Georgia §14-3-1620

Furnishing financial statements to members

Statute:
Georgia §14-3-1620 · Article NP (Georgia Nonprofit Corporation Code (O.C.G.A. Title 14 Ch. 3))
Topic:
Records & Disclosure · Financials
Applies to:
Nonprofit associations

On written or electronic request, the corporation must give a member its latest annual financial statements — a year-end balance sheet and a statement of operations. If a public accountant reported on them, that report comes too; if not, the CEO or the person who keeps the books must say whether they were prepared on GAAP and whether they fairly present the corporation's financial condition.

financial statements; balance sheet; operations; member request

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Frequently asked

What does Georgia §14-3-1620 require?
On written or electronic request, the corporation must give a member its latest annual financial statements — a year-end balance sheet and a statement of operations. If a public accountant reported on them, that report comes too; if not, the CEO or the person who keeps the books must say whether they were prepared on GAAP and whether they fairly present the corporation's financial condition.
Who does Georgia §14-3-1620 apply to?
Georgia §14-3-1620 applies to Nonprofit associations in Georgia.
What happens if our nonprofit corporation doesn't comply with §14-3-1620?
Non-compliance can expose the association and individual directors to disputes in the governing forum for Georgia community associations. SoShiny's audit trail and documented workflows are designed to demonstrate good-faith compliance.
Where can I read the official text of Georgia §14-3-1620?
The official text is published by the Georgia General Assembly at legis.ga.gov. The summary on this page is for plain-English reference only and is not legal advice.
How does SoShiny help with Furnishing financial statements to members?
SoShiny gives every owner instant, permissioned access to the official records this statute requires — searchable, audit-logged, and exportable for state inspections. The records survive every board turnover because they live in one place, not in someone's inbox. Learn more →

Not legal advice. This page is a plain-English summary of Georgia §14-3-1620 prepared by SoShiny for board members and managers. For binding legal advice or interpretation, consult a Georgia-licensed attorney. For the official statutory text, see the link above.

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