Education How the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit Could Shape Scholarship Funding and School Choice in MA A new federal Scholarship Tax Credit takes effect January 1, 2027, creating new scholarship funding opportunities while leaving key implementation decisions to individual states. September 17, 2026
Nonprofit AAFCPAs Shares Strategies for Stronger Nonprofit Financial Leadership at National Conference Scenario planning, financial stewardship, revenue diversification, and board-ready reporting are among the approaches nonprofit leaders are using to strengthen organizational resilience. September 15, 2026
Nonprofit 2026 Nonprofit Educational Seminar On Demand Nonprofit organizations continue to innovate and rethink how they plan, operate, and report. AAFCPAs’ 2026 Nonprofit Seminar sessions offer experienced perspectives you can employ across... June 5, 2026
Nonprofit How Nonprofits Spot Loss‑Leading Programs Early and Keep Their Mission Moving Forward Key Takeaways: Program-level review helps identify where resources are stretched and which programs need strategic attention. Combining financial results with mission contribution supports intentional, data-informed... March 3, 2026
Nonprofit How Nonprofits Can Prepare for Any Financial Scenario Key takeaways: Proactive budgeting, forecasting, and scenario planning help organizations respond confidently to changing funding, costs, and program demands. Understanding the true cost of programs—including... February 16, 2026
Business Process Optimization Shift in EEC Funding Model Requires Business Process Assessment Effective October 1, 2024, the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) shifted its contract reimbursement from a primarily unit-rate model to a mix... November 19, 2024
Human & Social Services Human & Social Services Pod End of Summer Get Together Team members in AAFCPAs' Human & Social Services Pod enjoyed an end of summer 2022 get together, hosted by partners Jeffrey Cicolini, Tom Muldoon, and... September 16, 2022
Higher Education Guidance on New Lease Accounting Standard In 2016, FASB issued Accounting Standards Update (ASU) 2016-02, Leases (Topic 842) to increase transparency and comparability of lease transactions. AAFCPAs has summarized some of... December 7, 2021
Legislative & Regulatory Updates OSD Clarifies UFR Reporting of COVID-Related Funds AAFCPAs recently received clarification for UFR filers related to reporting of certain COVID-related funding. (As a reminder, due to COVID-19, the Operational Service Division (OSD)... November 29, 2021