Not-For-Profit and Education

At the center of your nonprofit is the desire to keep going against all odds to fulfill a unified goal. Sometimes, that focus can become clouded by compliance, governance and operational and financial decisions. Having the right team with the experience and knowledge to help tackle hurdles nonprofits face can free up your time and resources, letting you stay focused on the heart of the matter — your mission.

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Trade Associations and Membership Organizations

Nonprofit Industry Challenges and Trends

Cyber and Information Security

Keep your work environment and information secure. Invisible threats are always looming. It’s vital to safeguard your financials, contacts and maintain the integrity of your systems to prevent irreversible damages. Step one: understand the underlying dangers. Step two: eradicate them.

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Outsourced Accounting

Nonprofit outsourced accounting and finance options are readily available no matter the life stage of your organization. We can improve your workflow, streamline resources and offer advice and support to help you stay focused on what’s important – your people and your mission.

Outsourced Accounting Systems and Services (OASyS)

Digital Solutions and ERP

Fluid communication, automated processes and streamlined inefficiencies are vital to your organization’s longevity. Learn how integrating Microsoft 365 and Teams or an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) tool can help your school or nonprofit keep productivity up and inefficiencies down.

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Revenue Recovery

When dealing with healthcare and insurance claims, weaknesses in nonprofit revenue cycles can leave dollars on the table for the organization’s funding and daily operations. Periodic revenue cycle assessments encourage stronger process management and lead to a healthier bottom line.

Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management Services

Tax Advisory

Whether you are a start-up and need help structuring the correct entity type, or you are an established nonprofit looking to discuss risk exposure, unrelated business activities, 990 preparation and presentation, benchmarking or improving your watchdog ratings, our tax team is here to help.

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Civic Warriors

We bring the conversation to you, sharing relatable stories that motivate and build consensus in the nonprofit community. Experience what it takes to make an impact and become a true Civic Warrior.

Charitable Giving and Education Savings in 2025

Charitable Gifting Charitable Contributions For 2025, donors may claim a tax deduction for contributions of cash of up to 60% (for noncash assets held more than one year up to 30%) of one’s AGI. Donation amounts in excess of these limits may be carried over for up to five tax years. For example, consider an…

ASU 2025-05 – Improvements to Guidance on Measurement of Credit Losses – A Simplified Path

Accounting Standards Update (ASU) 2025-05 – Measurement of Credit Losses for Accounts Receivable and Contract Assets, issued in July 2025, introduces a practical expedient and accounting policy election under Topic 326: Financial Instruments—Credit Losses, specifically tailored to ease the burden for entities when estimating credit losses for accounts receivable and contract assets. Simplified Estimation of…

IRS Court Filing Signals Modification to Restriction of Political Endorsements by “Church” Organizations

In a recent court filing, the IRS stated its position that certain “church” organizations’ endorsement of political candidates is an allowable activity, contrary to the long-standing ban on political endorsements by nonprofits. In National Religious Broadcasters v. Billy Long (as acting IRS Commissioner), a coalition of religious “church” organizations sued the IRS to challenge the…

Changes Affecting Not-for-Profit and Other Tax-Exempt Organizations in New Tax Law

President Trump has now signed The Big Beautiful Bill into law. The House passed the Senate’s version of the bill just shy of the president’s July 4 deadline. The broad provisions in the bill impact many areas of taxation, including tax-exempt organizations. The final version abandons many earlier proposals that alarmed nonprofits, while several key…

How We Can Help Your Nonprofit

Integrity and trust to keep nonprofits ahead of the curve.

Assistance with new not-for-profit accounting standards and grant compliance.
Experience with government auditing standards, Uniform Guidance, HUD and GASB regulations.
Determine the impact of new tax regulations.
Uncover hidden transactions.

Share best practices for effective governance and risk management.
Competitive employee benefit offerings.
Smart and innovative investment opportunities.
Share trending industry news, updates and education.

Well-rounded knowledge base with a variety of nonprofits.

Labor unions and affiliates
Community-based organizations and development agencies
Public charities, private operating foundations and private foundations
Healthcare facilities

Social service agencies
Social welfare organizations
Trade associations and membership organizations
Educational institutions

Why Nonprofit Organizations Choose Withum

Decades of Experience

50 years as a leading provider of accounting and advisory services to the not-for-profit industry.

Mission‑Critical Support

Strengthening not‑for‑profit organizations so leadership teams can remain focused on what matters most — their missions.

Advisory Beyond Accounting

Tailored services extend beyond traditional accounting to address a wide range of organizational and operational needs.

Dedicated Specialists

More than 250 professionals dedicated to serving not-for-profit organizations, providing services that include financial statement audits, Single Audits, Form 990 preparation and tax compliance, outsourced accounting services and cybersecurity assessments.

Global Experience at Scale

Serving more than 1,800 organizations locally and globally, we support a wide range of entities — from social service agencies and educational institutions to emerging nonprofits and organizations with over $1 billion in revenue.

How Nonprofits Can Succeed in a Technology-Driven World

Withum’s Not-for-Profit and Education Services Team brings value to the relationships with our tax-exempt clients by offering innovative advisory solutions alongside the necessary not-for-profit accounting and tax services. We’ve helped nonprofits enhance workplace collaboration to become more efficient, saving them time and money. Tax-exempt entities look to us for guidance on how to structure organizational growth and succession plans.

And when it comes to protecting your reputation, constituents, donors and students, our Cyber and Information Security Team can deploy solutions and respond immediately to any cybersecurity threats. Nonprofits choose Withum to provide the support and guidance needed to succeed in a technology-driven world full of ever-changing rules and regulations.

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Giving Back in More Ways Than One

Delivering on our promise to always give back to the communities in which we live and work, you’ll see our team members volunteering at local nonprofits, serving on boards and committees – doing our part every day to make a difference.

Annual Week of Caring

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Are you interested learning more about our Civic Warriors podcast, and possibly being a future guest? Join us for an episode to share your story in the not-for-profit industry.

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