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Associations

We are proud to partner with some of America’s top industry associations to help drive innovation and job creation. Our partnerships and collaboration with the following associations have helped deliver hundreds of millions of dollars in tax credits and incentives for their members:

AIA
(American Institute of Architects)

Based in Washington, D.C., the AIA has been the leading professional membership association for licensed architects, emerging professionals, and allied partners since 1857. “alliantgroup is the Exclusive Partner for 179D and other corporate tax services”

AICPA
(American Institute of CPAs)

The American Institute of CPAs is the world’s largest member association representing the accounting profession, with more than 400,000 members in 145 countries, and a history of serving the public interest since 1887. AICPA members represent many areas of practice, including business and industry, public practice, government, education and consulting.

ACEC
(American Councel of Engineering Companies)

The American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) is the voice of America’s engineering industry. Council members – numbering more than 5,000 firms representing more than 500,000 employees throughout the country – are engaged in a wide range of engineering works that propel the nation’s economy, and enhance and safeguard America’s quality of life.

CFMA
(Construction Financial Management Association)

Founded in 1981, CFMA is the only organization dedicated to bringing together construction financial professionals and those partners serving their unique needs. CFMA serves more than 7,000 members via 91 chapters located throughout the US and Canada.

CICPAC
(Construction Industry CPAs/Consultants Association)

Since 1989, CICPAC has driven engagement of our cohesive community of accounting firm members. Members have been recognized for their outstanding contributions to the construction industry, as well as the communities in which they reside.

DBIA
(Design-Build Institute of America)

The Design-Build Institute of America is the only organization that defines, teaches and promotes best practices in design-build.

IEC
(Independent Electrical Contractors)

Founded in 1957, the Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC) is a national trade association for merit shop electrical and systems contractors.

NECA
(National Electrical Contractor Association)

NECA is the voice of the $130 billion electrical construction industry that brings power, light, and communication technology to buildings and communities across the U.S.

NSCA
(National Systems Contractors Association)

NSCA (National Systems Contractors Association) is the leading association representing the commercial low-voltage and electronic systems industry.

NTMA
(National Tooling and Machining Association)

The NTMA is the national representative of the custom precision manufacturing industry in the United States that has nearly 2000 members that design and manufacture special tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, gages, special machines, and precision machined parts. Some firms specialize in experimental research and development work.

PTDA
(Power Transmission Distributors Association)

PTDA consists of more than 370 power transmission/motion control distribution and manufacturing companies, representing over $16 billion in product sales.

PMA
(Precision Metalforming Association)

Precision Metalforming Association (PMA) is the full-service trade association representing the $113-billion metalforming industry of North America—the industry that creates precision metal products using stamping, fabricating, spinning, slide forming and roll forming technologies, and other value-added processes. Its nearly 900 member companies also include suppliers of equipment, materials and services to the industry.

PMPA
(Precision Machined Products Association)

The International Accounting Group® (TIAG®) is an international alliance of high-quality, independent accounting firms which is part of the TAG Alliances™. The TAG Alliances provide accounting, legal, financial and business support services on a worldwide scale. With approximately 16,000 professionals in 280 member firms, and 630 offices in over 100 countries, The TAG Alliances serve tens of thousands of clients from all industry and commercial sectors.

The Rainmaker Companies

The Rainmaker Companies is a leading provider of alliance, consulting and training services exclusive to the Accounting Profession. This unique combination provides clients with full service support and expertise in the areas of practice management and growth, client service, leadership development and connections.

SIIA

The Software & Information Industry Association is the principal trade association for the software and digital content industry.

The TAG Alliances™

The Precision Machined Products Association is an international trade association representing the interests of the precision machined products industry.

USGBC
(U.S. Green Building Council )

USGBC is made up of tens of thousands of member organizations, chapters and student and community volunteers that are moving the building industry forward in a way that has never been seen before.