Irvine, Calif., (Sept 9, 2024) — Haskell & White LLP, one of Southern California’s largest independently owned accounting firms, is proud to announce that it will be honored with the prestigious Outstanding Corporate Arts Patron award at the 2024 Orange County Arts Awards. The awards ceremony, hosted by Arts Orange County, will take place on September 24, 2024, and celebrates exceptional contributions to the arts community by arts organizations, artists, and arts patrons.
For more than two decades, Haskell & White has demonstrated a deep commitment to supporting Orange County’s vibrant arts scene. As a long-time sponsor of renowned institutions such as South Coast Repertory, Irvine Barclay Theatre, and Laguna Playhouse, the Firm has played a crucial role in supporting these organizations with high quality audit and tax services and advising on internal control and corporate governance best practices.
The Firm’s nonprofit practice spans a diverse array of organizations, and this broad spectrum of experience equips its professionals with the insights and expertise necessary to make informed, best practice recommendations aimed at streamlining and enhancing internal controls, processes, and governance.
“Supporting the arts has been a source of pride and fulfillment for our company and our employees. We firmly believe that the arts are transformative and vital to the wellbeing of our community; they foster creativity in our workforce, attract employees and employers to our region, and enhance community connection” said Rick Smetanka, Audit Partner-In-Charge at Haskell & White. “This recognition is a testament to the Firm’s dedication to giving back to the community that has supported us throughout the years.”
The Orange County Arts Awards is an annual event that honors the most influential figures in the arts across the region and brings together the entire Orange County arts community. The evening features performances from local artists and includes a VIP reception, dinner, and an after-party. To see the full list of 2024 honorees, visit the Arts OC Awards page.
Sponsorships and Tickets to the event can be purchased via Eventbrite or by contacting Karen Ahola at (714) 556-5160 ext. 11 or visiting 2024-Arts-Awards-Sponsorship-Package-Final.pdf (artsoc.org)
For more information about Haskell & White’s community involvement or to inquire about attending the event, please contact Meagan Hayes at mhayes@hwcpa.com or (949) 450-6249.
About Haskell & White LLP
Haskell & White LLP is one of the largest independently owned accounting, auditing, and tax consulting firms in Southern California, servicing public and private middle-market companies. With locations in Irvine and San Diego, Haskell & White combines the expansive services, knowledge, experience, and reach of national and international accounting firms with the personal attention, responsiveness, and value of a local organization. Haskell & White works with companies in a broad range of industries, including real estate, manufacturing, distribution, life science, technology, and retail. The firm provides solid expertise and services to its clients in the tax and audit disciplines, including advising SEC registrants and consulting on mergers and acquisitions. Further information on Haskell & White can be found on the firm’s website, www.hwcpa.com.
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