FORT MYERS, Fla. (Aug. 10, 2010) - For the second year, Myers, Brettholtz & Company, PA, Certified Public Accountants & Business Consultants, will host a series of free "Sunrise Quickinars" for nonprofit organizations over the next few months. Focusing on accounting practices and requirements specifically for nonprofits, all the seminars are coordinated with the Southwest Florida Community Foundation in partnership with United Way of Lee, Hendry and Glades.
The first session "Budgeting and Functional Expense Allocations" will be held Tuesday, Aug. 24. Future sessions include:
Sept. 14 - "Internal Control and Fraud in the Nonprofit Community"
Sept. 28 - "Investments for Nonprofits"
Oct. 12 - "Nonprofit Policies"
Oct. 26 - "Understanding Nonprofit Financial Statements and Board Oversight"
Nov. 9 - "Financial Analysis and Ratios for Nonprofits"
"Community involvement and volunteerism are integral components of our culture," said Lori Wilson, shareholder in the firm. "We believe giving back to the community and by sharing our expertise in accurate financial reporting, controls, policies, analysis and more, we help local nonprofits make sure they are in compliance with donors, grantors and taxing authorities."