Title: General
Accounting Policies: Expenditures reported on the Schedule are reported on the accrual basis of accounting. Such expenditures 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. Negative amounts shown on the Schedule represent adjustments or credits made in the normal course of business to amounts reported as expenditures in prior years.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: Expenses (both direct and indirect) not associated with a specific functional classification are allocated among the various classifications using a formula based on staff utilization, or direct payroll hours, in each classification (program, administration, and fundraising). Other costs such as depreciation have been allocated based on management’s estimates of square
footage.
The accompanying schedule of expenditures of federal awards (the Schedule) includes the federal grant activity of American Samoa Alliance against Domestic & Sexual Violence (Alliance) for the year ended December 31, 2023. The information in this Schedule is presented in accordance with the requirements of 2 CFR 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 the Alliance, it is not intended to and does not present the financial position, changes in net position, or cash flows of the Alliance. The Alliance did not receive noncash assistance during the year. There were no loans or loan guarantees outstanding.
Title: Summary of Significant Accounting Policies
Accounting Policies: Expenditures reported on the Schedule are reported on the accrual basis of accounting. Such expenditures 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. Negative amounts shown on the Schedule represent adjustments or credits made in the normal course of business to amounts reported as expenditures in prior years.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: Expenses (both direct and indirect) not associated with a specific functional classification are allocated among the various classifications using a formula based on staff utilization, or direct payroll hours, in each classification (program, administration, and fundraising). Other costs such as depreciation have been allocated based on management’s estimates of square
footage.
Expenditures reported on the Schedule are reported on the accrual basis of accounting. Such expenditures 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. Negative amounts shown on the Schedule represent adjustments or credits in the normal course of business to amounts reported as expenditures in prior years.
Title: Indirect Cost Rate
Accounting Policies: Expenditures reported on the Schedule are reported on the accrual basis of accounting. Such expenditures 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. Negative amounts shown on the Schedule represent adjustments or credits made in the normal course of business to amounts reported as expenditures in prior years.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: Expenses (both direct and indirect) not associated with a specific functional classification are allocated among the various classifications using a formula based on staff utilization, or direct payroll hours, in each classification (program, administration, and fundraising). Other costs such as depreciation have been allocated based on management’s estimates of square
footage.
The Alliance has elected not to use the 10-percent de minimis indirect cost rate as allowed under the Uniform Guidance.
Title: Contingencies
Accounting Policies: Expenditures reported on the Schedule are reported on the accrual basis of accounting. Such expenditures 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. Negative amounts shown on the Schedule represent adjustments or credits made in the normal course of business to amounts reported as expenditures in prior years.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: Expenses (both direct and indirect) not associated with a specific functional classification are allocated among the various classifications using a formula based on staff utilization, or direct payroll hours, in each classification (program, administration, and fundraising). Other costs such as depreciation have been allocated based on management’s estimates of square
footage.
Grant monies received and disbursed by the Alliance are for specific purposes and are subject to review by the grantor agencies. Such audits may result in requests for reimbursement due to disallowed expenditures. Based upon prior experience, the Alliance does not believe that such disallowances, if any would have a material effect on the financial position of the Alliance.
such disallowances, if any would have a material effect on the financial position of the Alliance.