Brett R. Harris to Present Breakout Session at New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants Annual Nonprofit Conference

Wilentz Shareholder Brett R. Harris will present a breakout session for CPAs and financial professionals working in the nonprofit industry at the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants Annual Nonprofit Conference.  This year’s Conference theme will address the challenges facing nonprofit organizations in a recovering economy and increasingly complex compliance and regulations.

During her “Compliance Issues of Nonprofits” presentation, Ms. Harris will share best practices to stay in compliance with the many laws and regulations impacting nonprofit organizations. Topics of interest include:

• Issues that could threaten tax-exempt status
• Compliance with state and federal regulations
• Registration requirements
• Charitable solicitation laws
• Executive compensation
• Private inurement
• Public charity versus private foundation

Founded in 1898, NJCPA is the largest professional organization serving the needs of Garden State CPAs and aspiring CPAs. The organization represents the majority of New Jersey CPAs in public practice, including business, government and education, through a variety of education, networking, leadership and volunteer initiatives.