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January 23, 2018

The New Tax Reform May Not Be Very Charitable to Nonprofits

By Helena Bouron, CPA, Senior Audit Manager
ASL Nonprofit Group

When change occurs, there are always winners and losers. With the new tax reform signed into law recently, many articles have been written about the anticipated impact these changes will have on individuals and businesses. However, the impact tax reform may have on nonprofit organizations has received limited media focus. Reform may directly impact the charitable contributions of millions of taxpayers. With tax incentives to donate most likely diminished, nonprofits may struggle to find alternative ways to replace financial support. Let’s look at these major changes that could discourage charitable giving: (more…)

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Categories: Nonprofits, Winter 2018
Tags: Donations, Helena Bouron, Nonprofit Organizations, Tax Reform,
November 17, 2016

COSO and Nonprofit Organizations

By Steve Carter, CPA, Principal
ASL Nonprofit Group

Most people who know the acronym COSO (Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission) immediately think of publicly traded companies. COSO came upon the scene when Sarbanes-Oxley became a household name.

So why bring up COSO in the context of nonprofit organizations?

The recently issued Uniform Grant Guidance from the Office of Management and Budget stresses the need and importance of strong internal controls for nonprofits, and especially for those receiving federal awards and grants. Adoption of the COSO framework is not mandatory but strongly encouraged. (more…)

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Categories: Fall 2016, Nonprofits
Tags: COSO, Internal control, Nonprofit Organizations, Steve Carter,

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