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Risk Management

Insurance

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Insurance is NOT IMPORTANT Meet an organization's mission
Insurance is IMPORTANT Running and maintaining a strong organization
Why is insurance important? 4
1. Sustainability
2. Recover loss
3. Provide service
4. Cover expenses after natural occurences
Process of Insurance 4
1. Review types offered
2. Purchasing insurance
3. Working with broker
4. Tips
Majority of claims/acusations Accidents and Allegiations (professional errors)
These claims are Expensive and time consuming
All nonprofits should purchase/carry what? General Liability Insurance
Insurance Choice Process Depends on activity / size of assets / # of volunteers
Who should a NP consult with? Broker
Insurances Name 4
General Liability Common insurance to cover minor accidents
Property Protects physical assets
Directors and Officers Covers claims related to decision making made by the organization
Social Service Professional Covers errors
Invest in an Umbrella insurance if policy is over $1 million
When purchasing insurance invest in a Broker (1st step)
Broker Professional adviser who consults clients and insurance companies
When filling out an application for a broker, include Activities/events / Assets / Property address
The cheapest insurance won't offer you the Best service
"Even Trigger" Covers events of a late reported claim (invest)
Ask a broker her/his Opinion
Board's Role in Risk Management 3
1. Realize that there are risks in operating a NP but can be managed by policies
2. Be informed about all claims
3. Monitor allegiations
Executive/Board committee Role Develops a list of key risks by the nonprofit
1. Identify areas of concern
2. Protect vulnerable clients
3. Fraud and damage
Follow rules consistently
Employees need to be treated with respect and courtesy
Real risk/ Major Damage the reputation by poor decision making
Nonprofits are formed by people... Who want to make a difference
Risk management is not a list... It's a state of mind
Implement policies to avoid... Problems and how to handle them in a fashionable way
Help ensure a organization's downside and ensure a peace of mind
What are the legal considerations of a NP? 5
1. HR
2. Financial Management
3. Board
4. Grant Compliances
5. Risk Management
What happens to a NP when it goes out of business? All the NP assests are distributed amongst the other NP
Law and Your NPO 6
1. Birth of NPO
2. Board of Directors
3. Liability and Volunteers
4. HR- Job trainees
5. Risk Management
6. Financial Management
How do Nonprofits couply w/ the law? 7
1. Trainings
2. Research
3. Check list "tools"
4. Hire lawyers/legal counsel
5. Get a layer to donate "probono" services
6. Get a lawyer on board
7. Legal audit
Lawyers to consider Employment Law, Environmental Lawyer, Personal Injury
Ethical considerations Overall Nonprofit; Not a specific reason; Classes not protected
Legal considerations Classes Protected (look at chart Georgia did)
Ethics Law / Belief / Values / Religion / Societal Expectations / Professional
Social workers = Guidlines
Fundraising - AFP, Professional Oaths, Standards, Contracts
Risk Management/ Mitigation (aviodance) 3
Insurance 1
2. Practice, policies, training, standard operating procedures
3. Crisis Management
1st step in crisis management Communicate
Example A man died in one of the bunks at Our House or the baby.
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