Edwards, Ellis & Associates: We Help Nonprofit Organizations Succeed

At Edwards, Ellis & Associates, we specialize in providing nonprofit accounting services to 501(c)3 organizations. 

Nonprofit organizations serve the public interest and are mostly categorized as tax-exempt by the IRS. There are more than 1.5 million registered nonprofit organizations in the United States. 

Our nonprofit accounting expertise helps public charities, foundations, social advocacy groups, trade organizations and others comply with regulatory requirements in order to maintain their nonprofit status.

Our nonprofit accounting services include consulting, strategic planning, internal control planning, preparation of IRS 990 and 990-T tax filings, assurance services, and more.

Many non-profit organizations are required to conduct an annual audit, either legally or according to their bylaws. Edwards, Ellis & Associates, P.C., is familiar with the different types of audits and other financial statements nonprofits are required to submit. We adhere to all Generally Acceptable Accounting Principles (GAAP) for nonprofits.

Edwards, Ellis & Associates Nonprofit Accounting Expertise

Our expertise helps 501(c)3 organizations improve their balance sheet and their financial performance. 

We not only help with taxes, we are also a valuable source of experience and knowledge applicable to nonprofit organizations.  We understand the unique accounting and reporting requirements of nonprofit organizations that are vital to their long-term sustainability.

As a CPA firm with expertise in nonprofit accounting, Edwards, Ellis & Associates helps entities with:

• Accounting and bookkeeping 
• Compliance and GAAP audits 
• Quarterly and yearly reports 
• Preparation of IRS Forms 990 and 990-T tax filings 
• Overall and individual program budgets and management 
• Internal controls and processes 
• Grant management 
• Donor management 
• Statement of cash flows
• Revenues and expenses
• Membership dues
• Fundraising expenses
• Preparation of statements for:
  • Financial position
  • Activities
  • Functional expenses
  • Individual program expenses
  • Cash Flows
  • Revenue support schedules
  • Financial statement notes

Edwards, Ellis & Associates Nonprofit Accounting Services

At Edwards, Ellis & Associates, P.C., we help nonprofit organizations get started as well as keeping going. The accounting services we can provide include:

• Startup Documentation & Application: we can prepare your start-up documentation, as well as file your application
• Accounting System: design, installation, maintenance
• Training: staff and board training
• Financial Statements: compilation and review 
• Payroll: weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly, along with tax preparation and deposits
• Tax Forms: we can prepare and file the 990 and 990T tax forms