Register for 2025 Nonprofit Symposium - Greater Washington Society of CPAs

Optional Session

They tell me I have UBIT - what do I do now? All about Form 990-T (Virtual) 1:00pm to 1:50pm

1 Credits Taxes

Optional Session

Proactive Grants Management Amidst Federal Funding Uncertainties (Virtual) 1:00pm to 1:50pm

1 Credits Accounting (Governmental)

Optional Session

Collaborative Budgeting for Real-Time Impact (Virtual) 1:00pm to 1:50pm

1 Credits Finance

Optional Session

From Panic to Prepared: An Audit Story (Virtual) 1:00pm to 1:50pm

1 Credits Auditing

Optional Session

Building Your Grant Compliance Team and Ensuring Best Practices for Internal Controls Over Federal Awards (Virtual) 1:00pm to 1:50pm

0.5 Credits Auditing (Governmental)

0.5 Credits Accounting (Governmental)

Optional Session

Liquidity Management and Communication between Finance and Fundraising Departments for Not-For-Profit Organizations (Virtual) 1:00pm to 1:50pm

1 Credits Finance

Optional Session

TEGE Exempt Organizations Update 10:00am to 5:00pm

6 Credits Taxes

Optional Session

Nonprofit Ethics (Virtual) 1:00pm to 2:45pm

2 Credits Regulatory Ethics

Optional Session

Registration and Continental Breakfast 7:00am to 8:00am

Optional Session

Opening Welcome 8:00am to 8:10am

Optional Session

FASB Update 8:10am to 9:00am

1 Credits Accounting and Auditing

Optional Session

Break 9:00am to 9:20am

Breakout Session

Click Happens: Surviving the Cyber Threats You Didn’t See Coming 9:20am to 10:10am

1 Credits Information Tech

Navigating the Gray: A Financial Transparency Panel 9:20am to 10:10am

1 Credits Accounting

Retirement Plan Compliance - What You Don't Know Can Hurt You 9:20am to 10:10am

1 Credits Taxes

Stronger Together: The Power of an Engaged Board 9:20am to 10:10am

1 Credits Business Mgt & Org

Optional Session

Break 10:10am to 10:25am

Breakout Session

Advanced Automation Techniques Using RPA & AI 10:25am to 11:45am

1.5 Credits Information Tech

Cracking the Code: Deciphering Contributions and Exchange Transactions under 958-605 and ASC 606 10:25am to 11:45am

1.5 Credits Accounting and Auditing

Panel Discussion: Financial Leadership in Motion: Staying Grounded Amid Disruption 10:25am to 11:45am

1.5 Credits Business Mgt & Org

Tax Update and Protecting your Exemption - 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(6) Organizations 10:25am to 11:45am

1.5 Credits Taxes

Optional Session

Lunch 11:45am to 1:15pm

Breakout Session

Form 990: Key Areas and Frequently Asked Questions 1:15pm to 2:05pm

1 Credits Taxes

Internal Controls and Fraud Risks for Nonprofits 1:15pm to 2:05pm

1 Credits Accounting and Auditing

Prepared, Not Panicked: A Guide for Nonprofits Facing Market Volatility 1:15pm to 2:05pm

1 Credits Finance

Unlocking Collaboration: Best Practices for Nonprofit Finance and Fundraising Teams 1:15pm to 2:05pm

1 Credits Business Mgt & Org

Optional Session

Break 2:05pm to 2:20pm

Breakout Session

AI for Impact: No-Code Solutions to Empower Nonprofits 2:20pm to 3:10pm

1 Credits Information Tech

Accounting Policy Creation – A Journey to Success! 2:20pm to 3:10pm

1 Credits Specialized Knowledge

Evolving Best Practices in Nonprofit Reporting and Transparency 2:20pm to 3:10pm

1 Credits Accounting and Auditing

How to Develop an Effective, Risk-Aware Contract Review Process 2:20pm to 3:10pm

1 Credits Accounting

Optional Session

Break 3:10pm to 3:20pm

Breakout Session

Ask the Nonprofit Attorney 3:20pm to 4:35pm

1.5 Credits Business Law

Avoiding Dysfunctional Expenses- Expense Allocation and Joint Costs for Nonprofit Organizations 3:20pm to 4:35pm

1.5 Credits Accounting and Auditing

Breaking the Silos: Uniting AI, Data Strategy, and Cybersecurity for Scalable Impact 3:20pm to 4:35pm

1.5 Credits Information Tech

Improving Financial Communications with Boards During Unpredictable Times 3:20pm to 4:35pm

1.5 Credits Business Mgt & Org

Optional Session

CFO Resiliency Panel 4:45pm to 5:35pm

1 Credits Business Mgt & Org

Optional Session

Reception 5:35pm to 7:00pm

Optional Session

Check-in 7:30am to 8:00am

Breakout Session

Avoiding Audit Findings: Mastering Grant Compliance and Control Requirements 8:00am to 8:50am

0.5 Credits Auditing (Governmental)

0.5 Credits Accounting (Governmental)

Budgeting from the Bottom-Up 8:00am to 8:50am

1 Credits Finance

From Passion to Paycheck: Aligning your Mission with Competitive Hiring Practices 8:00am to 8:50am

1 Credits Business Mgt & Org

The Tax Bill Unpacked - Navigating Tax Changes for Exempt Organizations: Year-end Review and 2026 Insights 8:00am to 8:50am

1 Credits Taxes

Optional Session

Break 8:50am to 9:10am

Breakout Session

Are your internal controls "SAS 145" Proof? A spotlight on the COSO model. 9:10am to 10:00am

1 Credits Accounting and Auditing

Economic Outlook Under the New Administration: Implications for Strategic Financial Leadership 9:10am to 10:00am

1 Credits Economics

From Patchwork to Powerhouse: How Nonprofits Can Strategically Upgrade Technology Without Losing Their Mission 9:10am to 10:00am

1 Credits Information Tech

Hot Issues in Employment Law 9:10am to 10:00am

1 Credits Business Law

Optional Session

Break 10:00am to 10:15am

Breakout Session

"Here Today...Gone Tomorrow" Stay Relevant- Be Strategic and Assess Risks and Opportunities 10:15am to 11:30am

1.5 Credits Finance

Cybersecurity for Non-Profits, Defending in the Digital Age 10:15am to 11:30am

1.5 Credits Information Tech

Rethinking Indirect Cost Recovery 10:15am to 11:30am

1.5 Credits Accounting and Auditing

The “Donorverse” Assembles: Philanthropy Experts Decode 2025 Giving and Changing Nonprofit Tax Landscape 10:15am to 11:30am

1.5 Credits Taxes

Optional Session

Lunch 11:30am to 1:00pm

Breakout Session

Ask the Tax Experts: Real-Time Insights on EO Tax Challenges 1:00pm to 2:15pm

1.5 Credits Taxes

Panel Discussion: Building a Nonprofit Finance Team for Growth & Mission Impact 1:00pm to 2:15pm

1.5 Credits Personnel/HR

The 2025 Workforce Storm: analyzing the conditions, predicting the forecast, and planning for the next downpour from both sides of the table 1:00pm to 2:15pm

1.5 Credits Personnel/HR

Understanding the Audit - What Does Your Auditor Really Care About? 1:00pm to 2:15pm

1.5 Credits Auditing

Optional Session

Break 2:15pm to 2:30pm

Breakout Session

AI for the Finance and Accounting Careers in the Future 2:30pm to 3:20pm

1 Credits Information Tech

Nationwide Charitable Solicitation Registrations: Fact vs. Fiction 2:30pm to 3:20pm

1 Credits Specialized Knowledge

Rethinking Reserves: How Much is Too Much? 2:30pm to 3:20pm

1 Credits Finance

Strategic Shifts: Mergers, Partnerships & Financial Moves Reshaping Nonprofit Sustainability 2:30pm to 3:20pm

1 Credits Specialized Knowledge

Optional Session

Break 3:20pm to 3:30pm

Breakout Session

Sales Tax for Nonprofits - Not Everything is Exempt 3:30pm to 4:20pm

1 Credits Taxes

Single Audit Update 3:30pm to 4:20pm

1 Credits Auditing (Governmental)

The Healthy Accountant: Is your lifestyle your most valuable asset or biggest liability 3:30pm to 4:20pm

1 Credits Personal Development

Optional Session

Break 4:20pm to 4:30pm

Breakout Session

Debt Refinancing 101: What Nonprofit Organizations Need to Know 4:30pm to 5:20pm

1 Credits Accounting

Powering Through the Silver Tsunami: Strategic Succession Planning for Nonprofits 4:30pm to 5:20pm

1 Credits Business Mgt & Org

Scenario Planning for Nonprofits: Building Resilience and Sustaining Impact 4:30pm to 5:20pm

1 Credits Business Mgt & Org

Session TBD 4:30pm to 5:20pm

1 Credits Specialized Knowledge

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