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Child in a Karate Gi next to a turtle on a stool wearing a matching orange belt.
Child in a Karate Gi next to a turtle on a stool wearing a matching orange belt.
Profile of man with salt and pepper hair in a gray suit and blue striped tie.
Child in a Karate Gi next to a turtle on a stool wearing a matching orange belt.
Profile of man with salt and pepper hair in a gray suit and blue striped tie.

We weren’t there when Leo opened a self-defense school for his pet turtle…

But we were in the room 30 years later when his board secured the largest endowment in his school’s 200-year history.

Independent Schools

Partners in the Business of Private Education

Nurturing the great minds of the future is no easy task. So as you continue to educate the leaders of tomorrow, Ellin & Tucker takes on the biggest challenges you’re facing outside of the classroom, helping to ensure the future growth of your institution. Our extensive experience working for and with independent school boards puts us in a unique position to provide a perspective or solutions that are unique to the business of private education. Just like the brilliant possibilities present in every student, we’ll be right there to keep your school’s future just as bright.

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  • Accounting Guidance and Assistance
  • Implementation of New Pronouncements
  • Benefit Plan Audit Services
  • Board Education, Guidance and Advisory
  • Budgeting and Forecasting
  • Capital Campaign Accounting Assistance
  • Cash Flow Analysis
  • Endowment Fund Tracking
  • Excel Modeling
  • Financial Statement Audit Services under U.S. GAAP
  • Fixed Asset Tracking and Depreciation
  • Forensic Accounting Investigations
  • Form 990, Form 990-T and Multi-state Tax Preparation
  • Grant Compliance Reviews
  • Guidance on Reducing Operating Costs
  • Internal Control Recommendations
  • Reviewed and Compiled Financial Statements
  • Uniform Guidance (formerly A-133) Audit Services

Supporting the Business of Education.

To help nurture the minds of tomorrow’s leaders, your focus should be on education and securing the future of the institution they attend, not on ever-changing financial reporting regulations. Our team of professionals understands the intricacies of independent education, from campus expansion to securing endowments. You handle the scholastics, we’ll take care of the rest.

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