BLS Insights

Category: Nonprofits

IRS Warns Businesses about ERTC Scams

August 17, 2023

The airwaves and internet are inundated these days with advertisements claiming that businesses are missing out on the lucrative Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC). While some employers do indeed remain … Continued

Learn More >>

BLS Nonprofit Director Shares Insights in Delaware Banker

February 23, 2022

The Financial Professional’s Role on a Nonprofit Board by Jonathan D. Moll, CPA – Director of Nonprofit Services – was published in the Accounting for Success Column of the Winter … Continued

Learn More >>

New Tax Reporting Requirements for Payment Apps

February 15, 2022

If you run a business and accept payments through third-party networks such as Zelle, Venmo, Square, or PayPal, you could be affected by new tax reporting requirements that take effect … Continued

Learn More >>

Old Outstanding Checks – What to do?

February 07, 2022

A common area of confusion among organizations is how to handle old outstanding checks on bank reconciliations. Many states have reporting requirements regarding unclaimed property (including uncashed checks). Depending on … Continued

Learn More >>

SAS No. 134 – Your Audit Report is Changing

August 30, 2021

In May 2019, the Auditing Standards Board (ASB) of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) issued Statement on Auditing Standards (SAS) No. 134, Auditor Reporting and Amendments, including … Continued

Learn More >>

Capitalization Policy for Nonprofits

June 29, 2021

Nonprofit organizations have two options when purchasing assets with a useful life of greater than one year: expense or capitalize. Assets which are capitalized are referred to as fixed assets … Continued

Learn More >>

New Presentation and Disclosure Requirements for Gift-In-Kind (ASU 2020-07)

June 22, 2021

In September 2020, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) issued Accounting Standards Update (ASU) 2020-07: Presentation and Disclosures by Not-for-Profit Entities for Contributed Nonfinancial Assets. The purpose of this ASU … Continued

Learn More >>

How the Mail Backlog at the IRS May Impact Your Tax-Exempt Organization

May 24, 2021

The IRS has an enormous backlog of unprocessed mail, which includes paper returns and extensions, due to the closing of its processing centers for several weeks during the pandemic and … Continued

Learn More >>

How to Utilize P-EBT Cards to Help the Nonprofit Community

May 11, 2021

This week I received a letter in the mail stating my family was automatically enrolled to receive benefits under Delaware’s Pandemic Electronic Transfer (P-EBT) program. Delaware’s P-EBT Program provides food … Continued

Learn More >>

Charity Navigator: Encompass Rating System

May 05, 2021

Regardless of the individual mission, every nonprofit share a common goal: to raise awareness and funding to propel its mission forward. And, when prospective donors are determining what charity is … Continued

Learn More >>


Apply Now

Need Additional Information?

If you need more information, please contact us so we can connect you with one of our CPA advisors who will be committed to your business and personal success. BLS is here to help!