Draft:Lou Grassi

  • Comment: Seven of these references do not mention Grassi at all. Most of the rest are passing mentions of the firm. Tacyarg (talk) 23:09, 17 April 2026 (UTC)

Overview

Louis Grassi is an American accountant and the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Grassi, an advisory, tax and accounting firm headquartered in New York.

Lou Grassi founded the firm in 1980 on Long Island and today has 12 office locations in New York, Long Island, Westchester, White Plains, New Jersey, Florida, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Colorado. The company provides advisory, tax, accounting and auditing services to industries including Construction, Architecture & Engineering, Manufacturing & Distribution, Nonprofit, Healthcare, Technology and Professional Services. 

In 2023, Grassi transitioned to an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP), receiving coverage from national industry media and business publications for its alternative practice structure[1][2][3]. Louis has authored and contributed to op-eds and thought leadership exploring the client, recruitment, and internal culture benefits of employee ownership in Forbes,Accounting Today, Long Island Business News, Journal of Accountancy and Crain’s New York Business.

Awards and Recognition

Louis Grassi has appeared in professional and regional recognition lists, including by Forbes[4], Accounting Today[5], Long Island Business News[6], and Schneps Media[7]. The firm Grassi has been ranked by both INSIDE Public Accounting[8] and Accounting Today[9].  

Professional and Civic Involvement  

Louis Grassi has held roles in professional organizations, including the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants (NYSSCPA)[10], the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and Moore North America.

He has served on the boards of Flushing Financial Corp[11] and BRT Realty Trust[12], and has been associated with charitable organizations, including Futures in Education, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, and served on the advisory board of the Northwell Cancer Institute[13].  

  1. ^ Maurer, Mark (2024-04-05). "Accounting Firms Rethink Their Ownership Structure". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2026-04-13.
  2. ^ "Grassi announces ESOP". Accounting Today. 2023-11-02. Retrieved 2026-05-01.
  3. ^ Team, I. P. A. (2023-11-02). "Grassi Establishes ESOP, Adopts Alternative Practice Structure". Inside Public Accounting. Retrieved 2026-05-01.
  4. ^ ROSE"], ["STEEL. "Forbes 2025 America's Top CPAs List - Top Accountants in the United States". Forbes. Archived from the original on 2026-03-24. Retrieved 2026-04-13.
  5. ^ "The 2022 MP Elite". Accounting Today. 2022-08-02. Retrieved 2026-04-13.
  6. ^ "Introducing Long Island Business Influencers: Influencers in Accounting 2025". Long Island Business News. May 23, 2025.
  7. ^ "Manhattan Power List - Schneps Media". 2025-11-13. Retrieved 2026-04-13.
  8. ^ "IPA | Rankings of INSIDE Public Accounting's Top 500 CPA Firms". Inside Public Accounting. 2026-04-10. Retrieved 2026-04-13.
  9. ^ "2025 Top 100 Firms". Accounting Today. 2025-03-04. Retrieved 2026-04-13.
  10. ^ "NYSSCPA | The New York State Society of CPAs". www.nysscpa.org. Retrieved 2026-04-13.
  11. ^ "Flushing Bank". Flushing Bank. Retrieved 2026-04-13.
  12. ^ "BRT Apartments Corp. | Real Estate Investment Trust | Multifamily Properties". brtapartments.com. Retrieved 2026-04-13.
  13. ^ "Cancer Institute | Northwell Health". cancer.northwell.edu. 2025-08-19. Retrieved 2026-04-13.

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