LEASE ACCOUNTING...THE RE-DELIBERATIONS CONTINUE... In August 2010 the FASB and the International ASB issued the now famous exposure draft that proposed to fundamentally change the accounting for lease arrangements. Their original plan was to garner feedback and comments and then to issue final regulations in June 2011.[Read More]
CHARITY NAVIGATOR PART II: HOW CHARITY NAVIGATOR HAS REVISED IT'S SCORING SYSTEM - A BEFORE/AFTER OVERVIEW
On September 20, 2011, Charity Navigator, the website which helps potential donors evaluates Nonprofits, unveiled a more in-depth rating system used to evaluate Nonprofits. Entitled "CN 2.0", the new rating system still uses the old Financial Health evaluation categories...[Read More]
A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION'S SURVIVAL GUIDE TO A TOUGH ECONOMY The economic question of the day that every organization is asking is if we are at the start of a "double dip" recession. Organizations that survived the sudden downturn in the economy during the 2008 "Great Recession" are facing the prospect of a continuing painfully slow recovery or, worse, a slide back towards recession.[Read More]
INTEGRATED REPORTING - THE NEW ANNUAL REPORTING MODEL? Over the years, our Firm and partners have challenged our Nonprofit clients to consider preparing their own Annual Report. The clear benefits of doing this include improved communication about the activities of the Organization, results of programs and initiatives that were the goals for the year, upcoming events and programs, financial and program goals, as well as...[Read More]
SINGERLEWAK'S THOUGHT LEADERSHIP GROUP, NOW ON LINKEDIN Please join the dialogue in 2011 that we have started through our SingerLewak Thought Leadership Group on Linkedin! This dynamic discussion group has 3 different areas that engage and invite discussions between our Partners, SL team and you! The 3 areas our experts are focusing on are: The CFO Essentials Forum, Family-Owned Business Forum and SingerLewak’s Nonprofit Forum. [Click Here To Join]
READ PAST NONPROFIT NEWSLETTER ARTICLES NOW ON SCRIBD! We are proud to provide you with the articles that have been helpful to you and your organization for the last year through Scribd. [Click Here]