Assurance, insight and greater impact
Greater transparency in your organization doesn’t just help you meet regulations — it’s a crucial part of amplifying your impact.
Visibility into your financial and operational processes gives you the insights you need to make faster, better decisions about programs, services and how you engage members and participants. It can also build stakeholder trust by helping you demonstrate effective stewardship of your resources.
If you’re ready to do more than verify financial statement accuracy and mitigate risk, Wipfli’s nonprofit assurance services can help.
Why Wipfli?
Wipfli has extensive nonprofit experience and knowledge of the nonprofit sector, including the accounting standards, tax regulations and reporting requirements that apply to nonprofits, associations and community- and grant-based organizations.
We go beyond assurance to help you improve performance, governance and compliance. From uncovering valuable insight to providing actionable recommendations, we help you gain assurance and the guidance you need to strengthen your organization.
Our assurance services for nonprofits include:
Audit and assurance services
Wipfli’s dedicated audit practice group has extensive nonprofit experience at the local, state and national levels. We bring new tools and a depth of knowledge to the auditing process, streamlining the time burden on internal staff while leveraging the time-saving tools of big data to help you meet requirements and your financial goals.
Outsourced finance and accounting
Avoid the complications and inefficiencies of building an in-house financial team with Wipfli’s outsourced services. We provide you with an innovative yet practical team that can help you achieve new visibility into your finances and make more strategic decisions. We also provide nonprofit-specific services, including grant accounting and tracking.
Our team
Kathleen DuBois, M.A.
Kathleen DuBois is the industry leader of Wipfli’s nonprofit and government practice, serving clients nationally and internationally. Her role entails leading the vision, strategy, operations and resources of the overall practice. During her career, Kathleen has partnered with executives, boards, government officials and staff to guide strategic plans, establish financials, mobilize teams, launch marketing efforts and manage complex projects.
Brian R. Gaumont
Brian Gaumont is a partner within Wipfli’s nonprofit and government practice. He has over seven years of experience at Wipfli. During this time, Brian has served as an experienced facilitator, working with small and large groups, and specializes in work with grant-funded and community-based nonprofit organizations. His consulting expertise is with organizational development and strategic planning.
George Persekian
George Persekian is a principal in Wipfli’s nonprofit, government and education practice who always starts with “why.” His passion is to build new relationships and inspire people to be their best. George is always ready to help clients identify areas they can streamline for improvement to maximize their success.
Julie Cox
Julie Cox is the market lead in Washington, D.C. within Wipfli’s nonprofit, government and education practice. Julie specializes in work with associations and nonprofits. She has more than 20 years of experience running an education nonprofit and bringing technology innovation to multiple industries.
Josh Evans
Dr. Josh Evans is the NGE executive lead for Denver and manages growth for Wipfli’s nonprofit, government and education sectors. He has more than 20 years of experience working across government, nonprofit and education organizations in numerous leadership positions. Josh has his doctorate from Vanderbilt University and brings knowledge and passion in his service of Wipfli clients.
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