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7 steps to planning a successful not-for-profit audit
This column offers tips to help make year-end financial statement audits more effective and less challenging.
Article Audit Intermediate
Get revenue recognition right at not-for-profits
Costly revenue recognition mistakes can be avoided by following best practices that lead to proper judgments. This article explores these best practices.
Article FASB financial accounting & reporting Intermediate
7 Benefits of Cybersecurity Penetration Testing
This blog post shares seven benefits of this type of vulnerability assessment.
Article Governance Foundational
What does it mean to be transparent?
Not-for-profit organizations should follow these 7 tips to build trust and tell their story to stakeholders.
Article Governance Intermediate
Not-for-Profit Accounting and Auditing: Practical Cases for CPAs
This CPE course uses case studies and real-world scenarios to help you navigate the key issues that arise in not-for-profit accounting and auditing.
Course – Textbook Financial statement presentation Intermediate
Using surplus budgeting to advance and sustain your mission
Learn how a disciplined budgeting strategy can improve the financial health of your organization.
Article Planning, forecasting & budgeting Intermediate
5 Things You May Not Know About IRS Form 990
This blog post discusses five things you may not know or may have forgotten about Form 990,
Article Reporting & filing requirements Intermediate
Telling the not-for-profit story through Form 990
Donors, lenders, and other stakeholders rely on the nonprofit's filing. This article discusses how to tout the organization's accomplishments using the form.
Article Management & disclosures Intermediate
Top 3 Takeaways on FASB’s New Not-for-Profit Standard
Are you nervous about implementing the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s new not-for-profit standard? This blog post discusses some important considerations.
Article FASB financial accounting & reporting Foundational
3 Potential Financial Reporting Errors Found at Not-for-Profit Organizations
Financial statements provide a compelling picture of the not-for-profit entity’s activities. This blog post highlights three potential concerns to be aware of.
Article Financial statement presentation Intermediate
Fraud Risk in Governmental and Not-for-Profit Organizations
This new CPE course will help you identify frauds common in government and nonprofits, and implement preventative procedures that are effective in responding to these...
Course – Textbook, Course – Online Audit Intermediate
5 steps to strengthen internal controls at small businesses and not-for-profits
Controls may lag at smaller organizations—yet the risks shouldn't be ignored. This article provides five low-cost steps to consider as a starting point.
Article Governance Foundational
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