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=== Audit committee's charter and responsibilities ===
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* Wikimedia DC has a standing Audit Committee of 3 or more Directors who shall conduct an annual review of the financial records of the Corporation. (from the [[Bylaws]])
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* Also from [[Bylaws]], ARTICLE X - FISCAL CONTROLS (edited to focus on audit issues):
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:* Disbursements over $25 shall be made only by check drawn on the Corporation's bank account or by electronic means, except where a resolution of the Board allows for cash disbursements in excess of $25 for specific purposes. Any disbursement over $5 shall be supported by voucher or receipt. All checks, drafts, notes and evidence of indebtedness of the Corporation shall be signed by either the Treasurer or the President. Disbursements in excess of $2,500 shall require the signature or written approval of both the President and the Treasurer.
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:* 2. Annual Budget. Prior to the commencement of each fiscal year, the Board shall prepare an estimated budget for the following fiscal year for the approval of a majority of those present and voting at a membership meeting.
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:* 4. Capital Expenditures. Capital expenditures in excess of $1,000 must be approved by a majority of those present and voting at a membership meeting. Approval of a line item in the annual budget shall constitute membership approval of a capital expenditure.
 
* Need to audit chapter's finances from 2014-2015.
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* Could examine whether Fiscal Controls was followed.
 
* more centrally, see the [[Fiscal control policy]]
   
 
* [[Annual_financial_report_(2010–2011) | Annual Financial Report for Fiscal Year 2010–11]]
 
* [[Annual_financial_report_(2010–2011) | Annual Financial Report for Fiscal Year 2010–11]]
* [[Annual_financial_report_(2011–2012) | Annual Financial Report for Fiscal Year 2011–12]] -- note admirable statement per Bisanz
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* [[Annual_financial_report_(2011–2012) | Annual Financial Report for Fiscal Year 2011–12]] -- note statement of audit committee that year
 
* [[Annual_financial_report_(2012%E2%80%932013) | 2012-13 annual financial report]]
 
* [[Annual_financial_report_(2012%E2%80%932013) | 2012-13 annual financial report]]
 
* [[Annual_financial_report_(2013%E2%80%932014) | 2013-14 annual financial report]]
 
* [[Annual_financial_report_(2013%E2%80%932014) | 2013-14 annual financial report]]
 
* [[Annual financial report (2012–2013)]]
 
* [[Annual financial report (2013–2014)]]
 
* [[Annual_financial_report_(2014–2015) | Annual Financial Report for Fiscal Year 2014–15]]
 
* [[Annual_financial_report_(2014–2015) | Annual Financial Report for Fiscal Year 2014–15]]
* our reports to WMF are on meta
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* the chapter's reports to WMF are on meta -- link to them
 
* Walter Segura knows this angle: [https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Movement-wide_Financial_Report Movement-wide Financial Report]
 
* Walter Segura knows this angle: [https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Movement-wide_Financial_Report Movement-wide Financial Report]
 
* [[Audit Committee]] -- shows members
 
* [[Audit Committee]] -- shows members
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* [[Non-discrimination policy]] -- or, in cases where a report concerns the President, to the Chair of the Audit Committee. Wikimedia DC shall investigate
 
* [[Non-discrimination policy]] -- or, in cases where a report concerns the President, to the Chair of the Audit Committee. Wikimedia DC shall investigate
 
* [[Internal:Bylaws 2012/Draft]] -- There shall be a standing Audit Committee of no less than three members who shall conduct an annual review |old-8-2-h=Audit Committee
 
* [[Internal:Bylaws 2012/Draft]] -- There shall be a standing Audit Committee of no less than three members who shall conduct an annual review |old-8-2-h=Audit Committee
 
* look at QuickBooks and maybe bank and paypal statements
* Need to audit chapter's finances from 2014-2015.
 
 
* [[User:Econterms/Glossary for Wiki-DC]] -- audit committee history: it was chaired as of 3/2013 by Kirill
* Audit Committee -- 5 members look at QuickBooks and maybe bank and paypal stateme
 
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* [[User:Econterms/Glossary for Wiki-DC]] -- audit committee history: it was chaired as of 3/2013 by Kirill Lokshin
 
 
* [[User:Econterms/Treasurer duties and updates]]
 
* [[User:Econterms/Treasurer duties and updates]]
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* [[Annual financial report (2012–2013)]]
 
 
* [[Whistleblower policy]] - . . . the report shall be submitted to the Chair of the Audit Committee. . . for review of Wikimedia District of Columbia operations by the Audit Committee.
 
* [[Whistleblower policy]] - . . . the report shall be submitted to the Chair of the Audit Committee. . . for review of Wikimedia District of Columbia operations by the Audit Committee.
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* [[Fiscal control policy]]
 
* [[Annual financial report (2013–2014)]]<ref>test</ref>
 
   
 
=== References ===
 
=== References ===

Revision as of 21:44, 7 May 2016

Audit committee's charter and responsibilities

  • Wikimedia DC has a standing Audit Committee of 3 or more Directors who shall conduct an annual review of the financial records of the Corporation. (from the Bylaws)
  • Also from Bylaws, ARTICLE X - FISCAL CONTROLS (edited to focus on audit issues):
  • Disbursements over $25 shall be made only by check drawn on the Corporation's bank account or by electronic means, except where a resolution of the Board allows for cash disbursements in excess of $25 for specific purposes. Any disbursement over $5 shall be supported by voucher or receipt. All checks, drafts, notes and evidence of indebtedness of the Corporation shall be signed by either the Treasurer or the President. Disbursements in excess of $2,500 shall require the signature or written approval of both the President and the Treasurer.
  • 2. Annual Budget. Prior to the commencement of each fiscal year, the Board shall prepare an estimated budget for the following fiscal year for the approval of a majority of those present and voting at a membership meeting.
  • 4. Capital Expenditures. Capital expenditures in excess of $1,000 must be approved by a majority of those present and voting at a membership meeting. Approval of a line item in the annual budget shall constitute membership approval of a capital expenditure.
  • Need to audit chapter's finances from 2014-2015.
  • Could examine whether Fiscal Controls was followed.
  • more centrally, see the Fiscal control policy
  • Whistleblower policy - . . . the report shall be submitted to the Chair of the Audit Committee. . . for review of Wikimedia District of Columbia operations by the Audit Committee.


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