Finding 1138157 (2024-001)

Significant Deficiency
Requirement
L
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2024
Accepted
2025-05-28
Audit: 357357
Organization: The Chamber Foundation (ND)

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The Foundation failed to file its audited financial statements on time, violating Uniform Guidance.
  • Impacted Requirements: All entities with over $750,000 in federal expenditures must file within 9 months of year-end.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Ensure timely reconciliation of records for audits to prevent future compliance issues.

Finding Text

Federal Program: All federal programs Criteria: The Uniform Guidance requires all entities that expend in excess of $750,000 of federal expenditures to file audited financial statements within 9 months of year-end. Condition: The Foundation’s August 31, 2023 audited financial statements were not filed with the Federal Audit Clearinghouse within nine months of the Foundation’s year end. Cause: Changes in Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards during the audit. Questioned Costs: None Effect or Potential Effect: The Foundation is not in compliance with Uniform Guidance requirements. Recommendation: We recommend the Foundation ensure records are reconciled and available for audit within a timely manner of year end. Views of Responsible Officials: Management recognizes the deficiency and plans to implement the auditor’s recommendations. Indication of Repeat Finding: This is a new finding in the current year.

Categories

Reporting

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 561712 2024-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 561713 2024-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 561714 2024-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 561715 2024-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 561716 2024-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 561717 2024-002
    Material Weakness
  • 561718 2024-003
    -
  • 1138154 2024-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 1138155 2024-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 1138156 2024-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 1138158 2024-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 1138159 2024-002
    Material Weakness
  • 1138160 2024-003
    -

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
11.307 Economic Adjustment Assistance $1.43M
21.027 Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds $195,843
47.084 Nsf Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships $128,999