A Trusted Partner for Nonprofit Organizations

At Dean Dorton, we know every minute and every dollar matter when you are working to make a difference in your community. That is why we care so much about serving nonprofits. We provide audits, tax returns, outsourced accounting, consulting/advisory, and technology services. Our team gives you clear answers, helps you stay on track with the compliance rules, and makes your work easier. Our goal is simple: give you the time and confidence you need to focus on your mission and make a lasting impact.

Nonprofit organizations: a focused approach

We know nonprofits face special rules, challenges, and chances to grow. We don’t use the same plan for everyone. Our services fit your needs. With our knowledge and experience, we give you advice you can use to make good choices and stay strong in a changing world.

Our nonprofit team goes beyond basic audit and tax work. We help you use your financial data to make better decisions. We also help improve your technology so your team can work smarter and safer. Since every dollar matters, our approach enables you to save money, use resources wisely, and stay focused on your mission.

We work with many types of 501(c) organizations and agencies, including:

Colleges and universities, and their foundations
Education-based organizations
Foundations and private foundations
Healthcare organizations
Membership-based organizations and associations
Public charities
Religious organizations
Social service and welfare organizations

Partnering with you across the board

Accounting Software Audit & Assurance Consulting & Advisory Cybersecurity Data Analytics & AI Family Office Forensic Accounting Internal Audit IT Audit & Compliance IT Infrastructure & Cloud Solutions Managed IT Services Outsourced Accounting Tax

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DRIVING SUCCESS, TOGETHER

Dean Dorton helps a nonprofit create a robust accounting system

One nonprofit with many locations asked us to improve its accounting system. Dean Dorton set up Sage Intacct, a powerful, cloud-based tool that gave leaders a clear picture of finances across all sites. The result was faster reporting, better planning, and stronger long-term growth.

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Beyond Necessary Compliance of Audit & Tax

Spend More Time Fulfilling Your Mission

Keeping up with audit and tax rules is essential, but our services go far beyond that. We help nonprofits build stronger financial health, improve daily operations, and give leaders tools they can use to make a lasting impact. By working with us, you get support that helps you plan ahead and handle challenges early.

Let us help you with:

Tailored outsourced accounting

Practical advice for strategy and daily operations

Clear and consistent reports for leaders and boards

Internal controls to protect your resources

Budget planning and tracking

Measuring and sharing results

Cybersecurity to keep your data safe

Internal audit for trust and accountability

Grant tracking and reporting

Accounting software setup and training

Technology system connections across your team

Data analytics to uncover insights and trends

WHY DEAN DORTON?

A Trusted Nonprofit Advisory Firm

We care deeply about the nonprofit world. Our team knows the rules, challenges, and goals that nonprofits face every day. We bring you practical help, proven tools, and strong advice. With us as your partner, you can feel confident that your financial and technology needs are in trusted hands, so you can focus on creating impact.