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Dean Dorton launches new service for nonprofit organizations to help identify risk and meet organizational goals. Read more about the latest services offerings in this press release.

Nonprofit organizations continue to shapeshift post-pandemic, but things we once considered 'normal' feel very different today. The economic uncertainty that first began during the pandemic is still lingering for many organizations, and with many economist forecasting a recession in the future it's more important than ever to prepare for the 'worst case scenario'.

The state will now match employer-provided child care credits, which is exciting news for parents and an important opportunity for nonprofits in particular.

Your current accounting software might not be the right software, for now or later. Here are some clear signs it’s time (or overdue) for an upgrade.

In an article published in the Summer 2016 edition of our newsletter titled “Be Aware of Changes in Lease Accounting,” we introduced readers to upcoming changes in lease accounting under Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). The effective date for the new lease accounting standard – known as FASB Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) 842, Leases – is rapidly approaching.

While current examples of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) programs are on the larger scale, even small and medium businesses can make impactful sustainability goals aligned and reported on through ESG metrics. A focus on sustainability and transparency with these metrics are a growing trend.

In the wake of COVID-19, faith-based organizations are almost universally facing a T2 deficit. They’re running low on time and treasure. Restoring these essentials to pre-pandemic levels is a great goal, but achieving it may be more challenging than you think.

Companies view the importance of social, climate and other non-financial factors as crucial for long-term viability and success. A survey by the World Economic Forum found 86 percent of executives agreed that reporting on a set of universal ESG disclosures is important and would be useful for financial markets and the economy.

All too often the next generation of leaders in family foundations are left without a sustainability plan, and the transition of leadership gets messy. In this article, Kaydee Ruppert, Nonprofit Industry Expert, explores some simple steps towards sustainability for administrative excellence with family foundations.

Learn about the risk of improper cash management and how to fix it to keep your business running efficiently and effectively.

On February 24, 2021, the Biden administration announced a limited-time application window for Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funding that is restricted only to businesses and nonprofits having fewer than 20 employees. This may be a great opportunity for your nonprofit organization’s application to receive top priority!

Is your current legacy accounting software costing your business? Explore the hidden dangers of outdated software and discover what upgrading to cloud-based accounting software can do for you.