About the Not-for-Profit Certificates

FASB Accounting Standards Updates becoming effective are bringing significant changes to not-for-profit financial statement presentation and revenue recognition. Whether you work in public accounting or for a nonprofit, the Not-for-Profit Certificates offer you a convenient and accessible way to get high-quality, comprehensive, and up-to-date training in not-for-profit (NFP) accounting, financial reporting, tax compliance, governance and assurance. Available for two experience levels and recently updated to reflect significant changes to accounting standards, these focused CPE/CAE-eligible programs give you the targeted knowledge and marketable skills you need to set yourself apart.

Who will benefit?

  • You work either for or with a nonprofit and would like to build or refresh your knowledge of NFP financial concepts
  • You are a CPA and would like to set yourself or your firm apart in this competitive market
  • You work for a nonprofit and would like to demonstrate to donors your commitment to fiscal responsibility
  • You serve on an NFP board and would like to increase your understanding of the nonprofit financial environment
  • You would like a reliable source of information, ideas, and best-practices to refer to as new situations arise
  • You want to make sure your knowledge of NFP-specific financial accounting concepts is up-to-date with the latest changes to GAAP, including those related to financial statement presentation and revenue recognition

Case Studies: Real Stories Of Real Success

Case Study for NFPs
Meet Cheryl. After years of experience as a large- firm auditor, she changed her career trajectory by joining a nonprofit. That meant expanding her skill set with the AICPA Not-for-Profit Certificates. The result? She stays current on all aspects of NFP accounting. She advises fellow NFPs on financial matters. And that’s just the beginning.

Read Cheryl’s case study to learn how the certificates added value to her organization.

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A digital badge helps you gain recognition for earning your certificate by allowing you to easily display and share your achievement. Prospective clients and employers will be able to quickly verify your competencies and skills. The digital badge also provides greater credibility and visually declares your commitment to quality. According to a recent LinkedIn study, profiles with certifications and badges receive six times the number of profile views.

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