Not-For-Profit Accounting

What Restricted Means

Alan — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 18:17:49 +0000

What is restricted money? When is money considered restricted? I spell out the answer over here at www.npaccounting.org.

The IRS Wants To Hear From You

Alan — Wed, 05 May 2010 03:34:10 +0000

If you have not filed a a form 990 for the last three years you may be in trouble. If you work with a nonprofit and have just asked yourself, “what is a 990?” read this and these, then come back. But since this is the Not-For-Profit Accounting blog devoted nonprofit accounting issues I’ll assume [...]

More Nonprofit News

Alan — Thu, 01 Apr 2010 16:47:01 +0000

Over at the other blog I write on we have a few interesting tidbits: Can nonprofit organizations save money if they hire people? According to the new HIRE Act they can. You can also read about ways to back-up your system and two HR tips. You can read about some capacity building topics here, including [...]

Worlds Collide

Alan — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 18:03:53 +0000

A frivolous post today. Accounting for Dragons takes you a podcast where my work time meets my play time. And if you like bad puns and accounting, these shirts might be for you. For nonprofit accounting related posts check out here and here. Have a good weekend!

2009 Form 990

Alan — Wed, 10 Feb 2010 17:27:31 +0000

The 2009 form 990 was just released and I’ve written about some of the changes over here. Also, do you know when your 990 is due? Neither do I, but this handy chart will help us both out. That post also includes guidance on which form you should fill out this year. For more 990 [...]