected the system to reduce the amount of time and effort required to research accounting issues, mitigate the risk of noncompliance with standards through improved usability of the literature, provide accurate information with real-time updates as new standards are released, and assist the FASB with the research efforts required ...
Accounting for Transfers of Assets in Which a Not-for-Profit Organization Is Granted Variance Power—an interpretation of FASB Statement No. 116 Sept. 1996: Superseded by FASB Statement 136, para. 7; 43. Real Estate Sales—an interpretation of FASB Statement No. 66 June 1999: Amended; 44.
Not-for-profit entities, with conforming changes as of March 1, 2012: See also ASC section 958 (Not-for-Profit Entities) 38-24: 2013: Not-for-profit entities, with conforming changes as of March 1, 2013: See also ASC section 958 (Not-for-Profit Entities) 38-25: 2014: Not-for-profit entities, with conforming changes as of March 1, 2014
Transfers of Assets to a Not-for-Profit Organization or Charitable Trust That Raises or Holds Contributions for Others: June 1999: 137: Accounting for Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities—Deferral of the Effective Date of FASB Statement No. 133—an amendment of FASB Statement No. 133: June 1999: 138
The FASB issues an Accounting Standards Update (Update or ASU) to communicate changes to the FASB Codification, including changes to non-authoritative SEC content. ASUs are not authoritative standards. [5] Each ASU explains: How the FASB has changed U.S. GAAP, including each specific amendment to the FASB Codification
The Use of Not-for-Profit Accounting and Financial Reporting Principles by Governmental Entities: Aug. 1995: Superseded by 34 and 62; 30. Risk Financing Omnibus—an amendment of GASB Statement No. 10: Feb. 1996: Amended by various GASBS; 31. Accounting and Financial Reporting for Certain Investments and for External Investment Pools: Mar. 1997
A not-for-profit or non-for-profit organization (NFPO) is a legal entity that does not distribute surplus funds to its members and is formed to fulfill specific objectives. [1] An NFPO does not earn profit for its owners, as any revenue generated by its activities must be put back into the organization.