Nonprofit Quiz Answers

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Which THREE of the following are examples of drivers of collaborations and mergers?

- A financial recession - A desire to reduce overhead expenses - Shifting demands of government funders

What two things constitute the double bottom line of nonprofit success?

- Achieving Mission - Achieving Financial Sustainability

Which TWO of the following are major functions nonprofits perform in relation to government?

- Attention to minority needs - Accommodate diversity

Which THREE of the following are conditions for collective impact?

- Backbone support - Mutual reinforcing activities - Shared measurement

Which of the following are components of a typical grant proposal?

- Budget - Executive summary - Statement of need

Which of the following are common solicitation methods used by nonprofits to raise money.

- Direct mail - Events - Personal solicitation

Which TWO of the following are obstacles to collaboration?

- Egos - Brand identity

Which of the following would constitute a risk that a nonprofit might prepare for?

- Fire - Law suit - Failing to achieve the mission

Match the following life stages of nonprofits with their appropriate stage in the cycle.

- Ground and grow 3 - Imagine and inspire 1 - Review and renew 5 - Produce and sustain 4 - Found and frame 2

Which TWO of the following perspectives are considered in the balanced scorecard approach to monitoring performance?

- Innovation and learning - Customer or client

What are TWO of the primary characteristics of nonprofit organizations?

- Noncompulsory - Mission driven

What are the TWO types of 501(c)3 organizations?

- Private foundations - Public charities

What are TWO mechanisms for nonprofit accountability?

- Self-regulation - Requirements of law

Which THREE are expressive purposes of nonprofits?

- Social institutions - Process and involvement - Nurture society

Which THREE of the following are key financial statements used by nonprofits?

- Statement of activities - Balance sheet - Statement of cash flows

Which THREE characteristics below area among those that define nonprofit organizations?

- Voluntary - Self-governing - Organized

The simplest type of collaboration is an alliance and them more complex type is an affiliation.

False

The three generations that predominate nonprofit staff and volunteers today are Gen X, Millennials, and Gen Z.

False

There are approximately how many registered tax-exempt organizations in the United States?

1.5 million

Which of the following motivation theories assumes people have different needs during the various stages of their lives?

Erikson's life stages theory

A major gift is defined as a gift over $5,000.

False

An example of a collaboration would be when the state government contracts with a nonprofit to deliver public services.

False

An example of a gift-in-kind would be when a donor writes a $100 check for a nonprofit to pay its operating expenses.

False

An unmodified audit determination indicates the nonprofit has serious problems with its financial statements.

False

Benchmarking is when an organization measures itself against the goals and objectives it set in its strategic plan.

False

If a nonprofit carries out its mission in a purely philanthropic mode of operations, it charges nothing to beneficiaries and pays full market price to suppliers.

False

It is important to reach out and consult stakeholders during the every step of the strategic planning process.

False

Nonprofit managers should expect to be able to influence and motivate all employees in their charge.

False

Nonprofits are closed systems.

False

Nonprofits make up the private sector of our socio-economic society.

False

Nonprofits must file IRS Form 1040 annually.

False

The most successful volunteer programs are those that allow volunteer to define their own roles.

False

A nonprofit's case for support should explain the reason the organization seeks donations and justification for why someone should give to the nonprofit.

True

A spot volunteer is one who participates casually, usually on a single occasion.

True

Capacity building is the process of developing, sustaining, and improving the delivery of a nonprofit's mission.

True

Charity is defined as giving to meet human needs and alleviate suffering, whereas Philanthropy is defined as long-term investment in societal infrastructure.

True

Codes of conduct and conflict of interest policies are examples of internal controls.

True

Endowment funds are those invested by the nonprofit, from which the earned interest is used by the nonprofit.

True

Goal displacement occurs when a nonprofit veers from its original, tax-exempt mission because it wants to satisfy a donor's wishes.

True

Government Failure Theory assumes that nonprofits fill the gaps and provide services that governments cannot provide.

True

Nonprofits are accountable upward to donors and the government, downward to clients or communities, and inward to staff and mission.

True

Program evaluation is conducted by parties external to the nonprofit, while performance management is carried out by parties internal to the nonprofit.

True

Restricted funds are those which are designated by the donor for certain purposes and my not be used randomly for general operating expenses.

True

Strategic planning is looking at where you are now, where you want to be, and how you're going to get there.

True

The National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) divides nonprofits into 26 major groups under 10 broad categories, with 600 subcategories.

True


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