On-Demand

40 CPE

Not-for-Profit Certificate I Program

Build a strong foundation for your nonprofit skills.

On-Demand
40 CPE

Set yourself apart with this comprehensive program that covers the essentials of not-for-profit financial management, including accounting and financial reporting, tax compliance, governance and assurance. This 40-hour CPE program offers an affordable, convenient, dynamic learning experience.

If you work for or with a nonprofit and would like to build or refresh your knowledge of NFP financial concepts, this unique CPE program gives you the thorough grounding you’re looking for.

The four included tracks cover all aspects of nonprofit financial responsibility, including accounting & financial reporting, governance & assurance, and tax compliance.

Learning Objectives

  • Identify the proper accounting treatment for typical transactions of not-for-profit entities, including the significant changes related to revenue recognition.
  • Recognize the financial statement presentation and disclosure requirements that apply to not-for-profit entities, including those added or amended under ASU 2016-14.
  • Identify basic state and federal filing requirements of an exempt organization, recognize the core components of the annual information return Form 990, and identify when an NFP may be subject to unrelated business income tax.
  • Recognize best practices in NFP board governance, risk assessment and internal controls
  • Identify steps involved in planning a successful audit engagement and identify key auditing considerations and client communications.

Major Topics

  • Introduction to accounting topics that apply to Not-for-Profit Entities
  • Accounting and financial reporting issues
  • Tax compliance considerations, including fully updated information related to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
  • Best practices in governance and assurance

CPE Credits Available

40 CPE
17.5
Accounting
3
Auditing
11.5
Business Management & Organization
8
Taxes

Things to Know About This Course

Course Level

  • Basic

Prerequisites

Varies

Intended Audience

Anyone who works in or with a nonprofit who wants to build a strong foundational knowledge of the unique financial needs of the NFP sector, including financial reporting engagements, NFP tax engagements or NFP audit engagements.

Provider

AICPA

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