Audit 339494

FY End
2022-06-30
Total Expended
$1.32M
Findings
18
Programs
4
Organization: Feeding San Diego (CA)
Year: 2022 Accepted: 2025-01-23
Auditor: Cbiz CPAS PC

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Findings

ID Ref Severity Repeat Requirement
520017 2022-006 Significant Deficiency - A
520018 2022-001 Significant Deficiency - E
520019 2022-002 Significant Deficiency - A
520020 2022-003 Significant Deficiency - A
520021 2022-004 Significant Deficiency - C
520022 2022-006 Significant Deficiency - A
520023 2022-001 Significant Deficiency - E
520024 2022-003 Significant Deficiency - A
520025 2022-005 Material Weakness - A
1096459 2022-006 Significant Deficiency - A
1096460 2022-001 Significant Deficiency - E
1096461 2022-002 Significant Deficiency - A
1096462 2022-003 Significant Deficiency - A
1096463 2022-004 Significant Deficiency - C
1096464 2022-006 Significant Deficiency - A
1096465 2022-001 Significant Deficiency - E
1096466 2022-003 Significant Deficiency - A
1096467 2022-005 Material Weakness - A

Contacts

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YCGRNXQ6JKS5 Fendy Wogu Auditee
7604204578 Heather Hernandez Auditor
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Notes to SEFA

Title: Nature of Company Accounting Policies: Expenditures 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. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: The auditee did not use the de minimis cost rate. Established in 2007, Feeding San Diego (the Organization) is a nonprofit organization funded by philanthropic and community support, dedicated to connecting every person facing hunger with nutritious meals by maximizing food rescue. Operating as an independent nonprofit, Feeding San Diego is a member of Feeding America, the largest domestic hunger-relief organization in the United States.
Title: Basis of Presentation Accounting Policies: Expenditures 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. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: The auditee did not use the de minimis cost rate. The accompanying Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards (the "Schedule") includes the federal award activity of Feeding San Diego under programs of the federal government for the year ended June 30, 2022. 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 Feeding San Diego, it is not intended to and does not present the financial position, changes in net assets or cash flows of Feeding San Diego.
Title: Summary of Significant Accounting Policies Accounting Policies: Expenditures 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. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: The auditee did not use the de minimis cost rate. Expenditures 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. Amounts passed through to subrecipients are reported on the Schedule when the disbursement is made to the subrecipient.

Finding Details

Identification of federal programs 10.558/10.559 - Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) and Summer Food Service Program for Children (SFSPC) Criteria or Specific Requirement Per Part 6 of the Compliance Supplement, controls need to be designed such that they would prevent or detect potential noncompliance. Management should implement control activities through policies. Condition The Organization did not have adequate personnel with accounting experience as volunteers were allowed to keep track of the grants' tracking/accounting. Cause In the last couple of years due to the Organization receiving significant federal funding, documentation and implementation of processes were still in process. Effect Possibility of errors on the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards. Questioned Costs None noted. Context The condition noted above was identified during the audit procedures related to Activities Allowed and Unallowed/Allowable Cost Principles/Reporting. Identification as a Repeat Finding Not a repeat finding. Recommendation The Organization should have personnel with adequate experience and background in accounting to maintain the records. Views of Responsible Officials Management agrees with the finding and observation.
Identification of federal programs 10.558 and 21.027 – Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) and Child Care and Development Block Grant (ARPA) Criteria or Specific Requirement Per Part 6 of the Compliance Supplement, controls need to be designed such that they would prevent or detect potential noncompliance. Management should implement control activities through policies. Condition The Organization did not retain eligibility documentation for each site noting the control process. Cause In the last couple of years due to the Organization receiving significant federal funding, documentation and implementation of processes were still in process. Effect or Potential Effect Possibility of errors on the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards. Questioned Costs None noted. Context The condition noted above was identified during the audit procedures related to Eligibility. Identification as a Repeat Finding Not a repeat finding. Recommendation The Organization should put in place a formal process to ensure the controls being implemented are documented. Views of Responsible Officials Management agrees with the finding and observation.
Identification of federal programs 10.558 – Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) Criteria or Specific Requirement Per Part 6 of the Compliance Supplement, controls need to be designed such that they would prevent or detect potential noncompliance. Management should implement control activities through policies. Condition The Organization could not provide support to evidence the number of supper meals or snacks distributed for certain sites throughout the year. Cause In the last couple of years due to the Organization receiving significant federal funding, documentation and implementation of processes were still in process. Effect Possibility of errors on the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards. Questioned Costs None noted. Context The condition noted above was identified during the audit procedures related to Activities Allowed and Unallowed/Allowable Cost Principles/Reporting. Identification as a Repeat Finding Not a repeat finding. Recommendation The Organization should put in place a formal process to ensure the controls being implemented are documented. Views of Responsible Officials Management agrees with the finding and observation.
Identification of federal programs 21.027/10.558 - American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) Criteria or Specific Requirement Per Part 6 of the Compliance Supplement, controls need to be designed such that they would prevent or detect potential noncompliance. Management should implement control activities through policies. Condition The Organization did not have adequate internal controls surrounding reception of food boxes, backpacks, supper meals, or snacks provided as some selections did not have supervisory review of support. Cause In the last couple of years due to the Organization receiving significant federal funding, documentation and implementation of processes were still in process. Effect Possibility of errors on the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards. Questioned Costs None noted. Context The condition noted above was identified during the audit procedures related to Activities Allowed and Unallowed/Allowable Cost Principles/Reporting. Identification as a Repeat Finding Not a repeat finding. Recommendation The Organization should put in place a formal process to ensure the controls being implemented are documented. Views of Responsible Officials Management agrees with the finding and observation.
Identification of federal programs 10.558 - Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) Criteria or Specific Requirement Per Part 6 of the Compliance Supplement, controls need to be designed such that they would prevent or detect potential noncompliance. Management should implement control activities through policies. Condition The Organization does not retain documentation of review of supper meals and snacks uploaded for reimbursement. Cause In the last couple of years due to the Organization receiving significant federal funding, documentation and implementation of processes were still in process. Effect Possibility of errors on the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards. Questioned Costs None noted. Context The condition noted above was identified during the audit procedures related to Cash Management, Activities Allowed and Unallowed/Allowable Cost Principles/Reporting. Identification as a Repeat Finding Not a repeat finding. Recommendation The Organization should put in place a formal process to ensure the controls being implemented are documented. Views of Responsible Officials Management agrees with the finding and observation.
Identification of federal programs 10.558/10.559 - Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) and Summer Food Service Program for Children (SFSPC) Criteria or Specific Requirement Per Part 6 of the Compliance Supplement, controls need to be designed such that they would prevent or detect potential noncompliance. Management should implement control activities through policies. Condition The Organization did not have adequate personnel with accounting experience as volunteers were allowed to keep track of the grants' tracking/accounting. Cause In the last couple of years due to the Organization receiving significant federal funding, documentation and implementation of processes were still in process. Effect Possibility of errors on the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards. Questioned Costs None noted. Context The condition noted above was identified during the audit procedures related to Activities Allowed and Unallowed/Allowable Cost Principles/Reporting. Identification as a Repeat Finding Not a repeat finding. Recommendation The Organization should have personnel with adequate experience and background in accounting to maintain the records. Views of Responsible Officials Management agrees with the finding and observation.
Identification of federal programs 10.558 and 21.027 – Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) and Child Care and Development Block Grant (ARPA) Criteria or Specific Requirement Per Part 6 of the Compliance Supplement, controls need to be designed such that they would prevent or detect potential noncompliance. Management should implement control activities through policies. Condition The Organization did not retain eligibility documentation for each site noting the control process. Cause In the last couple of years due to the Organization receiving significant federal funding, documentation and implementation of processes were still in process. Effect or Potential Effect Possibility of errors on the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards. Questioned Costs None noted. Context The condition noted above was identified during the audit procedures related to Eligibility. Identification as a Repeat Finding Not a repeat finding. Recommendation The Organization should put in place a formal process to ensure the controls being implemented are documented. Views of Responsible Officials Management agrees with the finding and observation.
Identification of federal programs 21.027/10.558 - American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) Criteria or Specific Requirement Per Part 6 of the Compliance Supplement, controls need to be designed such that they would prevent or detect potential noncompliance. Management should implement control activities through policies. Condition The Organization did not have adequate internal controls surrounding reception of food boxes, backpacks, supper meals, or snacks provided as some selections did not have supervisory review of support. Cause In the last couple of years due to the Organization receiving significant federal funding, documentation and implementation of processes were still in process. Effect Possibility of errors on the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards. Questioned Costs None noted. Context The condition noted above was identified during the audit procedures related to Activities Allowed and Unallowed/Allowable Cost Principles/Reporting. Identification as a Repeat Finding Not a repeat finding. Recommendation The Organization should put in place a formal process to ensure the controls being implemented are documented. Views of Responsible Officials Management agrees with the finding and observation.
Identification of federal programs 21.027- American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Criteria or Specific Requirement Per Part 6 of the Compliance Supplement, controls need to be designed such that they would prevent or detect potential noncompliance. Management should implement control activities through policies. Condition The Organization did not have did not have an adequate understanding of the requirements under the program agreement. Cause In the last couple of years due to the Organization receiving significant federal funding, documentation and implementation of processes were still in process. Effect Possibility of errors on the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards. Questioned Costs None noted. Context The condition noted above was identified during the audit procedures related to Activities Allowed and Unallowed/Allowable Cost Principles/Reporting. Identification as a Repeat Finding Not a repeat finding. Recommendation The Organization should put in place a formal process to ensure the agreement requirements are understood. Views of Responsible Officials Management agrees with the finding and observation.
Identification of federal programs 10.558/10.559 - Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) and Summer Food Service Program for Children (SFSPC) Criteria or Specific Requirement Per Part 6 of the Compliance Supplement, controls need to be designed such that they would prevent or detect potential noncompliance. Management should implement control activities through policies. Condition The Organization did not have adequate personnel with accounting experience as volunteers were allowed to keep track of the grants' tracking/accounting. Cause In the last couple of years due to the Organization receiving significant federal funding, documentation and implementation of processes were still in process. Effect Possibility of errors on the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards. Questioned Costs None noted. Context The condition noted above was identified during the audit procedures related to Activities Allowed and Unallowed/Allowable Cost Principles/Reporting. Identification as a Repeat Finding Not a repeat finding. Recommendation The Organization should have personnel with adequate experience and background in accounting to maintain the records. Views of Responsible Officials Management agrees with the finding and observation.
Identification of federal programs 10.558 and 21.027 – Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) and Child Care and Development Block Grant (ARPA) Criteria or Specific Requirement Per Part 6 of the Compliance Supplement, controls need to be designed such that they would prevent or detect potential noncompliance. Management should implement control activities through policies. Condition The Organization did not retain eligibility documentation for each site noting the control process. Cause In the last couple of years due to the Organization receiving significant federal funding, documentation and implementation of processes were still in process. Effect or Potential Effect Possibility of errors on the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards. Questioned Costs None noted. Context The condition noted above was identified during the audit procedures related to Eligibility. Identification as a Repeat Finding Not a repeat finding. Recommendation The Organization should put in place a formal process to ensure the controls being implemented are documented. Views of Responsible Officials Management agrees with the finding and observation.
Identification of federal programs 10.558 – Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) Criteria or Specific Requirement Per Part 6 of the Compliance Supplement, controls need to be designed such that they would prevent or detect potential noncompliance. Management should implement control activities through policies. Condition The Organization could not provide support to evidence the number of supper meals or snacks distributed for certain sites throughout the year. Cause In the last couple of years due to the Organization receiving significant federal funding, documentation and implementation of processes were still in process. Effect Possibility of errors on the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards. Questioned Costs None noted. Context The condition noted above was identified during the audit procedures related to Activities Allowed and Unallowed/Allowable Cost Principles/Reporting. Identification as a Repeat Finding Not a repeat finding. Recommendation The Organization should put in place a formal process to ensure the controls being implemented are documented. Views of Responsible Officials Management agrees with the finding and observation.
Identification of federal programs 21.027/10.558 - American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) Criteria or Specific Requirement Per Part 6 of the Compliance Supplement, controls need to be designed such that they would prevent or detect potential noncompliance. Management should implement control activities through policies. Condition The Organization did not have adequate internal controls surrounding reception of food boxes, backpacks, supper meals, or snacks provided as some selections did not have supervisory review of support. Cause In the last couple of years due to the Organization receiving significant federal funding, documentation and implementation of processes were still in process. Effect Possibility of errors on the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards. Questioned Costs None noted. Context The condition noted above was identified during the audit procedures related to Activities Allowed and Unallowed/Allowable Cost Principles/Reporting. Identification as a Repeat Finding Not a repeat finding. Recommendation The Organization should put in place a formal process to ensure the controls being implemented are documented. Views of Responsible Officials Management agrees with the finding and observation.
Identification of federal programs 10.558 - Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) Criteria or Specific Requirement Per Part 6 of the Compliance Supplement, controls need to be designed such that they would prevent or detect potential noncompliance. Management should implement control activities through policies. Condition The Organization does not retain documentation of review of supper meals and snacks uploaded for reimbursement. Cause In the last couple of years due to the Organization receiving significant federal funding, documentation and implementation of processes were still in process. Effect Possibility of errors on the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards. Questioned Costs None noted. Context The condition noted above was identified during the audit procedures related to Cash Management, Activities Allowed and Unallowed/Allowable Cost Principles/Reporting. Identification as a Repeat Finding Not a repeat finding. Recommendation The Organization should put in place a formal process to ensure the controls being implemented are documented. Views of Responsible Officials Management agrees with the finding and observation.
Identification of federal programs 10.558/10.559 - Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) and Summer Food Service Program for Children (SFSPC) Criteria or Specific Requirement Per Part 6 of the Compliance Supplement, controls need to be designed such that they would prevent or detect potential noncompliance. Management should implement control activities through policies. Condition The Organization did not have adequate personnel with accounting experience as volunteers were allowed to keep track of the grants' tracking/accounting. Cause In the last couple of years due to the Organization receiving significant federal funding, documentation and implementation of processes were still in process. Effect Possibility of errors on the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards. Questioned Costs None noted. Context The condition noted above was identified during the audit procedures related to Activities Allowed and Unallowed/Allowable Cost Principles/Reporting. Identification as a Repeat Finding Not a repeat finding. Recommendation The Organization should have personnel with adequate experience and background in accounting to maintain the records. Views of Responsible Officials Management agrees with the finding and observation.
Identification of federal programs 10.558 and 21.027 – Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) and Child Care and Development Block Grant (ARPA) Criteria or Specific Requirement Per Part 6 of the Compliance Supplement, controls need to be designed such that they would prevent or detect potential noncompliance. Management should implement control activities through policies. Condition The Organization did not retain eligibility documentation for each site noting the control process. Cause In the last couple of years due to the Organization receiving significant federal funding, documentation and implementation of processes were still in process. Effect or Potential Effect Possibility of errors on the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards. Questioned Costs None noted. Context The condition noted above was identified during the audit procedures related to Eligibility. Identification as a Repeat Finding Not a repeat finding. Recommendation The Organization should put in place a formal process to ensure the controls being implemented are documented. Views of Responsible Officials Management agrees with the finding and observation.
Identification of federal programs 21.027/10.558 - American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) Criteria or Specific Requirement Per Part 6 of the Compliance Supplement, controls need to be designed such that they would prevent or detect potential noncompliance. Management should implement control activities through policies. Condition The Organization did not have adequate internal controls surrounding reception of food boxes, backpacks, supper meals, or snacks provided as some selections did not have supervisory review of support. Cause In the last couple of years due to the Organization receiving significant federal funding, documentation and implementation of processes were still in process. Effect Possibility of errors on the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards. Questioned Costs None noted. Context The condition noted above was identified during the audit procedures related to Activities Allowed and Unallowed/Allowable Cost Principles/Reporting. Identification as a Repeat Finding Not a repeat finding. Recommendation The Organization should put in place a formal process to ensure the controls being implemented are documented. Views of Responsible Officials Management agrees with the finding and observation.
Identification of federal programs 21.027- American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Criteria or Specific Requirement Per Part 6 of the Compliance Supplement, controls need to be designed such that they would prevent or detect potential noncompliance. Management should implement control activities through policies. Condition The Organization did not have did not have an adequate understanding of the requirements under the program agreement. Cause In the last couple of years due to the Organization receiving significant federal funding, documentation and implementation of processes were still in process. Effect Possibility of errors on the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards. Questioned Costs None noted. Context The condition noted above was identified during the audit procedures related to Activities Allowed and Unallowed/Allowable Cost Principles/Reporting. Identification as a Repeat Finding Not a repeat finding. Recommendation The Organization should put in place a formal process to ensure the agreement requirements are understood. Views of Responsible Officials Management agrees with the finding and observation.