2018 Strength Matters Financial Management Conference

Registration for the 2018 Financial Management Conference is now closed. Please contact Omayra Colon at [email protected] for additional information. The Strength Matters Financial Management Conference will convene more than 200 of the nation’s top nonprofit … Continue reading “2018 Strength Matters Financial Management Conference”

Super Circular Resources

Strength Matters library of resources on Uniform Guidance issues aka the Super Circular, includes:  Uniform Guidance Issues paper  Webinar slides and recording from Scott Seamands of Lindquist, von Husen & Joyce and Kelly Perlman of Plante … Continue reading “Super Circular Resources”

May Boot Camps in Boston, MA and San Francisco, CA

The next Strength Matters Boot Camps will be held in:  Boston, Massachusetts – May 23-24, 2018  San Francisco – May 24-25, 2018  Email Lindsay ([email protected]) with questions.  Strength Matters Boot Camp is designed to provide … Continue reading “May Boot Camps in Boston, MA and San Francisco, CA”

New Publication: Practical Implementation Issues with Uniform Guidance

In December 2013, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued the Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (known to many as the “Super Circular” or the new Uniform Grant … Continue reading “New Publication: Practical Implementation Issues with Uniform Guidance”

Guidance on new and upcoming FASB changes available!

The new accounting and auditing guidance covers the following topics: Prior updates effective in the current year Goodwill impairment Consolidation guidance for NFPs Definition of a business Going concern Pension costs Uniform guidance (Financial discussion … Continue reading “Guidance on new and upcoming FASB changes available!”

2017 Accounting, Auditing and Tax Updates Webinar Slides Available

This webinar dives into accounting and tax developments from 2017 and their impact on the nonprofit affordable housing sector moving into 2018.   Presenters Dave Conway and Dan King explain significant accounting standards issued in 2017, the … Continue reading “2017 Accounting, Auditing and Tax Updates Webinar Slides Available”

Financial Discussion: Elimination of Developer Fees in Consolidation

The third paper in our Financial Discussion series dives into guidance on eliminating developer fees in consolidated financial reporting.  Under current accounting guidelines, developer fees are eliminated when preparing consolidated financial statements.  – How should … Continue reading “Financial Discussion: Elimination of Developer Fees in Consolidation”

New Publication: Real Estate Sales between Related Entities

The second paper in our Financial Discussion series looks at two questions around the sale of real estate between related entities:  Accounting by Buyer and Seller Upon Disposition/Acquisition of a Property Revenue Recognition for Excess … Continue reading “New Publication: Real Estate Sales between Related Entities”