Fohrman & Fohrman
Fohrman & Fohrman says it works exclusively with nonprofits. Fohrman & Fohrman, Inc. is based in Dana Point, California.
- Type
- Service
- Cost model
- Quote-based
- Nonprofit terms
- Nonprofit-only firm
- Last reviewed
- October 7, 2026
What is Fohrman & Fohrman?
Fohrman & Fohrman says it works exclusively with nonprofits. Fohrman & Fohrman, Inc. is based in Dana Point, California. Use this page to see what it offers and what to ask before you hire a nonprofit accounting firm.
Services
- Bookkeeping and accounting
- Grants management
- Interim and ongoing CFO services
- Audit preparation
- Forensic accounting
About the firm
Fohrman & Fohrman was founded in 1999 by Janet Fohrman and is now run day to day by CEO Josh Fohrman. It describes itself as a small, female-owned business that works exclusively with nonprofits of every size across the country, from Dana Point, California.
Who it works with
Fohrman is an accounting and bookkeeping firm, not a CPA audit firm, and its site does not list tax return preparation.
Services and how engagements work
Bookkeeping is offered as full turnkey, partial or as-needed service, along with accounts payable and receivable, payroll preparation and posting, outsourced CFO work, budgeting, cash flow forecasting, grant management and compliance, accounting cleanup, audit preparation and resolving audit findings. It also trains staff on QuickBooks and fraud prevention and offers yearly board training on fiduciary duties and financials.
Free resources from the firm
Firm details checked on its website on October 7, 2026.
Before you hire an accounting firm
- Who does the work. Ask who keeps your books and who reviews them.
- Software and access. Ask which accounting system the firm uses and who owns the file if you leave.
- What is included. Check whether Form 990, grant tracking, payroll, and audit support are in the monthly fee or billed separately.
- Contract terms. Ask about minimums, notice periods, and onboarding or cleanup fees.
Details come from the Fohrman & Fohrman website, checked October 3, 2026.
Best For
Nonprofits that need hands-on bookkeeping, cleanup or audit preparation, and boards that want annual financial training.
Where it stands out
Fohrman offers full, partial or as-needed bookkeeping and runs yearly board training on fiduciary duties.
Good fit if: You need hands-on bookkeeping, cleanup, audit preparation or board finance training.
Watch for: Not a CPA firm; no tax returns or audits listed.
Published price: Quote (contact form or a free Financial Pulse Check)
Before You Hire
Eligibility and availability
Works only with nonprofit organizations.