Nonprofits face an ever-changing landscape filled with economic downturns, environmental disasters, shifting donor priorities, and evolving government policies. While these challenges often highlight the vulnerabilities within the sector, they also underscore the...
Navigating Uncertainty: Why Nonprofits Must Diversify Funding and Deepen Supporter Engagement to Thrive
Key Fundraising Trends for 2025
Press Release: Cerini & Associates Expands Leadership with Two Partner Promotions
Understanding Your Donors: Tailoring Outreach for Each Generation
Finding the Best Fit: Hiring an Outsourced or Internal Accountant for Your Non-Profit
NFP Update 2024 Part III Track B: Fundraising Panel
Contribution Accounting for Recognizing Nonprofit Revenue
Nonprofit organizations often receive financial support from donors, foundations, government agencies, and other entities in the form of contributions and grants. Accounting for these transactions can be challenging, as they may involve complex terms and conditions that affect the timing and amount of revenue recognition.
How to Account for Joint Costs in Nonprofit Organizations
Defined Contribution Plan Audit Requirements: 2024 Update
Navigating the Future: Key Fundraising Trends Shaping Nonprofits in 2024
Key Fundraising Trends for 2025
Jan 22, 2025
Fundraising is more important than ever as nonprofits navigate a challenging landscape marked by inflation, increased competition, and evolving donor expectations. Community-Centric Fundraising Building and nurturing a sense of community is becoming increasingly...
Press Release: Cerini & Associates Expands Leadership with Two Partner Promotions
Jan 16, 2025
Contact: Kelli-Anne CeriniMarketing ManagerCerini & Associates, LLPP: 631-582-1600 ext. 401E: [email protected] IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cerini & Associates Expands Leadership with Two Partner Promotions January 16, 2025 – Bohemia, NY – Cerini &...
Understanding Your Donors: Tailoring Outreach for Each Generation
Nov 18, 2024
In the realm of nonprofit organizations, comprehending the diverse characteristics of your donors is paramount for cultivating a sustainable and thriving support base. Each generation comes with distinct preferences, communication styles, and viewpoints. To ensure...
Finding the Best Fit: Hiring an Outsourced or Internal Accountant for Your Non-Profit
Oct 2, 2024
Non-profit organizations operate under a unique set of financial regulations and accounting standards, making it imperative to hire an accountant who is well-versed in non-profit accounting. Whether you decide to hire an outsourced accountant or bring an accountant...
NFP Update 2024 Part III Track B: Fundraising Panel
Jul 1, 2024
2024 Nonprofit Update Part III Track B Fundraising Panel Cerini & Associates, LLP, a leader in providing accounting, auditing, and consulting services to nonprofits, held their virtual 2024 annual Nonprofit Update conference on July 27, 2024. The world continues...
Contribution Accounting for Recognizing Nonprofit Revenue
May 1, 2024
Nonprofit organizations often receive financial support from donors, foundations, government agencies, and other entities in the form of contributions and grants. Accounting for these transactions can be challenging, as they may involve complex terms and conditions that affect the timing and amount of revenue recognition.
How to Account for Joint Costs in Nonprofit Organizations
Mar 18, 2024
A guide to applying the accounting standards for activities that include both program and fundraising components. What are joint costs and why are they important? Joint costs are the costs of conducting activities that have more than one purpose or function, such as...
Defined Contribution Plan Audit Requirements: 2024 Update
Feb 15, 2024
For plan years beginning on or after January 1, 2023, The United States Department of Labor (DOL), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), and Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation have announced changes to the form 5500 which impact the methodology for determining the size of...