Accounting & Reporting for Not for Profit: Avoiding Timekillers [NPA4 Anc]

Nov 11, 2014
Time: 8-11:30 am

Subject:

Accounting

Credit Hours:

4.00

Price:

Member: $150.00
Non-member: $225.00

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Discussion Leader: Laura Lindal

Website registration for this course closes on November 10, 2014. To register after this date please contact the society at akcpa@ak.net or 907-562-4334.

Full Description

Accounting and Reporting for Not-For-Profits: Avoiding the Time Killers and Pain Killers

November 11, 2014 Morning Session
8:00 am to 11:30 am
AKCPA Conference Room
Anchorage, AK

Not-for-profits are operating in an increasingly competitive environment for resources. To help garner the attention and
confidence of resource providers, it is crucial that their financial reporting be accurate. The purpose of this course is to improve and refine your skills in some of the more time-consuming and difficult aspects of not-for-profit accounting and reporting. Obtain an in-depth understanding of key requirements and how they are applied. The course materials utilize a highly illustrative format to increase concept comprehension and retention.

Major Topics:
Mergers and acquisitions
Fair value measurement issues related to unconditional promises to give cash
Unrestricted, temporarily restricted, and permanently restricted net assets - re-classifications, changing net asset classifications reported in a prior year
Overview of split-interest agreements
Reporting the cost of special events and other fundraising activities
Classification of expenses related to more than one function
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Learning Objectives:
Identify what distinguishes not-for-profit accounting and reporting from commercial sector accounting and reporting
Skillfully apply the unique not-for-profit accounting and reporting requirements
More effectively audit not-for-profit organizations through superior knowledge of accounting and reporting requirements

Designed For: Not-for-profit industry professionals and auditors

Level of Knowledge: Intermediate

CPE Credits: 4, Accounting (Governmental)

Prerequisite: Some introductory background in not-for-profit accounting and reporting

Acronym: NPA4

Discussion Leader: Laura Lindal, CPA