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Government Finance Officers Association is the premier association for public-sector finance professionals in the United States and Canada. Founded in 1906, GFOA has more than 19,000 members at all levels of government that look to GFOA as the gold standard for identifying, developing, and communicating leading practices in government financial management.
As a non-profit organization, GFOA’s mission is to enhance and promote the professional management of governments for the public benefit by identifying and developing financial policies and practices and promoting them through education, training, and leadership.
As a non-profit organization, GFOA’s mission is to enhance and promote the professional management of governments for the public benefit by identifying and developing financial policies and practices and promoting them through education, training, and leadership.
Overview
Location
United States, Illinois, Chicago
Employees
1001-5000
Phone
+1 312-977-9700
Founded date
1906
Mentions in press and media 19
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| Oct 27, 2026 | MSRS Wins GFOA Financial Reporting Awards | MSRS won two awards for our financial reports: The Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting The Award for Outstanding Achievement in Popular Annual Financial Reporting The Government Finance Officers Association (GFO... |
| Oct 2, 2026 | County Department of Finance recognized for excellence in financial reporting | The County of Maui Department of Finance Accounts Division was recently recognized for excellence in financial reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada. The Certificate of Achievement for Exce... |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Trump’s municipal bond portfolio reaches as much as $1 billion as policy overlaps mount | Trump’s municipal bond portfolio has grown to more than roughly 1,000 positions worth between $300 million and $1 billion, according to a CNBC analysis of his financial disclosures. Some bonds are tied to cities, hospitals, schools, utiliti... |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Janet Dutcher Selected as Top Female Trailblazer of the Year in Finance by IAOTP | The International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) will honor Janet Dutcher at their Annual Awards Gala in NYC at the Plaza Hotel NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 10, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- International Association of Top Pr... |
| Jul 10, 2026 | Sullivan County Budget Again Wins National Award | Monticello, NY – For the 11th time in a row, Sullivan County has earned the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). A panel of judges reviewed over 1,900 budgets submitted to the GFOA... |
| Feb 24, 2026 | JANET DUTCHER NAMED ONE OF IAOTP’S TOP 50 FEARLESS LEADERS | The International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) will honor Janet Dutcher at their annual awards gala in NYC at the Plaza Hotel NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 24, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- International Association of Top ... |
| Feb 6, 2026 | Mayor’s ‘state of the city’ address showcases Broomfield’s 2025 highlights | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... In a state of the city address, Mayor Guyleen Castriotta pointed to some of Broomfield’s 2025 highlights. At the Broomfield Chamber of Commerce’s annual meeting Thursday, Castriotta spoke to chambe... |
| May 16, 2025 | JANET DUTCHER SELECTED AS TOP DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR IN FINANCE BY IAOTP | Janet Dutcher will be honored at the International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) annual awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Janet Dutcher was recently selected as a Top Directo... |
| Mar 8, 2024 | OSA Weekly Update - 3/8/2024 | 1. Message from Auditor Blaha 2. Reminder: Investment Business Recipient Disclosure Form 3. Avoiding Pitfall: Fight Payroll Direct Deposit Fraud 4. Upcoming Deadlines 1. Message from Auditor Blaha Join us! At the OSA, we created the State o... |
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FAQ about GFOA
When was GFOA founded?
GFOA was founded in 1906.
What has the press written about GFOA?
Parsers VC has collected 19 articles mentioning GFOA, among them “MSRS Wins GFOA Financial Reporting Awards” (Oct 27, 2026) and “County Department of Finance recognized for excellence in financial reporting” (Oct 2, 2026).
Is GFOA still active?
Yes, GFOA is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 28, 2026.