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July 21, 2020
GRF is Included in Accounting Today’s Best Accounting Firms to Work for
GRF CPAs & Advisors was recently named as one of Accounting Today’s Best Accounting Firms to Work for for 2020. Accounting Today has partnered with Best Companies Group to identify companies that have excelled in creating quality workplaces for employees. 2020 marks the 9th year GRF has received this prestigious honor. This survey and awards…
July 16, 2020
Terri McKnight Re-appointed to Christopher Newport University’s Board of Visitors
Ms. McKnight will serve another 4-year term supporting the acclaimed Virginia educational institution. Bethesda, MD, July 16, 2020 – GRF CPAs & Advisors (GRF) Partner and Director of Audit, Terri McKnight, CPA was reappointed by Governor Ralph Northam of the Commonwealth of Virginia to the Board of Visitors (BOV) at Christopher Newport University (CNU)…
July 1, 2020
GRF Sponsors the 2020 EXCEL Award
For the 13th consecutive year, GRF is proud to sponsor the Excellence in Chief Executive Leadership (EXCEL) Award, hosted by the Center for Nonprofit Advancement. The award recognizes outstanding chief executives among the nonprofits in our region. The competition focuses on achievement in innovation, motivation, community building, ethical integrity, and strategic leadership. The EXCEL Award…
June 23, 2020
Williams Assumes New Board Positions
Trevor W. Williams, CPA has been elected to the Greater Washington Society of CPAs (GWSCPA) Board of Governors for the fiscal year beginning July 1. Mr. Williams was also recently re-appointed to the FAR Board of Directors for the 2020-2021 fiscal year and will assume the position of Treasurer.
June 17, 2020
Alison Albrecht Appointed to Nonprofit Village Board of Directors
GRF CPAs & Advisors (GRF) Audit Supervisor Alison Albrecht, CPA has been appointed to the Board of Directors for Nonprofit Village. Ms. Albrecht joined GRF in 2013 and works with US-based and international clients performing field audits in Africa and Europe. Her expertise includes audits that comply with the requirements of Title 2 U.S. Code…
April 20, 2020
GRF’s Richard Locastro Quoted in Tax Notes regarding OMB’s Second Review of UBTI Guidance
On April 16, GRF’s Director of Nonprofit Tax, Richard J. Locastro, CPA, JD was quoted in Tax Notes about Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) second review of proposed guidance from IRS and the Treasury Department on calculating the unrelated business taxable income (UBTI) of tax-exempt organizations. He cited the interaction of the Coronavirus Aid,…
April 2, 2020
GRF Partner Elinor Litwack, CPA Quoted in Accounting Today
Partner Elinor Litwack offered advice on limiting distractions while working from home during the COVID-19 crisis in the Accounting Today article, Generational Viewpoints: Top tips for working from home. “Don’t sweat the background noise — we are all humans. If you are in a meeting and the phone rings, dog barks, or toddler yelps out,…
March 18, 2020
Treasury Delays April 15 Payment Deadline and Allows Deferral of Some Tax Liability
Our offices are currently closed to protect the health and wellbeing of GRF’s employees, clients and other visitors. Employees will be working remotely during the public health emergency and are available to help clients during this difficult time. Please call 301-951-9090 or email questions@grfcpa.com for questions and assistance. In an effort to provide relief…
March 12, 2020
GRF CPAs & Advisors Named Top Regional Leader and Firm to Watch by Accounting Today
Accounting Today released its annual ranking of leading national and local accounting firms this week. GRF CPAs & Advisors (GRF) reported a strong 2019, earning the firm recognition as one of the Top Firms in the Capital Region for 2020 and a 2020 Firm to Watch. The report includes industry data and analysis as well…
March 12, 2020
GRF to Continue Business Operations Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
With the continued spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19), GRF CPAs & Advisors (GRF) is prepared with contingency plans that put the health and well-being of our employees, clients, colleagues and vendors first. GRF has invested in the latest technology and implemented policies and procedures for remote work that will allow the firm to provide excellent…