Nonprofit Essentials: Certificate Exam
Which of the following actions can help enhance your personal resiliency? - ✔✔Using
meditation and mindfulness techniques
TRUE or FALSE. A nonprofit organization can raise funds
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Nonprofit Essentials: Certificate Exam
Which of the following actions can help enhance your personal resiliency? - ✔✔Using
meditation and mindfulness techniques
TRUE or FALSE. A nonprofit organization can raise funds from the sale of goods and services. -
✔✔True
TRUE or FALSE. Because most nonprofit require one to work more than 40 hours a week, job
satisfaction in the sector is very low. - ✔✔False
TRUE or FALSE. Nonprofit employees often assume a variety of responsibility beyond their job
description. - ✔✔True
When self-care practice refers to one's skill in remaining in the present moment and not being
overwhelmed by what is happening around them? - ✔✔Mindfulness
What are restricted funds? - ✔✔Funds used for a specific purpose designated by the donor.
When should a nonprofit typically consider a grant for fundraising? - ✔✔Support a specific
program/initiative over a period of time
Which one of the following is an example of stewardship? - ✔✔Sending donors a calendar and a
thank-you note
Why must nonprofit organizations follow strict audit guidelines? - ✔✔They must ensure all
funding is traceable and supports their mission
According to the United State Internal Revenue Service (IRS), what is the minimum number of
years a board member must serve? - ✔✔no requirement
Which nonprofit role is generally responsible for cultivating business partnerships and donor
opportunities? - ✔✔Executive Director
How is a nonprofit organization required to use its generated revenue? - ✔✔To fund their
operations and programs only
TRUE or FALSE. A primary role of the Program Manager is to design a strategy and process for
implementing an initiative. - ✔✔True
TRUE or FALSE. Nonprofits must pay United States federal income taxes - ✔✔False
TRUE or FALSE. The board of directors are paid employees who hold a management or
leadership role. - ✔✔False
What is the minimum percentage of time that executive directors of small nonprofits typically
spend on fundraising? - ✔✔30 %
Which member of the leadership team is generally responsible for identifying internal
professional development opportunities? - ✔✔Human Resource Manager
Which board member position is responsible for tracking and reporting the organization's
financial stability? - ✔✔Treasurer
Which situation has research shown to most likely result in low morale and a high occurrence of
personal burnout? - ✔✔Lack of work-life balance
According the the United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS), what is the minimum number of
board members required of a nonprofit organization? - ✔✔3
Which organizational role typically is responsible for identifying the funding requirements,
facilities, supplies, and support staff to support an initiative? - ✔✔Program Management
Which type of nonprofit organization does NOT manage or deliver programs? - ✔✔Private NonOperating Foundations
Which function of the Human Resources (HR) team includes implementing performance reviews
and employee development? - ✔✔Talent Management
What is the primary benefit of implementing a system of financial checks and balances and
spending approval procedures ? - ✔✔Preventing organizational fraud
What is the operating budget of MOST nonprofit organizations? - ✔✔Less than 1 million dollars
(USD)
TRUE or FALSE. The board of directors are directly involved with fundraising. - ✔✔True
TRUE or FALSE. Nonprofit organizations may be operated entirely by unpaid staff. - ✔✔True
TRUE Or FALSE. The role of a mentor is to solve your workplace problems. - ✔✔False
Which one of these activities would you preform as part of the grant seeking process? - ✔✔NOT
Schedule
NOT Supply marketing messages to supporters for delivery via social media ?
What type of fundraising activity involves raising a targeted amount within a designated period
fo time? - ✔✔Capital Campaign
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