Highlights from the 2026 ABA Fall Tax Meeting – Exempt Organizations – Part One

Here are some of the highlights from the first two American Bar Association Exempt Organizations Committee sessions held on October 6 as part of the ABA Virtual Fall Tax Meeting. As with all of our posts capturing highlights of events, my interpretations, opinions, and additions of supplemental resources may be sprinkled in with the information provided by […]

Nonprofit Resources of the Week – 10/10/26

Nonprofit Resources of the Week curates timely articles, tools, and commentary to help nonprofit organizations, their leaders, and their advisors stay informed about legal developments, sector trends, and emerging issues affecting the nonprofit and philanthropic ecosystem, including those related to equity, climate change, and resilience. The series also seeks to share tools, perspectives, and sources […]

Treasury and IRS 2026-2027 Priority Guidance Plan

The joint Treasury and IRS Initial 2026-2027 Priority Guidance Plan was released on September 29, 2026. The Plan contains 121 guidance projects that are priorities for allocating Treasury Department and IRS resources during the 12-month period from October 1, 2026, through September 30, 2027. These projects reflect their focus on the following key areas: continued implementation of […]

Nonprofit Resources of the Week – 10/3/26

Nonprofit Resources of the Week curates timely articles, tools, and commentary to help nonprofit organizations, their leaders, and their advisors stay informed about legal developments, sector trends, and emerging issues affecting the nonprofit and philanthropic ecosystem, including those related to equity, climate change, and resilience. The series also seeks to share tools, perspectives, and sources […]

California AB 2221: Delinquencies Redefined

Assembly Bill (AB) 2221: Supervision of Trustees and Fundraisers for Charitable Purposes Act was signed by Governor Newsom on September 27 and is now law (though it may not be in effect until January 1, 2027 unless otherwise stated). It carries great significance to charitable organizations in large part because of the change to the law regarding whether charities are delinquent or in […]

Nonprofit Resources of the Week – 9/26/26

Nonprofit Resources of the Week curates timely articles, tools, and commentary to help nonprofit organizations, their leaders, and their advisors stay informed about legal developments, sector trends, and emerging issues affecting the nonprofit and philanthropic ecosystem, including those related to equity, climate change, and resilience. The series also seeks to share tools, perspectives, and sources […]

California Registry: Online Filing Service

From the California Office of the Attorney General – Last month, the California Attorney General’s Registry of Charities and Fundraisers released its new Online Filing Service effective August 25, 2026. The new Online Filing Service allows registrants to submit filings and payments electronically. Charity registrants have been sent information via U.S. Mail for the new […]

Nonprofit Resources of the Week – 9/19/26

Nonprofit Resources of the Week curates timely articles, tools, and commentary to help nonprofit organizations, their leaders, and their advisors stay informed about legal developments, sector trends, and emerging issues affecting the nonprofit and philanthropic ecosystem, including those related to equity, climate change, and resilience. The series also seeks to share tools, perspectives, and sources […]

Sharon Hing Joins NEO Law Group!

We’re thrilled to announce the addition of Sharon Hing to our team as Senior Attorney and a contributor to the Nonprofit Law Blog! I first met Sharon when she was working as a Membership and Program Associate at Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy (AAPIP) in 2007. When she left AAPIP to go to law school […]

Nonprofit Resources of the Week – 9/12/26

Nonprofit Resources of the Week curates timely articles, tools, and commentary to help nonprofit organizations, their leaders, and their advisors stay informed about legal developments, sector trends, and emerging issues affecting the nonprofit and philanthropic ecosystem, including those related to equity, climate change, and resilience. The series also seeks to share tools, perspectives, and sources […]