Non-Profit

Embracing technology, outsourcing key operations to specialists and improving organizational culture can all be a part of a nonprofit’s plan for sustainability. While it’s important to make plans, recent years have demonstrated how easily even the best-laid plans can go awry. The following four key steps...

Under the Stafford Act, the following were declared major disaster areas: Puerto Rico, Alaska, Florida, South Carolina and North Carolina. Consistent with these declarations, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has announced on the Federal Audit Clearinghouse site that is has granted a six-month...

In June 2022, the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) issued GASB Statement No. 101, Compensated Absences (GASBS 101 or Statement). The Statement updates the accounting and financial reporting requirements for compensated absences and associated salary-related payments to better align the recognition and measurement guidance under...

On June 13, 2022, the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) achieved a major milestone in issuing its 100th accounting statement, GASB Statement No. 100, Accounting Changes and Error Corrections (GASBS 100 or “Statement”). The Statement establishes accounting and financial reporting requirements for (a) accounting changes...

In the Fall 2022 edition of the Nonprofit Standard, Matt Cromwell recently outlined the implementation requirements of Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Accounting Standards Update (ASU) 2020-07, Not-for-Profit Entities (Topic 958): Presentation and Disclosures by Not-for-Profit Entities for Contributed Nonfinancial Assets. As noted in the...

The Small Business Administration (SBA) has updated the SVOG Post-Application Guidance and the Post-Award Frequently Asked Questions. These documents apply to both non-federal entity recipients (these include nonprofit entities, state and local governments and Native American tribes, and institutions of higher education) and for-profit recipients. Included in the...

According to a study by N-able, managed service providers (MSPs) report that 82% of their customers have seen an increase in attempted cyberattacks since the pandemic. Even MSPs themselves are a target for cyber criminals, which can have wide-reaching impacts on their customers and network of...

Numerous organizations invite new individuals to get involved in the administration of their executive compensation program or hire new executives with a desire to know more about the program. This question is asked many times and often the answer is no. Every year, we consult with members...

The U.S. Census Bureau (Census) has updated the DCF for audits with fiscal periods ending in 2022 and can now accept these submissions on the FAC site. The revised DCF for audits with fiscal periods ending in 2022 is now available and can be accessed along...