Nonprofit Management

5 words in this vocabulary list

verb to dishonestly or illegally use something for one's own benefit

  • The company's accountant was caught trying to misappropriate funds from the company's accounts.
  • I heard that John got fired for trying to misappropriate money from the company.
  • Don't be a fool and misappropriate those funds, you'll get caught!
  • She felt like someone was trying to misappropriate her ideas during the meeting.

noun a person who is the head of a country, organization, or institution

adjective relating to the position of president

  • The president of the company will be giving a speech at the conference.
  • I heard the president is coming to visit our office next week.
  • The prez is making some big changes to the organization.
  • She was the president of the neighborhood watch, always keeping an eye out for any suspicious activity.

noun a legal or financial benefit that allows certain individuals or organizations to avoid paying taxes on specific income, property, or transactions

  • The organization was granted tax exemption status due to its non-profit nature.
  • My friend was excited to learn about the tax exemption for first-time homebuyers.
  • I heard there's a sweet tax exemption deal for small businesses in the new law.
  • His clever accounting tricks gave him a sort of tax exemption from his financial responsibilities.

noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun

  • Low dollar fundraising campaigns can be effective in engaging a large number of small donors.
  • I heard they're doing some low dollar fundraising for the school trip.
  • Let's do some low dollar fundraising to raise money for the party.
  • In the world of politics, low dollar fundraising can make a big impact on grassroots support.

noun a noun is a word that refers to a person, place, thing, event, substance, or quality

adjective a word that describes or gives more information about a noun

  • The company's accumulated surplus has grown steadily over the past few years.
  • We've got a nice little pile of extra cash saved up.
  • Our surplus stash is looking pretty healthy right now.
  • Like a squirrel storing nuts for the winter, the business has built up an impressive accumulated surplus.