Table 3. Regression results (internal controls combined)
| Nonprofit fraud | Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 |
| Coef. (S.E.) | Odds ratio | Coef. (S.E.) | Odds ratio | Coef. (S.E.) | Odds ratio |
| Governance policies | –0.153***(0.039) | 0.858***(0.033) | | | –0.131***(0.040) | 0.877***(0.035) |
| Financial audit systems | | | –0.312***(0.100) | 0.732***(0.074) | –0.221**(0.105) | 0.802**(0.083) |
| Org. charateristics | |
| Board size | –0.102 | 0.903 | –0.115 | 0.891 | –0.102 | 0.903 |
| (0.088) | (0.080) | (0.088) | (0.078) | (0.088) | (0.080) |
| Board independence | –0.222 | 0.800 | –0.262 | 0.769 | –0.197 | 0.821 |
| (0.241) | (0.194) | (0.239) | (0.185) | (0.242) | (0.198) |
| Org. age | 0.006* | 1.007* | 0.007* | 1.008* | 0.007* | 1.007* |
| (0.004) | (0.004) | (0.004) | (0.004) | (0.004) | (0.004) |
| Org. size | –0.070** | 0.932** | –0.065** | 0.937** | –0.057* | 0.944* |
| (0.033) | (0.030) | (0.033) | (0.031) | (0.033) | (0.031) |
| Employee | –0.000 | 1.000 | –0.001 | 0.999 | –0.000 | 1.000 |
| (0.001) | (0.001) | (0.001) | (0.001) | (0.001) | (0.001) |
| Government grant | 0.152 | 1.164 | 0.074 | 1.077 | 0.182 | 1.199 |
| (0.193) | (0.225) | (0.190) | (0.204) | (0.195) | (0.233) |
| Donative org. | –0.229 | 0.798 | –0.265 | 0.767 | –0.214 | 0.808 |
| (0.179) | (0.142) | (0.177) | (0.136) | (0.179) | (0.145) |
| Debt ratio | 0.893*** | 2.442*** | 0.894*** | 2.446*** | 0.945*** | 2.573*** |
| (0.250) | (0.603) | (0.246) | (0.603) | (0.250) | (0.642) |
| Family relation | 0.456** | 1.578** | 0.344* | 1.410* | 0.404* | 1.500* |
| (0.220) | (0.351) | (0.221) | (0.312) | (0.224) | (0.338) |
| Location (urban=1) | –0.220 | 0.803 | –0.189 | 0.827 | –0.263 | 0.769 |
| (0.191) | (0.155) | (0.192) | (0.159) | (0.194) | (0.149) |
| NTEE-code control | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Constant | 1.769*** | 5.862*** | 1.451** | 4.269** | 1.608*** | 4.992*** |
| (0.515) | (3.020) | (0.520) | (2.218) | (0.520) | (2.594) |
| Observations | 1,280 | 1,280 | 1,280 | 1,280 | 1,280 | 1,280 |
p<0.1,
p<0.05,
p<0.01.
Org, organization; NTEE, national taxonomy of exempt entities.