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GRF On-the-Go Podcast

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CMMC Explained: What Government Contractors Need to Know Now

CMMC requirements are becoming a reality for organizations working in the defense industrial base. In this episode of GRF’s On‑The‑Go Podcast, GRF Senior Manager Darren Hulem breaks down what CMMC is, who it applies to, and why government contractors and subcontractors should be paying attention now. We cover how CMMC differs from past self‑attestation models, the key differences between Levels 1, 2, and 3, common implementation challenges, and practical first steps organizations should be taking today. The discussion also highlights recent enforcement trends and what happens when primes begin pushing requirements down the supply chain. If you are a prime contractor, subcontractor, or planning to work with the government, this episode explains what CMMC requires and the steps you should be taking now.

Impact Reporting Explained: Why Transparency Matters and How Organizations Get Started

In this episode of GRF On-the-Go, host Tricia is joined by Omid Mohebbi, Senior Manager at GRF CPAs & Advisors, for a practical conversation on impact reporting. They discuss the growing demand for transparency, how impact reporting goes beyond traditional financial statements, and why it is becoming a long-term strategic tool rather than a passing trend. Omid breaks down what makes an effective impact report, how organizations can avoid a “check-the-box” approach, and where leadership teams should start when the process feels overwhelming. The conversation also highlights how impact reporting supports risk management, stakeholder engagement, and long-term sustainability. Learn more about GRF’s Impact Summit and other impact reporting resources at www.grfcpa.com.

DCAA's Annual Update

This webinar is presented in collaboration with DCAA and PilieroMazza. GRF and PilieroMazza are pleased to welcome the Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) for its annual update—an essential briefing for government contractors navigating today’s evolving audit and compliance environment. This year’s session will provide firsthand insight into how recent developments are shaping DCAA operations and what contractors should expect in the months ahead.

CECL, Software, and Crypto: The ASUs Reshaping Nonprofit Reporting in 2026

As a continuation of GRF’s webinar series, Building a Strong Accounting Foundation for Nonprofits, this session takes a forward-looking approach to the accounting standards that will shape nonprofit reporting in 2026. GRF’s nonprofit accounting specialists will break down the most important ASUs coming into play and provide practical guidance to help your organization prepare early. This webinar will focus on three high-impact updates: ASU 2025-05 — CECL Practical Expedient for Short-Term Receivables (Topic 326 / ASC 606): What the simplified approach means for pledge receivables, exchange transactions, grants, and other short-term nonprofit receivables. ASU 2025-06 — Targeted Improvements to Accounting for Internal-Use Software (Subtopic 350-40): How the new clarifications affect capitalization, implementation costs, cloud computing arrangements, and the growing reliance on financial systems. ASU 2023-08 — Accounting for and Disclosure of Crypto Assets (Subtopic 350-60): Understanding how to measure, classify, and disclose digital asset holdings—especially for nonprofits receiving crypto donations.

Nonprofit State of the Union 2026: Fireside Chat with Maya Ajmera

In this special fireside chat from our Nonprofit State of the Union series, Maya Ajmera, President and CEO of the Society for Science, joins John Pace, Partner and Director of Outsourced Accounting & Advisory Services, for a candid conversation on nonprofit leadership. Maya shares insights on today’s talent landscape, internal financial communication, the evolving role of technology and AI, and how strong succession planning supports long term organizational stability. She also reflects on the importance of trust, entrepreneurial thinking, and empowering teams to innovate. This conversation offers nonprofit leaders a thoughtful, energizing look at what it takes to guide mission driven organizations through complexity and change. Click here to view the 2026 GRF Top Risks Report https://www.grfcpa.com/resource/2026-top-risks-report/ Click here to watch the full 2026 GRF Nonprofit State of the Union. https://youtu.be/RBSG8KSXVmk

Nonprofit State of the Union 2026: Sustaining Impact and Donor Confidence

In this episode of our Nonprofit State of the Union series, Lisa Heller, Partner and Director of Nonprofit Tax, and Dick Locastro, Partner in Nonprofit Tax, discuss helping nonprofits sustain impact by strengthening donor engagement, refining messaging, and understanding critical tax changes affecting charitable giving. They review law provisions, shifting donor expectations, and how organizations can use data, narrative, and Form 990 disclosures to build trust and communicate mission effectiveness. They also highlight common communication pitfalls and share practical guidance for aligning fundraising, reporting, and mission strategy in a rapidly changing environment. Click here to view the 2026 GRF Top Risks Report https://www.grfcpa.com/resource/2026-top-risks-report/ Click here to watch the full 2026 GRF Nonprofit State of the Union. https://youtu.be/RBSG8KSXVmk

Nonprofit State of the Union 2026: Technology and Transformation

This fourth episode from GRF's Nonprofit State of the Union series, Heather Broberg, Principal and Director of Accounting Technology Services, and Leo Gutierrez, Accounting Technology Services Manager, discuss the evolving role of accounting technology in nonprofit finance. Heather and Leo walk through key trends shaping 2026, including the shift to cloud ERP, the importance of integrated systems, automation, embedded analytics, and the growing influence of AI in financial operations. They share practical guidance on building a scalable technology foundation, reducing manual work, improving reporting accuracy, and helping finance teams operate as strategic partners. This session offers nonprofit leaders clear steps for strengthening their finance technology ecosystem and preparing for the future. Click here to view the 2026 GRF Top Risks Report https://www.grfcpa.com/resource/2026-top-risks-report/ Click here to watch the full 2026 GRF Nonprofit State of the Union. https://youtu.be/RBSG8KSXVmk

Nonprofit State of the Union 2026: Financial Resilience in an Unpredictable Economy

In the third episode of the Nonprofit State of the Union series, Mark Tessar, Principal, Audit & Assurance, and Leslie Zeid, Principal, Outsourced Accounting Services, walk through financial resilience, budgeting, forecasting, and reserve management. Learn practical approaches to scenario planning, liquidity management, and developing intentional reserve policies that reflect real organizational risk. Common audit and reporting issues, including liquidity disclosures, functional allocation, revenue concentration, and the growing importance of technology and cyber readiness are also highlighted. This session offers nonprofit leaders clear, actionable guidance for strengthening financial stability in an unpredictable environment. Click here to view the 2026 GRF Top Risks Report https://www.grfcpa.com/resource/2026-top-risks-report/ Click here to watch the full 2026 GRF Nonprofit State of the Union. https://youtu.be/RBSG8KSXVmk

Nonprofit State of the Union 2026. Governance, Compliance, and Risk Readiness

In this episode, we are sharing the second session from GRF’s recent 2026 Nonprofit State of the Union on the top risks that nonprofits are facing. Mac Lillard, Principal, Risk & Advisory Services, and Alex McNeill, Enterprise Risk Management Advisor, Risk & Advisory Services, discuss how rapid change, funding uncertainty, and organizational growth or contraction can create governance gaps, along with practical ways boards and leadership teams can strengthen oversight, align strategy, and build resilience. The conversation also explores technology governance, cybersecurity, talent management, and what the most resilient nonprofits are doing differently as they plan for 2026 and beyond. Click here to view the 2026 GRF Top Risks Report https://www.grfcpa.com/resource/2026-top-risks-report/ Click here to watch the full 2026 GRF Nonprofit State of the Union. https://youtu.be/RBSG8KSXVmk

Nonprofit State of the Union 2026: Top Risks

In this episode, we are sharing the first session from GRF’s recent 2026 Nonprofit State of the Union on the top risks that nonprofits are facing. Melissa Musser, Partner and Director of Risk and Advisory Services explores GRF’s newly released Top Risks report and explains how enterprise risk management connects directly to strategy, culture, and decision‑making. This episode offers practical insights for nonprofit leaders and boards looking to better understand, prioritize, and manage the risks that could impact their mission. Click here to view the 2026 GRF Top Risks Report https://www.grfcpa.com/resource/2026-top-risks-report/ Click here to watch the full 2026 GRF Nonprofit State of the Union. https://youtu.be/RBSG8KSXVmk

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