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MARCH/APRIL 2020

IRS extends deadlines for exempt organizations

IRS extends important 403(b) retirement plan document deadline

It's not too late: Implementing an effective remote workplace

Going global: Risk management concerns

Liquidity scenario planning: Projecting cash flow

January/February 2020

Annual tax update for exempt organizations

Parking tax repeal and private foundation excise tax simplification

Changes to e-filing requirements for tax-exempt organizations

IRS issues guidance on tax-exempt entities funding employee benefits

ASUs defer various effective dates (including CECL & leases)

IRS issues refund guidance to exempt organizations on "parking tax"

NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2019

Donor information requirements revised, penalty relief granted

IRS Priority Guidance Plan 2019-2020- Exempt Organizations

Minnesota conformity impacting tax exempt organizations

The greying of the U.S. workforce

Is your outsourcing provider right for your business?

SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2019

Latest updates for federal grants management

Changes to revenue recognition for not-for-profit organizations

FASB proposes deferred effective dates for leases, CECL and hedging

Understanding cyberattacks and best practices in triaging breaches

How do you justify using a third-party vs. doing ourselves?

JULY/AUGUST 2019

New standards for nonprofits affect a number of major areas

It can happen to your organization: Addressing nonprofit fraud risks

Blockchain: Impacts by industry

Migrating to the cloud

Cyberthreats and the middle market

may/june 2019

FASB extends accounting alternatives to not-for-profit entities

Renewal of DC tax-exempt status no longer requires affirmation letter

More than a back office: Nonprofit finance and accounting outsourcing

Qualified transportation fringe benefit under tax reform

New method for private schools to publicize nondiscriminatory policies

March/April 2019

IRS answers questions on tax-exempt executive compensation

IRS releases guidance on qualified transportation benefit deductions

Wearable tech: Good for employee health care and good for business

Tax issues arise when employers pay employee business travel expenses

2019 annual nonprofit accounting update webcast

January/February 2019

Determining an appropriate reserve level for nonprofit organizations

Setting up a security steering committee

DC government issues notices concerning exemption expiration

Modernizing the nonprofit workplace with Office 365 and Power BI

Governmental lease accounting

November/December 2018

Nonprofit board governance: Building blocks

The evolving role of outsourcing within nonprofit organizations

Phishing awareness: Recognizing, addressing and avoiding threats

IRS issues guidance for determining UBTI for separate businesses

Annual tax update webcast for nonprofit organizations

September/October 2018

Is there really a tax cut in the TCJA for exempt organizations?

Changes to accounting for grants and contributions made and received

Managing lease accounting for public and private higher education

2018 federal grants management update webcast

July/August 2018

New standards for nonprofits present their own challenges

Beyond bitcoin

How IT outsourcing strengthens security for nonprofits

GDPR enforcement is here...is your company prepared?

Tax reform for exempt organizations

May/June 2018

Tax reform for exempt organizations

Top 4 risks organizations should monitor in 2018

Planned giving strategies: Strategies, tactics and tools

2018 annual nonprofit accounting update webcast

March/April 2018

Tax reform for exempt organizations

Important fringe benefit changes for exempt organizations

Going global: Risk management concerns

Planned giving strategies: The conversation that makes the difference

2018 annual nonprofit accounting update webcast

January/February 2018

Tax reform for exempt organizations

IT risk management for nonprofits: Securing your technology and data

IRS offers guidance on certain distribution from donor advised funds

What your nonprofit board members need to know about Form 990

The top 5 things nonprofits should expect from an outsourcing provider

November/December 2017

Going global: How to plan strategy and building local relationships

Exempt organization-specific provisions in the House Bill H.R. 1

Optimizing your nonprofit’s outsourcing strategy

10 questions every board should ask of its athletics department

Annual tax update for nonprofit organizations

September/October 2017

What your nonprofit board members need to know about Form 990

4 considerations for nonprofits when operating globally

5 things to know about managing third-party relationship risks

Do you know how managed IT services can help overcome your challenges?

2017 annual federal grants management update webcast

July/August 2017

Preparing for changes in grants management processes

Understanding the financial impact of academic programs

Changes to revenue recognition for not-for-profit organizations

Ransomware: An emerging cyber risk the middle market must prepare for

May/June 2017

How nonprofits can better leverage data to drive mission impact

Revenue Recognition Resource Center

Trump administration releases tax reform proposal

Making the case for business process outsourcing

March/April 2017

Form 990-N, 10 years later

Cybersecurity for nonprofits: Understanding threats and weaknesses

January/February 2017

Can outsourcing help your organization neutralize rising labor costs?

Leveraging the cloud to strengthen your technology platform

November/December 2016

Gaining approval and building momentum in fundraising campaigns

Federal grants management update: Understanding new guidelines

The real cost of a data breach

Large animal shelter leverages RSM FAO resources to manage finances

September/October 2016

Fundraising success: Properly managing accounting, risk and technology

Modernizing the finance function in nonprofit organizations

Disclosure requirements for tax-exempt organizations

Public charity grant-making: Protecting tax-exempt status

July/August 2016

Planning and preparing for a successful fundraising campaign

Beyond compliance: Properly leveraging ERM for additional value

Leases: New accounting requirements for lessees

Reliance standards for making good faith determinations

RSM technology solutions help food bank better achieve its mission

MAY/JUNE 2016

Strengthening processes to measure and report project impact

IRS guidance to private foundations on program-related investments

3 tests, few answers: The not-so-simple world of worker classification

March/April 2016

Is your nonprofit organization digitally ready?

Market volatility: Investment committees must keep focused on long term

Election year do’s and don'ts

January/February 2016

F&A Outsourcing: Considerable benefits for nonprofits

Audit committee guide for nonprofit organizations

October/November 2015

Office 365 delivers free enhanced communication platform for nonprofits

May/June 2015

Adopting a new enterprise risk management program

Incident Response Guide

March/April 2015

FASB proposes accounting standards changes for not-for-profits

January/February 2015

6 steps to improve nonprofit budgeting and forecasting

Strategies for streamlining the grant management process

December 2014

Due diligence in compliance with anti-corruption rules and regulations

Amendment to Florida’s Solicitation of Contributions Act

Higher education: You’re already a data breach target

October/November 2014

New uniform grant management framework: What you need to know today

What your organization needs to know about the new FinCEN Report 114

Revenue recognition: Changes coming for not-for-profit organizations

July/August/September 2014

AP automation: Solving real life problems in your accounting department

Reducing fraud in nonprofits

IRS issues new streamlined Form 1023 EZ

May / June 2014

Drive higher operational performance in your nonprofit organization

Camp Proposal would have far-reaching effects for nonprofits

March / April 2014

Are you prepared for Charity Navigator’s Results Reporting evaluation?

Managing information risk within nonprofits

Protecting your organization from common areas of exposure

January / February 2014

Benefits review for nonprofit executives

Coming to terms with change: succession and sustainability planning

Nonprofit corporate governance - Directors’ fiduciary responsibilities

New York Nonprofit Revitalization Act signed into law