Moving Beyond Feast or Famine: Fundraising for your Nonprofit

By Sean S. McNeil, CPA Accounting & Auditing Director Many nonprofits rely on bursts of fundraising activity after their founding — short campaigns that bring in funds, followed by long, quiet stretches. But as an organization matures, this stop-and-start approach...

The Evolution of a Nonprofit Mission Statement

By Linda J. Kramer, CPA   Accounting & Auditing Director   Nonprofits tend to establish their mission statement in the early stages of developing the organization. The mission statement is based on what the organization has determined to be the focus for serving...

Jayme F. Moore, CPA, Published in Mass Council of Nonprofits

Accounting Services for Nonprofits We are proud to share the Jayme F. Moore, CPA, was a guest blogger for the Massachusetts Council of Nonprofits (MCN). Jayme is a Director & Vice President of GT Reilly & Company and chair of the firm’s Not-for-Profit...

The Value of Development & Accounting Team Communication

By Jayme F. Moore, CPA, Vice President & Director For many nonprofits, strong communication between the accounting and development teams is essential for success based on their critical roles within the organization. Development is typically responsible for...

Guidelines to Account for Restricted Gifts

By Linda J. Kramer, CPA, MBA Accounting & Auditing Director Non-profit organizations that rely on grants and contributions to support their mission should be aware that those grants and donations may come with restrictions. Restrictions require special attention...