Kids for the Kingdom 2018 Independent Financial Audit
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KIDS FOR THE KINGDOM, INC.<br />
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS<br />
For <strong>the</strong> Year Ended December 31, <strong>2018</strong><br />
NOTE 2 - SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES<br />
A. Basis of Presentation<br />
The accompanying financial statements have been prepared on <strong>the</strong> accrual basis of accounting in<br />
accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in <strong>the</strong> United States of America (GAAP).<br />
The financial statement presentation follows <strong>the</strong> recommendations of <strong>the</strong> <strong>Financial</strong> Accounting<br />
Standards Board (FASB) in <strong>the</strong> Accounting Standards Codification (ASC), No. 958, <strong>Financial</strong><br />
Statements of Not-<strong>for</strong>-Profit Organizations.<br />
The Organization reports in<strong>for</strong>mation regarding its financial position and activities according to<br />
two classes of net assets:<br />
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions – Net assets available <strong>for</strong> use in general operations that are<br />
not subject to or are no longer subject to donor-imposed restrictions.<br />
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions – Net assets whose use is limited by donor-imposed time and/or<br />
purpose restrictions. K4K WoSome donor-imposed restrictions are temporary in nature, such as<br />
those that will be met by <strong>the</strong> passage of time or o<strong>the</strong>r events specified by <strong>the</strong> donor. O<strong>the</strong>r donorimposed<br />
restrictions are perpetual in nature, where <strong>the</strong> donor stipulates that resources be maintained<br />
in perpetuity. Donor-imposed restrictions are released when a restriction expires, that is, when <strong>the</strong><br />
stipulated time has elapsed, when <strong>the</strong> stipulated purpose <strong>for</strong> which <strong>the</strong> resource was restricted has<br />
been fulfilled, or both.<br />
Revenues are reported as increases in net assets without donor restriction unless use of <strong>the</strong> related<br />
assets is limited by donor-imposed restrictions. Expenses are reported as decreases in net assets<br />
without donor restrictions. Gains and losses on investments and o<strong>the</strong>r assets or liabilities are<br />
reported as increases or decreases in net assets without donor restrictions unless <strong>the</strong>ir use is<br />
restricted by explicit donor stipulation or by law. Expirations of donor restrictions on <strong>the</strong> net assets<br />
(i.e., <strong>the</strong> donor-stipulated purpose has been fulfilled and/or <strong>the</strong> stipulated time period has elapsed)<br />
are reported as reclassifications between <strong>the</strong> applicable classes of net assets. The Organization has<br />
adopted a policy to classify donor restricted contributions as without donor restrictions to <strong>the</strong> extent<br />
that donor restrictions were met in <strong>the</strong> year <strong>the</strong> contribution was received.<br />
B. Cash and Cash Equivalents<br />
The Organization considers all unrestricted highly liquid investments with an initial maturity of three<br />
months or less to be cash equivalents.<br />
C. Investments<br />
Investments are reported at <strong>the</strong>ir fair values in <strong>the</strong> statement of financial position using readily<br />
determinable market values. Net investment return/(loss) is reported in <strong>the</strong> statement of activities and<br />
consists of interest and dividend income, realized and unrealized capital gains and losses, less<br />
external and direct internal investment expenses.<br />
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