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AAFCPAs to Present Financial Changes, Challenges & Opportunities at CAFCA Conference

AAFCPAs to Present Financial Changes, Challenges & Opportunities at CAFCA Conference

AAFCPAs Partner Robin Kelley, CPA, CGMA, in collaboration with the Connecticut Association for Community Action, Inc. (CAFCA), will present two interactive, finance best practices workshops for Community Action Agency Finance Directors and staff at CAFCA’s 2015 Connecticut Community Action Agency Conference on October 9, 2015 at the Hartford Marriott Farmington, Farmington, CT. Liquidity and Organizational […]

Using Technology to Gain Efficiency and Internal Control in Major Business Processes

Using Technology to Gain Efficiency and Internal Control in Major Business Processes

Morning Workshop at Providers’ Council 40th Annual Convention & Expo AAFCPAs Partners Robin Kelley, CPA, CGMA, and James Jumes, along with AAFCPAs’ clients Timothy Barrett, Controller, Pine Street Inn and Andrew Caires, Director of Fiscal Services, Center for Human Development, Inc. will present an interactive Workshop to discuss ways in which technology may be used […]

Guiding Nonprofits through Charity Evaluator Ratings

Guiding Nonprofits through Charity Evaluator Ratings

AAFCPAs’ Jeff Cicolini in Accounting Today advises “communication and transparency are paramount for companies looking to win over advocates, positively rate with charity evaluators.”

EOHHS 3.75% Payment Contracts: AAFCPAs advises on where and how to record quarterly payments

EOHHS 3.75% Payment Contracts: AAFCPAs advises on where and how to record quarterly payments

Human & social services providers who do not yet have a regulation establishing a rate of payment for certain social services programs are now beginning to receive their expected quarterly payments from the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) for programs affected by Chapter 257. Where and how do providers record payment? Purchase […]

Retain Key Executives in the Nonprofit Sector with 457 Deferred Compensation Plans

Retain Key Executives in the Nonprofit Sector with 457 Deferred Compensation Plans

Executive compensation continues to receive increased scrutiny from the IRS, Attorney Generals (AGOs), and in the court of public opinion.  This scrutiny is intended to ensure that executive compensation does not take away from the charitable mission of the nonprofit; however, the IRS and AGOs also recognize that large public charities are complex organizations that […]

3.75% Payment Contract for Human & Social Services Providers Affected by Chapter 257

3.75% Payment Contract for Human & Social Services Providers Affected by Chapter 257

For human & social services providers who do not yet have a regulation establishing a rate of payment for certain social services programs, AAFCPAs reminds you that you will begin receiving quarterly payments on or around August 15, 2015 provided that you have timely executed a 3.75% Payment Contract with the Executive Office of Health […]

Navigating Charity Evaluators

Navigating Charity Evaluators

How nonprofits can positively impact their rating Communication and transparency are paramount for companies looking to win over advocates in the information age, and the nonprofit sector is no exception. Just as Yelp transformed business reviews and TripAdvisor changed the way the world chooses vacation destinations, evaluation tools are impacting donor perception of charities. The […]

How to Maintain Not-for-Profit Status

How to Maintain Not-for-Profit Status

AAFCPAs Partner, Robin Kelley, CPA, as well as Susan Abbott, Esq., of Goodwin Procter, will lead Lawyers Clearinghouse’s Nonprofit Incorporation Workshop: How to Maintain Not-for-Profit Status. This seminar, designed as Part II to Lawyers Clearinghouse’s very popular Nonprofit Incorporation Workshop, focuses on compliance requirements once initial filings are completed.  Robin and Susan will highlight important […]

2014 Federal Forms 990 Changes Affecting Supporting Organizations

2014 Federal Forms 990 Changes Affecting Supporting Organizations

Nonprofit organizations with a December 31, 2014 year-end are now in the process of reviewing their Forms 990 for the upcoming May 15th due date.  In advance of the filing deadline, AAFCPAs would like to advise nonprofits and their Board members of the significant revisions that specifically affect supporting organizations. In 2014, the IRS revised […]