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Guides

To make it easier to navigate through our guides resource section, we have grouped the guides by type.  Just click the links below to access the not-for-profit guide you need to provide your organization with the tools necessary in achieving success!

• General Guides
• Internal Control Guides
• Charitable Organization References and Forms

General Guides

• Fire District Timetable for Mandatory Requirements
  Reprinted with permission from Dick Nolan, Esq.
• Model Code of Ethics for Fire Districts
  NYS Office of the Comptroller
• Choosing the Right Auditor for Your Fire District
  Craig, Fitzsimmons & Michaels, LLP
• What to Expect During the First Year
  Craig, Fitzsimmons & Michaels, LLP
• Preparing Request for Proposal
  Craig, Fitzsimmons & Michaels, LLP
• Model RFP for Professional Auditing Services
  NYS Office of the Comptroller
• How Long You Should Keep Business Records
  Craig, Fitzsimmons & Michaels, LLP
• Guide to Sales and Other Disposition of Assets for NPOs
  Office of NYS Attorney General

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Internal Control Guides

• 2007 Internal Controls Checklist
  Craig, Fitzsimmons & Michaels, LLP
• Internal Controls Self Assessment Questionnaire
  Craig, Fitzsimmons & Michaels, LLP

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Charitable Organization References and Forms

• Title 13 NY Code of Rules and Regulations
  Office of NYS Attorney General - Published March 2006 for Registration of Charitable Organizations
• Charitable Organizations Forms and FAQs
  Office of NYS Attorney General
• Updated Forms for Charitable Organizations
  Office of NYS Attorney General

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