At Mauldin & Jenkins, we understand that nonprofits are driven by a mission, not just a bottom line. Our dedicated team of nonprofit auditing, compliance, and tax planning experts is here to help you focus on what you do best – making a difference in your community. We serve over 500 non-profit organizations, providing them with comprehensive support to ensure they navigate complex regulations, optimize their financial strategies, and maintain strong governance.

With our specialized expertise and ongoing professional development, you can be confident that you're in compliance, avoiding penalties, and maximizing your impact.

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Nonprofit SERVICES

Running a nonprofit comes with unique challenges—whether it’s maintaining compliance, securing funding, or meeting the ever-growing demands of transparency. Mauldin & Jenkins is committed to helping you navigate these challenges by offering responsive, continuous service throughout the year. For over 100 years, we’ve provided timely, tailored solutions that meet nonprofits’ unique needs, allowing them to stay focused on your mission.

  • We go beyond standard accounting services by offering specialized training on key nonprofit issues. Whether you’re managing compliance, donor reporting, or tax-exempt status, our sessions ensure that your team and stakeholders are well-informed and prepared.
  • Our partners are closely involved in every engagement, bringing decades of expertise directly to your organization. This hands-on approach ensures that you receive exceptional service and strategic insights tailored to your nonprofit. Plus, our efficient, paperless audit process minimizes disruption, saving your team valuable time and resources.
  • We stay up-to-date on the latest accounting standards so that your nonprofit remains compliant and ready to meet all financial reporting requirements. This dedication to both service and expertise is why so many nonprofits continue to choose Mauldin & Jenkins year after year.
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Information Technology Services

We are proud to be among the few firms in the Southeast piloting artificial intelligence tools in our audits, allowing us to enhance both effectiveness and efficiency. We also have resources to address the evolving cybersecurity threats to your government, having Certified Information System Auditors (CISA) and Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) on staff. Our services include IT vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, SOC testing, and annual cybersecurity training to ensure your organization stays protected from emerging digital threats.

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Tax Services

Don't let tax compliance become a distraction from your nonprofit's core mission. Many organizations require proactive tax planning to minimize liabilities, maintain their tax-exempt status, and optimize their financial position.

Our nonprofit tax experts offer comprehensive services, including Form 990 preparation and strategic planning to address the unique needs of your organization. We'll help you stay ahead of regulatory changes and focus on what matters most: making a positive difference in your community.

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SALT Services

Nonprofits are vital to economic growth, but state tax laws can still impose burdens, even when IRS tax-exempt status is in place. Many nonprofits find themselves subject to sales, payroll, and other state taxes, complicating their operations. Our Specialty Tax practice is here to help nonprofits understand and manage these tax requirements, ensuring compliance and easing operational strain. 

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Consulting & Advisory Services

"Serve" is more than a word—it’s at the core of what we do. We created MJ Nonprofit Advisors with one clear purpose: to help your organization succeed in its mission. We know the nonprofit landscape comes with its own set of challenges, and we’re here to provide practical, results-driven solutions. By listening to your unique needs and collaborating closely with your team, we work together to develop strategies that enable your organization to flourish. Let us help you turn your vision into reality.

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Audit & Assurance Services

Trust is the foundation of every nonprofit’s success, and ensuring the security of private information is a key part of maintaining that trust. At Mauldin & Jenkins, our audit & assurance team provides nonprofits with comprehensive assessments of their system and organizational controls, helping safeguard sensitive data and ensuring compliance with the highest standards.

Additional Services for nonprofits

  • Board Governance, Risk Assessment, and Operations: We enhance governance frameworks and assess risks to improve overall operational efficiency for nonprofits.
  • Exempt-Tax Advice and Guidance: We offer expert tax-exempt advice to help nonprofits navigate compliance issues and maintain their status.
  • Endowments and Investments: We offer strategic advice on managing endowments and investments to maximize your nonprofit’s financial sustainability.
  • Planned Gifts: Our team helps design planned giving strategies that align with your mission while attracting long-term donor support.
  • Grants Management: From securing to managing grants, we streamline the process and ensure full compliance with all funding requirements.
  • CAAS and Outsourced Bookkeeping: We offer outsourced accounting and bookkeeping services tailored to nonprofits, so you can focus on your mission, not the day to day financials.
  • Training and Education: Our clients are given the opportunity to receive continuing education, free of charge. We choose timely and relevant topics to provide ongoing education to our clients, and in addition, we provide newsletters, best practices, and educational insights
  • Strategic Consulting & Planning: We collaborate with you to develop strategic plans that align with your mission and long-term goals.

Going Further

As a nonprofit, your work is about impact, not just numbers. Mauldin & Jenkins offers specialized expertise in nonprofit auditing, consulting, compliance, and tax planning to ensure your organization’s financial health supports your mission. We’re here to help you navigate your financial challenges, so you can keep improving lives and communities.

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