Philanthropy

The Council raises between $1 million to $1.5 million per year from approximately 40 participating accounting firms to research and treat Alzheimer's disease.

A limited federal tax credit, an above-the-line deduction for non-itemizers and restrictions on those of itemizers represent three of the biggest shifts under the new law.

The California Society of CPAs and the National Association of Black Accountants are helping the entertainment community, businesses and homeowners recover.

Donor-advised funds are continuing to grow while enjoying substantial tax deductions -- even as many contributions go to other DAFs.

Acronyms like CRT, CRAT, CRUT and NICRUT could have many clients' heads spinning. Here's a guide to the key pros and cons for financial advisors to consider.

Bequests returning territorial assets to indigenous nations pose thorny questions for financial advisors and their clients, two experts tell FP.

The accounts are expected to grow by another trillion dollars over the next decade because of their tax and flexibility advantages, Daffy CEO Adam Nash said.

SD Mayer's 5 Buckets Foundation brings together staff, clients and more to improve financial literacy.

Here's a smart way to add long-lasting value to your client relationships.

Marlene Engelhorn plans to let 50 strangers decide the fate of her inheritance.

Nonprofit development and accounting departments are working toward the shared goals of sustainable growth and accomplishing their mission.

The American Institute of CPAs is asking the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service to postpone the effective date of their final regs on donor-advised funds.

Firms of any size can inspire a world-changing culture that starts from the inside of the organization and expands into other spheres of influence.

The Internal Revenue Service's Exempt Organizations and Government Entities unit has published two new technical guides aimed at nonprofits.

The IRS-sponsored program relies on hundreds of dedicated accounting volunteers to ensure filers receive the crucial and necessary tax refunds they depend upon and ultimately help people fight poverty and food insecurity.

The ultra-wealthy are using DAFs and private foundations to avoid taxes and exert influence, at the expense of ordinary taxpayers.

Not-for-profit organizations are putting more emphasis on cutting costs as they face the prospect of donors giving them less, according to a new survey.

The accounting icon has found yet another way to give back in addition to his teaching, mentoring, writing and many other contributions to the profession.

Young accountants from the Top 100 Firm volunteered 225 hours at local organizations and nonprofits across the United States. 

The Accountants Salute the Troops campaign is bringing the profession together to increase awareness of the USO's mission and raise much-needed funding to support the men and women of our military.