NonProfits

DWD’s Services for Nonprofits

Dulin, Ward & DeWald, Inc. not only provides accounting and auditing services to nonprofit organizations, DWD also has considerable expertise in supporting nonprofit organizations in the areas of tax, technology consulting and advisory services. Our tax department, which includes two Directors who have a combined total of over 47 years of experience, has provided numerous tax services to nonprofit organizations. Such services include:

• Applications for tax exempt status
• Preparation of Federal Form 990 and State Form NP-20
• Preparation of Federal Form 990T for unrelated business taxable income
• Advice on how to minimize such tax, preparation of payroll tax returns, property tax exemptions, and other matters

For over 35 years, DWD has been a leader in providing technical services to our clients, including nonprofit organizations. Such services include the preparation of financial statements, payroll, and other information as well as the processing of accounts receivable and payable. DWD Technology Group is also able to address your accounting software, hardware and networking needs. DWD Technology Group is a Microsoft Certified Partner specializing in the evaluation, selection, implementation and support of accounting, network and business management systems. We are proud to offer MIP fund accounting software and Sage Fundraising 50 software to our nonprofit clients to assist them with the unique challenges they face with regards to recording and reporting their financial data.

Our consulting and advisory services to nonprofit organizations include:

• Development of charts of accounts
• Design and layout of financial statements
• Awareness of accounting pronouncement changes and assistance in their implementation
• Determination of the most feasible year end
• Advising boards of directors on understanding financial information
• Executive and management compensation
• Hiring of accounting personnel
• Assistance in bringing financial information up-to-date when an organization has lost its accounting personnel
• Operational reviews
• Writing various policy and procedure manuals
• Evaluation of the business, tax and accounting aspects of its various contracts, communications with outside parties
• Selection of service providers