PA Wilds Center Issues RFP for Auditor

PA Wilds Center for Entrepreneurship invites firms to submit a proposal for the preparation of its yearly audited financial statements and related filings for a three-year period beginning with the fiscal year ending December 31, 2022. Our organization requires a federal single audit. The audit of the PA Wilds Center financial statements must be performed in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards.

Pa Wilds Center is a 501(c)(3) organization. We are a growing nonprofit doing important revitalization work for rural PA. Our Annual Report and Strategic Plan can be found here: www.pawildscenter.org/about-us/. See a short video about us here: Life Above Route 80.

PA Wilds Center receives funding from grants, contracts, fees and mission-related social enterprises. We receive local, state and federal government funding. We also receive funds from other nonprofits, local and national foundations, and corporate donations. We have 22 employees located throughout the PA Wilds region with several remote offices. Our annual revenue has ranged between $1 million and $2 million over the past 3 years.

OUR NONPROFIT requires the following services:
1. Annual financial statement audit.
2. Federal Single Audit
3. Preparation of IRS form 990
4. Preparation of Charitable Organization Annual Report for the
Pennsylvania Attorney General
5. Management letter

Read and download the full RFP here.

TIMELINE & SUBMISSION

7/20/22 UPDATE: Proposals must be received by September 1, 2022. (The deadline was originally announced as Aug. 1.) 

Proposals can be mailed to: PA Wilds Center, 739 Big Moores Runs Rd. Coudersport, PA 16915 or emailed to PA Wilds Center CFO, Julie Iaquinto, at [email protected]. PA Wilds Center will follow up to schedule interviews for the top candidates. The Finance Committee will review all proposals at their August meeting and make a recommendation regarding the choice of auditor to the full board of directors in September. Our goal is to have a firm in place to conduct a single audit for the year 2022.