Audit 401831

Finding 2024-003: Reporting - Significant Deficiency Name of Federal Agency: U.S. Department of the Treasury Federal Program Name and Assistance Listing Number: COVID-19 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, 21.027 Federal Award Identification Numbers and Years: 194586 (2024), 196178 (2024) Name of Pass-through Entity: California Community Foundation Criteria: According to 2 CFR 200.329, management is responsible for ensuring that all reports are submitted timely, in accordance with organizational policies and compliance requirements. Condition: During the audit we noted that the Organization had not retained documentation showing that the required reports were submitted timely for subawards 194586 and 196178. Cause: The Organization's financial management did not retain documentation indicating that the reports were submitted timely. Effect or Potential Effect: This condition may lead to non-compliance with reporting requirements. Questioned Costs: N/A Context: This issue was noted across multiple reporting instances. While management submitted complete and accurate reports, documentation confirming timely submission was not retained. Identification as a Repeat Finding: This is not a repeat finding. Recommendation: We recommend that the Organization implement policies, procedures, and controls to ensure that there are documented and retrievable records to indicate that reports were submitted timely. Views of Responsible Officials: Management concurs with the finding and will ensure that records are maintained to indicate timely submission of reports.