Safeguarding the Future of Not-for-Profits: Fraud, Finance and Compliance in a Shifting Landscape
Nonprofit leaders today face a challenging environment — economic uncertainty, evolving regulations and heightened risks of fraud — all place unprecedented pressure on organizations striving to fulfill their missions. This timely webinar brings together legal and financial specialists to share strategies that will help you navigate risks, strengthen internal controls and build resilient organizations.
Join PKF O’Connor Davies partners and special guest James Sheehan, Chief of the New York State Attorney General’s Charities Bureau, for an essential conversation designed to empower not-for-profits with the tools and insights needed to safeguard their mission and financial future.
Key Topics:
- Fraud Risks for Not-for-Profits: Explore common fraud schemes, their impact and practical steps for prevention, detection and response.
- Governance & Internal Controls: Learn how boards and leadership teams can strengthen oversight to minimize risk and protect reputation.
- Budgeting in Uncertain Times: Discover tools and strategies for building flexible, mission-driven budgets that adapt to economic and policy changes.
- Scenario Planning & Risk Assessment: Gain insights into contingency planning and aligning financial realities with organizational priorities.
- Tax & Regulatory Developments: Stay up to date on IRS guidance, compliance requirements and legislative updates impacting nonprofits.
- Protecting Tax-Exempt Status: Practical strategies and case insights to safeguard compliance and maintain public trust.
Featured Speakers:
New York State Attorney General’s Charities Bureau
James Sheehan, Chief
PKF O’Connor Davies
Alexander Buchholz, CPA, MBA, CGMA, Partner, Not-for-Profit Services
Garrett Higgins, CPA, Partner-in-Charge, Exempt Organization Tax and Advisory Services
Eva Mruk, CPA, Partner, Exempt Organization Tax and Advisory Services
Host:
PKF O’Connor Davies
Mark Piszko, CPA, CGMA, Partner-in-Charge, Not-for-Profit Services
Who Should Attend:
Executive Directors, CEOs, CFOs, Controllers, Finance Teams, Board Members, Audit Committees, Not-for-Profit Advisors & Stakeholders
CPE Credits:
1 CPE Credit in Specialized Knowledge; 1 CPE Credit in Taxes
No prerequisites or advanced planning required
Program Level: Basic
Delivery Method: Group Internet Based
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