Not-For Profit Certificates

Dive deep into the specialized world of not-for-profit accounting. This comprehensive track covers essential topics including net asset classification, revenue recognition, and functional expense reporting. Perfect for professionals looking to advance in the unique financial landscape of the not-for-profit sector.

KEY LEARNING MODULES:

• Financial reporting requirements for NFPs

• Internal control frameworks and risk management

• FASB and GASB compliance standards

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All three tracks are required to earn the Not-for-Profit Certificate I. Tracks can be purchased individually and completed in any order.

Navigate the complex tax landscape unique to not-for-profit organizations. This focused track covers Form 990 preparation, unrelated business income (UBIT), and state compliance requirements, giving you the tools to keep your organization compliant and audit ready.

KEY LEARNING MODULES:

• Form 990 preparation and filing requirements

• Unrelated business income tax (UBIT) rules

• State and local tax compliance for NFPs

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All three tracks are required to earn the Not-for-Profit Certificate I. Tracks can be purchased individually and completed in any order.

Strengthen your organization’s oversight and accountability practices. This track explores board responsibilities, internal audit functions, and best practices for transparency and ethical governance – essential knowledge for finance leaders and board members in the NFP sector

KEY LEARNING MODULES:

• Board governance roles and responsibilities

• Internal audit and risk assessment for NFPs

• Fraud prevention and ethical standards

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All three tracks are required to earn the Not-for-Profit Certificate I. Tracks can be purchased individually and completed in any order.

Deepen your not-for-profit financial reporting expertise at an advanced level. This track covers techniques to prepare and analyze NFP financial statements, assess consolidation requirements, and evaluate relationships between not-for-profit and for-profit entities – building the skills needed for complex reporting environments.

KEY LEARNING MODULES:

• NFP financial statement preparation and analysis

• Consolidation and reporting across NFP and for-profit relationships

• Assessing NFP financial health through advanced analysis techniques

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All three tracks are required to earn the Not-for-Profit Certificate II. Tracks can be purchased individually and completed in any order.

Master advanced NFP tax compliance with a focus on IRS Form 990. This track covers preparation techniques for exempt organization tax filings, identification of unrelated business income tax (UBIT) liabilities, and strategies to apply common exceptions and exclusions that reduce tax liability.

KEY LEARNING MODULES:

• IRS Form 990 preparation and supplemental schedules

• Identifying and reporting unrelated business income tax (UBIT)

• Applying tax exemptions and exclusions to reduce liability

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All three tracks are required to earn the Not-for-Profit Certificate II. Tracks can be purchased individually and completed in any order.

Drive mission success through strategic leadership and sound governance. This track covers performance measurement, budget creation, and strategic planning – equipping you to effectively steward NFP resources, manage risk, and achieve organizational goals through strong internal controls.

KEY LEARNING MODULE:

• Performance measurement and mission success benchmarking

• Budgeting, cash flow management, and forecasting for NFPs

• Strategic planning and internal controls design and monitoring

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All three tracks are required to earn the Not-for-Profit Certificate II. Tracks can be purchased individually and completed in any order.