Disaster Recovery: Ask ‘What If?’
Disasters never happen at a good time. But the timing is irrelevant. What counts is that your nonprofit can recover quickly with minimal long-term effects. And that means having a disaster recovery program in place so that your nonprofit is well-positioned to respond to — and rebound from — a wide range of calamities. The…
Is Your Nonprofit Organization in Survival Mode?
Nonprofits have at least one thing in common with for-profits: Only the strong survive. The nonprofit sector is extremely competitive and even a relatively small shift of fortunes can threaten an organization’s future. When events such as the death of a major donor or the loss of grants, organizations turn to their leaders to minimize…
GRF Participates in the 2019 CPAmerica Leading Partner Retreat and Firm Administrators Roundtable
GRF CPAs & Advisors (GRF) President and Managing Partner Jackie Cardello, CPA and Human Resources Director Kimberley J. Davis, MHRIR, SPHR, SHRM-SCP will be among the distinguished speakers and facilitators taking part in the 2019 Leading Partners Retreat and Firm Administrators Roundtable (FAR) in Kapolei, Hawaii on September 24 – 27. The annual event sponsored…
Internal Audit for Nonprofit Organizations
When is the last time your organization thoroughly evaluated its internal controls? If you are part of the management team or board of directors, internal control is part of your fiduciary responsibility. In addition to facilitating the fulfillment of mission and stated business objectives, internal controls protect organizations from fraud and help them avoid potential…
GRF Climbs in INSIDE Public Accounting’s Ranking of Top U.S. Accounting Firms
Up from #158 in 2018, Gelman, Rosenberg & Freedman CPAs (GRF) is honored to be ranked #152 among the Top U.S. Accounting Firms by INSIDE Public Accounting (IPA). The IPA 200 ranks firms by net revenue compiled by analyzing more than 500 survey responses from the largest accounting firms in the nation. For the seventh consecutive year,…
What Every Board Member Should Know about the Financial Statement Audit
By Omid Mohebbi, CPA | Audit Supervisor As members of a nonprofit board of directors, you and your board colleagues are charged with considering a variety of matters as part of your fiduciary duty to safeguard the organization. Even if you are not part of a designated audit or finance committee, as a member of…