AccountAble

Each issue of ‘AccountAble’ covers a different topic related to NPO regulation or accounting and is posted/emailed to about 3,000 persons in NPOs, Agencies, CSR Departments, Corporate Foundations and audit firms. AccountAid encourages re-production or re-distribution of ‘AccountAble’ in workshops or NPO newsletters for non-commercial use, provided the source is acknowledge.

IssueTopicTemplatesCategoryYear
1

Trust, Society or Company?

Registration2014
2

Balancing the Accounts

Accounting1995
3

Cash Books

Accounting1996
4

New Voucher

Accounting1996
5

Duty Chart for Accounts

Accounting1997
6

Accounting Standards

Accounting2001
7

Your Accounting Policies

Accounting1997
8

Corpus & Endowment Funds

Accounting1997
9

The Risk with Cheques

Accounting2008
10

Bank Reconciliation

Accounting1996
11

Signing a Blank Cheque

Accounting1995
12

Using Cheque Safely

Accounting2008
13

Fixed Assets Register

Accounting1996
15

Income Tax Registration

Income Tax2009
16

Income Tax Return

Income Tax1995
20A

Filling Up FC-4 (Part 1)

FCRA2019
20B

Filling Up FC-4 (Part 2)

FCRA2019
20C

Filling Up FC-4 (Part 3)

FCRA2019
24

Revolving Funds

FCRA2002
25

Computerised Accounts

Accounting1997
27

FCRA Renewal

FCRA2016
28

Life After FCRA

FCRA2017
30

Contribution in Kind

Accounting1996
31

The Politics of FCRA

FCRA2015
32

Provident Fund

Provident Fund2001
34

Revenue Stamps

Accounting2005
35

FCRA Fellowships

FCRA2012
36

Balance Sheet

Accounting1997
37

Grant Budgets

Budgeting1997
38

Income & Expenditure

Accounting1997
39

NGO Auditors

Audit2000
43

Salary Records

Accounting1998
44

Internet

Accounting1998
45

Receipts

Accounting1998
46

FCRA Contribution: Inflow in 96-97

FCRA1999
47

Foreign Contribution: State Profiles (96-97)

FCRA1999
48

Registering a Not-for-Profit Company

Registration2018
49

Better Book-keeping - 1

Book-keeping1999
50

FCRA Contribution: Inflow in 97-98

FCRA1999
51

Foreign Contribution: State Profiles (97-98)

FCRA1999
52

Key Person Transactions & Income Tax

Income Tax1999
53

Conflict of Interest

Governance1999
56

Making the Trial Balance

Accounting2000
57

Tallying the Trial Balance

Accounting2000
59

Commonly Confused Terms

General2000
60

Regulation of Societies: Andhra to Delhi

Societies2002
61

Tax Relief on Donations

Income Tax2000
62

Registered Society – 1

Societies2000
63

Inflow of Foreign Contribution: 98-99

FCRA2000
64

Profiles of Top FC Receivers (1-16)

FCRA2000
65

Profiles of Top FC Receivers (17-37)

FCRA2000
66

More on Cheques

Accounting2000
67

Corpus

Accounting2000
68

Profiles of Top FC Donors (1-12)

FCRA2001
69

Better Book-keeping – 2

Book-keeping2001
70

Better Book-keeping – 3

Book-keeping2002
71

Better Book-keeping – 4

Book-keeping2002
72

FC-1 for NGOs

FCRA2019
73

FC-1 for Candidates and Citizens

FCRA2019
74

Profiles of Top FC Donors (13-25)

FCRA2002
75

Profiles of Top FC Donors (26-39)

FCRA2002
76

History of Accounting

Accounting2002
77

Debit and Credit

Accounting2002
78

Regulation of Societies: Gujarat to Jammu

Societies2002
79

Regulation of Societies: Karnataka & Kerala

Societies2002
80

Regulation of Societies: M.P. to Meghalaya

Societies2002
81

Regulation of Societies: Mizoram to Punjab

Societies2002
82

Regulation of Societies: Rajasthan to Tamil Nadu

Societies2002
83

Regulation of Societies: Tripura to W. Bengal

Societies2002
84

‘Foreign Source’ in FCRA 2010

FCRA2018
86

Accounting for Project Grants

Accounting2003
87

Understanding the Receipts & Payments Account

Accounting2003
88

Making a Receipts & Payments Account

Accounting2003
89

NGO Accounting

Accounting2003
90

Basis of Accounting

Accounting2003
91

Income Tax Exemption under Section 11

Income Tax2004
92

Foreign Contribution 98-99

FCRA2004
93

Foreign Contribution 99-00

FCRA2004
94

Foreign Contribution 2000-01

FCRA2004
95

Foreign Contribution 2001-02

FCRA2004
96

Introduction to FCRA 2010

FCRA2012
97

Conflict of Interest Provisions in Bylaws

Governance2004
98

Audit Certificate

Audit2004
99

Registered Society - 2

Societies2004
100

Thumbnail Accounts

Accounting2005
101

Summary Accounts

Accounting2005
102

Travelling Expenses

Accounting2005
103

TA DA & Conveyance

Accounting2005
104

Depreciation Accounting - 1

Accounting2005
105

Depreciation Accounting - 2

Accounting2005
106

CSR and FCRA

FCRA2016
107

CSR for NGOs

CSR2015
108A

FCRA Questionnaire – 1

FCRA2017
108B

FCRA Questionnaire – 2

FCRA2017
109

Accounting for FC-4

Worksheet

FCRA2017
110

Reconciling FC-4

Worksheets

FCRA2017
111

Alternative Accountabilities

Accounting2006
112

Accountability and Daan

Accounting2006
113

Accountability and Zakat

Accounting2006
114

Accountability and Christian Charity

Accounting2006
115

Future of Accountability

Accounting2006
117

Consultancy Fees and NGOs - 1

Taxation2006
118

Consultancy Fees and NGOs - 2

Taxation2006
119

FC Inflow: 02-03

FCRA2006
120

Dealing with Millions and Billions - 1

Accounting2006
121

Dealing with Millions and Billions - 2

Accounting2006
122

Mythology of FCRA

FCRA2016
129

Financial Accountability of NGOs - 1

Accounting2007
130

Financial Accountability of NGOs - 2

Accounting2007
131

Financial Accountability of NGOs - 3

Accounting2007
132

Financial Accountability of NGOs - 4

Accounting2007
133

Internal Audit

Audit2007
134

NGO Regulation – 1

Regulation2007
135

NGO Regulation – 2

Regulation2007
136

Bills and Cash Memos

Accounting2007
137

Income and Expenditure Matrix

Accounting2007
138

National Policy on Voluntary Sector – 2007; Part - I

Regulation2008
139

National Policy on Voluntary Sector – 2007; Part - II

Regulation2008
140

National Policy on Voluntary Sector – 2007; Part - III

Regulation2008
141

Charitable Purpose and Business Activities

Income Tax2015
142

The Eleventh Commandment

Income Tax2009
143

Taxation Tricks and Traps

Income Tax2009
144

Taxing NPOs - The Proposed Tax Code

Income Tax2009
145

Quotations

Accounting2010
146

Understanding Fraud

Audit2010
148

Organisational Ratios – 1

Accounting2010
149

Organisational Ratios – 2

Accounting2011
150

GST Formalities for NGOs

GST2018
151

GST Exemption for NGOs

GST2018
152

FCRA Compounding

FCRA2018
153A

GST for NGOs - Tips & Traps

GST2018
153B

Fundraising and GST Traps for NGOs

GST2018
153C

GST Traps for Public Utilities

GST2018
153D

More GST Traps for NGOs

GST2018
154

FAQ on Cash Transactions

FCRA2019