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Form 990-PF: What Private Foundations Report and How Accounting Software Prepares It
By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 18 2026
Form 990-PF explained: who files, Part I columns, the 1.39% Section 4940 tax, the 5% Section 4942 payout, and how foundation software keeps the data. Read More
Time and Effort Reporting for Federal Grants: Requirements and Tracking Tools
By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 18 2026
Time and effort reporting under 2 CFR 200.430(g): semi-annual certifications, PARs, budget estimates, payroll true-ups and the software that links them. Read More
Subrecipient Monitoring: Requirements, Risk Assessments and Tracking Tools
By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 18 2026
Subrecipient monitoring under 2 CFR 200.332: contractor tests, subaward data elements, risk assessment, Single Audit follow-up and management decisions. Read More
Single Audit Requirements: The $1 Million Threshold, Major Programs and What Auditors Test
By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 18 2026
Single audit requirements explained: the $1,000,000 threshold, Type A/B major program selection, Compliance Supplement tests, FAC deadlines and records. Read More
ASU 2018-08: Contributions vs Exchange Transactions and Conditional Grants
By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 17 2026
ASU 2018-08 explained: commensurate value test, barrier plus right of return, refundable advance journal entries and how to track grant conditions. Read More
Grant Budget Template: How to Build a Budget Funders Will Approve
By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 17 2026
Grant budget template with personnel, fringe, travel, supplies, contractual and indirect lines, narrative tips, 2 CFR 200 rules and actuals tracking. Read More
Nonprofit Budgeting Software: Program, Grant and Organizational Budgets
By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 17 2026
Nonprofit budgeting software compared: program and grant budgets, budget vs actual, board reporting and published prices for Aplos, Budgyt and more. Read More
Nonprofit Audit Checklist: Preparing the PBC List and Schedules for Your Annual Audit
By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 17 2026
Nonprofit audit checklist with a copyable PBC list by area: cash, pledges, grants, functional expenses, fixed assets, payroll and Single Audit items. Read More
Functional Expense Allocation: Methods for Shared Costs in Nonprofits
By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 15 2026
Functional expense allocation for nonprofits: time and square footage bases, journal entries, Appendix IV indirect cost plans and ERP automation. Read More
NICRA: How a Negotiated Indirect Cost Rate Agreement Works and How to Track It in Your Accounting System
By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 13 2026
What a NICRA is, who negotiates it, provisional, fixed and predetermined rates, the proposal and true-up cycle, and how to track it in fund accounting. Read More