Confronted by falling enrollment, increased competition for talent, policy uncertainty and a rapidly evolving technology landscape, higher education institutions must adapt to stay relevant. Get the guidance and support you need to meet the moment. 

State of nonprofits 2026
State of nonprofits 2026

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  • Virtual Stronger to Serve 2026

    EVENT | December 1, 2026

    Virtual Stronger to Serve 2026

    Feel confident and ready to lead your nonprofit into 2027. Join this special online Stronger to Serve event to exhale, regroup with fellow nonprofit professionals and learn actionable strategies to help your organization grow stronger in the new year.

  • Uniform Guidance regulation training and HS regulations boot camp

    EVENT | February 16, 2027

    Uniform Guidance regulation training and HS regulations boot camp

    Regulations for Head Start organizations have changed. Get practical, real-world guidance for your compliance challenges during our three-day, in-person Uniform Guidance training. This training is designed to give experienced accounting team members, accounting staff new to your organization and…

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    Does your school need a new accounting system?

    Many private preK-12 schools rely on cumbersome legacy accounting systems that may be decades old. Is it time for school CFOs and finance directors to consider an ERP?