GAAP Episode 040 – Accounting in Philanthropy with Dr. Eric Zimmer

GAAP Episode 39: Accounting in philanthropy with Dr. Eric Zimmer

If you think charitable giving is just writing a check and hoping for the best, this episode might give you a little food for thought. Our guest is Dr. Eric Zimmer, Vice President of Philanthropy and Special Projects for Black Hills Area Community Foundation. He explains what the foundation does, why donors should consider investing their funds with the foundation, rather than trying to manage their investments on their own, and the importance of strong accounting practices. So, give us a little bit of your time, and listen in to learn more.