Category Archives: Career

Professional nonprofit board meeting discussing Sarbanes-Oxley compliance

How the Sarbanes-Oxley Act Applies to Nonprofit Organizations

The financial scandals of the early 2000s, including Enron, Tyco, and WorldCom, fundamentally changed corporate accountability in America. Congress responded with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, establishing rigorous financial reporting standards for publicly traded companies. While the Act doesn’t directly …