2023 Forvis Mazars’ Nonprofit & Public Sector Seminar
May 23, 2023Join Forvis Mazars as we gather professionals from the nonprofit and public sector industries for an in-depth look at accounting and tax changes affecting tax-exempt entities. We'll also explore relevant hot topics, trends, and best practices to help position your organization for success.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:
- Discuss recent accounting standards issued by GAAP/GASB
- Describe recent trends in crypto and emerging red flags for fraud
- Explain recent tax updates affecting the nonprofit industry
- Identify best practices for internal audit and internal controls
- Recognize best practices for preventing and detecting cybersecurity issues
Location
BEST Conference Center
University of Kansas Edwards Campus
12600 Quivira Road
Overland Park, KS 66213
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| 8:30 - 9:00 a.m. | Seminar Check-In & Breakfast | |
| 9:00 - 9:25 a.m. | BEST Conference Room Welcome Session: KC Chiefs Finance Director Michael Ragsdale |
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| 9:25 – 9:30 a.m. | Break | |
| 9:30 – 10:20 a.m. | General Session: Preparing Your Organization for the Crypto Evolution Nik Fahrer |
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| 10:20 – 10:35 a.m. | Switch to breakout room | |
| Nonprofit Track BEST Conference Room |
Public Sector Track Best 130 Room |
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| 10:35 – 11:00 a.m. | Get to Know Your 990 April Arnold & Mike Engle |
GASB Update Jacob Holman |
| 11:00 – 11:10 a.m. | Break | |
| 11:10 – 11:35 a.m. | GAAP Update Allison Swaters |
Effective Internal Controls for Agencies with Limited Resources Jeff McCall |
| 11:35 – 12:35 p.m. | Lunch in BEST Conference Room | |
| 12:35 – 1:00 p.m. | Inflation Reduction Act Bob Johnson |
Emerging Red Flags for Fraud- A Forensic Accountant’s Perspective Lanny Morrow |
| 1:00 – 1:10 p.m. | Break | |
| 1:10 – 2:00 p.m. | General Session: Cybersecurity Threats and Predictions Cy Sturdivant |
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| 2:00 – 2:10 p.m. | Break Activity – Kieth McGovern & René Larsen |
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| 2:10 – 3:25 p.m. | General Session: Innovation in Practice Tondeé Lutterman & René Larsen |
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| 3:25 – 3:30 p.m. | Closing Comments: Kieth McGovern |
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Presenters
April Arnold, Mike Engle, Nik Fahrer, Jacob Holman, Rene Larsen, Tondee Lutterman, Cy Sturdivant, Allison Swaters, Michael Ragsdale, Jeff McCall