Deborah will discuss methodologies used to allocate indirect, management, general, and fund raising costs to realistically report total program costs and overall operations. She will further help participants understand what the IRS expects and what funding sources are seeking in U.S. GAAP financial statements. She is a frequent speaker on topics including not-for-profit financial statements, cost allocation plans for financial and tax reporting, internal controls and fraud, technical not-for-profit and governmental updates, and OMB Circular A-133 and Yellow Book audits. Deborah has authored recent articles entitled Frequent Single Audit Deficiencies and The Effects of Senate Bill 1205, Act 141, on Accounting, Financial Management and Planning for Not-for-Profit Organizations.

Deborah received a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Villanova University, graduating cum laude, and holds a Certificate of Educational Achievement in Not-for-Profit and Governmental Accounting and Auditing from American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.

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The Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA) is a professional association of more than 19,000 CPAs working together to improve the profession and better serve the public interest. Founded in 1897, the PICPA is the second-oldest CPA organization in the United States. Membership includes practitioners in public accounting, industry, government, and education. Headquartered in Philadelphia, PICPA has a government relations office in Harrisburg and a western regional office in Pittsburgh. For more information about PICPA, please visit www.picpa.org.