Finding 1075239 (2023-003)

Significant Deficiency Repeat Finding
Requirement
P
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2023
Accepted
2024-09-27
Audit: 321507
Organization: Inspiration Ministries, Inc. (IN)

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The Organization lacks sufficient documentation for fixed assets and maintenance, risking errors in financial reporting.
  • Impacted Requirements: Management must maintain adequate financial records; current controls are insufficient.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Ensure the existing Document Retention and Destruction Policy is effectively communicated and adhered to by all staff.

Finding Text

2023-003 Lack of Documentation Criteria: Management is responsible for maintaining sufficient financial records. Condition: Insufficient documentation maintained by the Organization to support fixed assets, repairs and maintenance and receipts. Cause: Lack of controls. No document retention and destruction policy in place. Effect: Could result in undetected errors and irregularities and misstated interim financial reports. Questioned Costs: None noted. Recommendation: Implement a document retention and destruction policy which is communicated to all staff. Establish policies and procedures that describe proper supporting documentation for each type of transaction. Views of Responsible Officials and Planned Corrective Actions: On June 30, 2022, Inspiration implemented a Document Retention and Destruction Policy that is still currently active and followed.

Categories

Allowable Costs / Cost Principles

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 498795 2023-001
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 498796 2023-002
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 498797 2023-003
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 498798 2023-004
    - Repeat
  • 498799 2023-005
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 498800 2023-006
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 1075237 2023-001
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 1075238 2023-002
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 1075240 2023-004
    - Repeat
  • 1075241 2023-005
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 1075242 2023-006
    Material Weakness Repeat

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
14.228 Community Development Block Grants/state's Program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii $600,000
21.027 Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds $262,503
93.391 Activities to Support State, Tribal, Local and Territorial (stlt) Health Department Response to Public Health Or Healthcare Crises $218,863
93.323 Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases (elc) $26,637
97.024 Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program $7,037