Audit 318431

FY End
2023-12-31
Total Expended
$2.00M
Findings
2
Programs
1
Organization: Bayview Foundation, Inc. (WI)
Year: 2023 Accepted: 2024-09-03

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Findings

ID Ref Severity Repeat Requirement
485638 2023-001 Material Weakness - P
1062080 2023-001 Material Weakness - P

Programs

ALN Program Spent Major Findings
21.027 Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds $2.00M Yes 1

Contacts

Name Title Type
UHKSKWK7DDQ5 Alexis London Auditee
6082567808 Douglas Berry Auditor
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Notes to SEFA

Title: Note 1 - Basis of Presentation Accounting Policies: (1) Expenditures reported on the Schedule are recognized following the cost principles contained in the Uniform Guidance, wherein certain types of expenditures are not allowable or are limited as to reimbursement. (2) Pass-through entity identifying numbers are presented where available. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: Not applicable The accompanying Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards (the Schedule) includes the federal award activity of Bayview Foundation, Inc. and Affiliate under programs of the federal government for the year ended December 31, 2023, and is presented on the accrual basis of accounting. The information in this Schedule is presented in accordance with the requirements of Title 2 U.S. Code of Federal Regulations Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (Uniform Guidance). Because the Schedule presents only a selected portion of the operations of Bayview Foundation, Inc. and Affiliate, it is not intended to and does not present the financial position, changes in net assets, or cash flows of Bayview Foundation, Inc. and Affiliate.
Title: Note 2 - Summary of Significant Accounting Policies Accounting Policies: (1) Expenditures reported on the Schedule are recognized following the cost principles contained in the Uniform Guidance, wherein certain types of expenditures are not allowable or are limited as to reimbursement. (2) Pass-through entity identifying numbers are presented where available. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: Not applicable (1) Expenditures reported on the Schedule are recognized following the cost principles contained in the Uniform Guidance, wherein certain types of expenditures are not allowable or are limited as to reimbursement. (2) Pass-through entity identifying numbers are presented where available.
Title: Note 3 - Indirect cost rate Accounting Policies: (1) Expenditures reported on the Schedule are recognized following the cost principles contained in the Uniform Guidance, wherein certain types of expenditures are not allowable or are limited as to reimbursement. (2) Pass-through entity identifying numbers are presented where available. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: Not applicable The organization has not elected to use the 10% de minimis indirect cost rate as allowed under the Uniform Guidance.

Finding Details

Person to contact regarding findings: Alexis London Section II -- Financial Statement Findings 2023-001 Finding – Internal control over financial reporting Identification as a repeat finding This is not a repeat finding. Criteria Management is responsible for establishing controls over financial reporting. Statement of condition Management is responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of a system of internal control relevant to the preparation and fair presentation of the financial statements that are free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error. During our audit, we noted an instance in which the organization’s system of internal control over financial reporting did not prevent or detect and correct a material misstatement to the organization’s financial statements. Cause Management’s review of the facts and circumstances regarding recognition of a conditional contribution installment erroneously concluded the barrier was not overcome. Context A material audit adjustment related to the timing of recognition of a single installment from a conditional contribution was discovered during inquiries with management and review of the general ledger. The issue with the organization’s system of internal control over financial reporting represents a material weakness in internal control. The internal control deficiency was not discovered as a result of the use of sampling procedures. Effect or potential effect The organization’s financial statements were not free from material misstatements prior to adjustments proposed by the auditor. The organization utilized the auditor to assist with preparation of the financial statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. Questioned costs $0 Recommendation The organization should ensure proper communication and review of conditional grants on an annual basis. Views of responsible officials Management plans to use the recommendation of the auditors.
Person to contact regarding findings: Alexis London Section II -- Financial Statement Findings 2023-001 Finding – Internal control over financial reporting Identification as a repeat finding This is not a repeat finding. Criteria Management is responsible for establishing controls over financial reporting. Statement of condition Management is responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of a system of internal control relevant to the preparation and fair presentation of the financial statements that are free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error. During our audit, we noted an instance in which the organization’s system of internal control over financial reporting did not prevent or detect and correct a material misstatement to the organization’s financial statements. Cause Management’s review of the facts and circumstances regarding recognition of a conditional contribution installment erroneously concluded the barrier was not overcome. Context A material audit adjustment related to the timing of recognition of a single installment from a conditional contribution was discovered during inquiries with management and review of the general ledger. The issue with the organization’s system of internal control over financial reporting represents a material weakness in internal control. The internal control deficiency was not discovered as a result of the use of sampling procedures. Effect or potential effect The organization’s financial statements were not free from material misstatements prior to adjustments proposed by the auditor. The organization utilized the auditor to assist with preparation of the financial statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. Questioned costs $0 Recommendation The organization should ensure proper communication and review of conditional grants on an annual basis. Views of responsible officials Management plans to use the recommendation of the auditors.