Chris serves as Partner, CRI Advisors, LLC†, Partner, CRI Capin Crouse Advisors, LLC†, and Partner, Capin Crouse, LLC*. Chris has 20 years of experience providing auditing and accounting services for a variety of nonprofit and higher education clients. Chris has significant experience performing audits in accordance with Uniform Guidance and has led many consulting projects in both the nonprofit and governmental industries. He is a member of the AICPA's Not-for-Profit Expert Panel.
April 24, 2025 - If your higher education institution is facing financial uncertainty, one potential path is a merger or acquisition. Here are some potential benefits and challenges of mergers and acquisitions you can use when starting to consider this step at a high level.
July 2, 2020 - A portion of the CARES Act provided additional COVID-19 relief for higher education institutions through the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE). Here’s what your institution should know about accessing and using the funds.
Updates to the borrower defense rules will require an additional supplemental schedule in higher education institutions’ audited financial statements. They also change how the financial responsibility scores are calculated. Here’s what to know and start planning for.