Business Details
35 Years
experience
Expert Nonprofit Accounting Services in Seattle
Founded in 1991, we are the most experienced and exclusive accounting firm dedicated to serving nonprofit organizations across the Puget Sound region and beyond. Our team brings over three decades of specialized expertise in nonprofit audits, tax compliance, and consulting, offering year-round support tailored to the unique financial needs of charitable organizations. As a leader in the field, we combine deep industry insight with personalized service to help clients strengthen their financial operations and focus on their mission-driven work.Our commitment to quality is reflected in our long-standing client relationships, active participation in industry committees, and recognition as a trusted partner for nonprofits of all sizes. We pride ourselves on accessibility, transparency, and delivering cost-effective solutions that empower organizations to thrive in a complex regulatory environment.
Services
Audit Services
Tax Compliance
Financial Consulting
QuickBooks Training
Board Training
Internal Controls
Nonprofit Audits
Tax Return Preparation
Financial Health Checkup
Customized Workshops
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- Over 30 years of experience serving nonprofits in the Puget Sound region
- Largest accounting firm focused exclusively on nonprofit financial needs
- Specialized expertise in nonprofit audits, taxes, and consulting
- Personalized service with year-round communication and support
- Active participants in shaping nonprofit accounting standards and policies
Associations and certifications
- American Institute of CPAs Government Audit Quality Center
What people say
Best accounting firm I ever worked with
Helpful information and resources
Right decision for financial services
Knowledgeable and efficient team
Responsive communication and expertise
Services
Audit Services
Our specialized audit team provides comprehensive financial examinations tailored to nonprofit organizations. With over 30 years of experience, we deliver actionable insights and year-round support to help clients maintain compliance and strengthen financial operations. Our process emphasizes collaboration and education, ensuring organizations benefit long after the audit concludes.
Tax Compliance
We offer expert guidance on complex nonprofit tax requirements, including Form 990 preparation and exemption applications. Our specialists stay current with evolving regulations to ensure compliance while minimizing administrative burdens. Clients benefit from customized solutions and cost-saving tools developed through decades of focused experience.
Financial Consulting
Our consulting services address internal controls, financial health assessments, and operational efficiency for nonprofits. We provide practical recommendations to improve accounting systems and governance practices. With tailored support, organizations gain clarity on financial data and implement sustainable improvements aligned with their mission.
QuickBooks Training
We specialize in adapting QuickBooks for nonprofit financial management, including grant tracking and restricted donation reporting. Our training programs empower staff to utilize accounting tools effectively. This service helps organizations streamline operations while maintaining compliance with fund-specific requirements.
Board Training
Customized training programs enhance board members' financial literacy and governance capabilities. Through interactive workshops like 'Finance Unlocked for Nonprofits,' we equip leaders to make informed decisions. Our approach combines technical expertise with practical insights to strengthen organizational oversight and strategic planning.
People
Matt Cyr
Partner
CPA with extensive nonprofit audit experience, providing strategic leadership and personalized support to clients while maintaining a collaborative approach to financial compliance.
Howard Donkin
Partner Emeritus
Tax expert offering deep knowledge of nonprofit regulations, actively shaping industry standards through committee participation and client-focused solutions for complex compliance challenges.
Julleen Snyder
Consulting Principal
CPA specializing in nonprofit financial consulting, delivering practical training programs and advisory services that improve operational efficiency and board financial literacy.
Jason Clapp
Audit Principal
Experienced audit leader with specialized expertise in nonprofit financial reporting, committed to delivering high-quality services that support organizational transparency and accountability.
Erin Welch
Audit Principal
CPA providing comprehensive audit and consulting services, known for patient instruction and practical solutions that help nonprofits strengthen financial management practices.
Questions
What services do you offer for nonprofit organizations?
We provide audits, tax compliance, consulting, and training specifically tailored to nonprofit financial needs, including internal controls and board education programs.
Do you work with nonprofits outside the Puget Sound region?
Yes, while founded in Puget Sound, we serve nonprofits across the West Coast and Southern California through our specialized accounting expertise.
How do you support nonprofit board members?
We offer customized training programs like 'Finance Unlocked for Nonprofits' to improve financial literacy and governance capabilities for board directors.
What makes your firm different from general accounting practices?
We exclusively focus on nonprofit financial needs, combining 30+ years of experience with specialized tools and year-round support for tax and audit requirements.
Can you help with QuickBooks setup for nonprofit accounting?
Yes, our team specializes in adapting QuickBooks for nonprofit financial management, including grant tracking and restricted donation reporting solutions.
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