In the fall of 2020, we presented a three-part webinar series, Audit Committee Bootcamp. We created this webinar series to bring important information about the audit committee and its roles and responsibilities to light. The information we shared was broken out in...
New Rules 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.
Beyond the Donation: Nonprofit Accounting and Board Governance Explained, an interview with Ken Cerini
Guest Article: 3 Donor Retention Strategies to Boost Engagement and Giving
Guest Article: Streamline Nonprofit Management by Automating These 5 Areas
The Role of Data Analytics in Nonprofit Decision-Making
How to Account for Joint Costs in Nonprofit Organizations
Inflation Reduction Act: Clean Energy Tax Credits for Tax-Exempt Entities
2024 Nonprofit Trends
Navigating Hiring, Compensation, Succession Planning, and Employee Retention Trends in Nonprofits: Insights for 2024
Nonprofit Technology Trends to Watch in 2024: Navigating the Digital Frontier
News Flash! Exempt Organizations may actually have to pay income tax
Feb 18, 2021
UBIT. Pronounced “you-bit.” It’s one of seemingly millions of acronyms that not-for-profit organizations (let’s add another one, NFP’s) have probably heard of, but don’t know much about. It stands for unrelated business income tax, and it’s an area of the Internal...
GIFTS IN KIND – NEW RULES
Feb 18, 2021
Many nonprofit organizations rely not just on donations of cash and stock, but also on the donation of in-kind contributions. Food pantries see a large portion of their donations in the form of food, around the holidays toys and gift cards are high on the list, and...
NY State DOL Changes Unemployment Regulations
Feb 5, 2021
Employers received some good news on January 14, 2021, with an extra big bonus for certain nonprofit organizations that are self-insured for unemployment insurance. As part of the CARES Act, the federal government agreed to cover 50% of the unemployment responsibility...
Financial Accounting Standards Board (“FASB”) Accounting Standards Update (“ASU”) 2014-09 – Revenue Recognition – Not-for-profit (“NFP”) entities (including private schools )
Jan 26, 2021
Nonprofit organizations are required to adopt the new revenue recognition standards during 2021. For schools, this means that if they haven’t already early adopted the new standard, they will need to adopt it for the 2020/2021 fiscal year. The new revenue recognition...
Nonprofit Trends 2021
Jan 22, 2021
Ken Cerini, CPA, CFP, FABFA, discussed trends in the nonprofit sector in: Marketing, Fundraising, Operations, Technology, and much more!
OMIG Changes Certification Requirements
Dec 15, 2020
According to the OMIG website, providers that receive Medicaid payments no longer have to perform an annual certification with the OMIG each December.
New CFR Claiming Manual and Software
Nov 30, 2020
In case you didn’t hear, the new CFR claiming manual and related software have been released. This is for CFRs for the year ended June 30, 2020. The NYS-issued CFR software is available for download on the CFRS Home Page. Due to the late release of the CFR software,...
IRS Issues Crucial New Guidance on Deduction of PPP Expenses
Nov 19, 2020
Following up on Notice 2020-32 issued in May 2020, the IRS has released Revenue Ruling 2020-27 & Revenue Procedure 2050-51 to provide guidance to taxpayers in relation to deductions for expenses covered by the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans.