Author: Gene Takagi

Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – 1/27/23

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Stay informed of the week’s notable events and shared resources with this curated list of Nonprofit Tweets of the Week. On this day in 1945, Auschwitz was liberated. Today, the world marks International #HolocaustRemembranceDay. We can say “never again” all we want, but only constant effort to defend universal human rights has a chance of […]

Seeking Nominations for the 2023 Outstanding Nonprofit Lawyer Awards

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The Committee on Nonprofit Organizations of the American Bar Association’s Business Law Section is calling for nominations for the “2023 Outstanding Nonprofit Lawyer Awards.”  The Committee presents the Awards annually to outstanding lawyers in the categories of Academic, Attorney, Nonprofit In-House Counsel, and Young Attorney (under 35 years old or in practice for less than […]

Entering into a Fiscal Sponsorship Agreement

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Fiscal sponsorship can be an effective and efficient alternative to starting and operating a new nonprofit organization. But there are great variations in how fiscal sponsorship relationships are established and memorialized in a written agreement. One of the first areas of confusion is who enters into the agreement with the fiscal sponsor. These are the […]

Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – 1/20/23

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Stay informed of the week’s notable events and shared resources with this curated list of Nonprofit Tweets of the Week. Notable Events of the Week: Top 10 Nonprofit Tweets: Equity and Justice: Opinion: The Kind of Revolution That Martin Luther King Jr. Envisioned (Esau McCaulley, NY Times) Opinion: The racial reckoning led to lots of […]

Nonprofit Governance: Board Composition

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A nonprofit corporation’s board composition is a critical part of its governance. And many nonprofits devote substantial resources (including time) to development of a skills and background matrix, recruitment, and orientation. But a great many nonprofits do not. Too often, board members are simply asked to think of good people to invite or the executive […]

Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – 1/13/23

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Stay informed of the week’s notable events and shared resources with this curated list of Nonprofit Tweets of the Week. Notable Events of the Week: Top 10 Nonprofit Tweets: Equity and Justice: Understanding Indigenous pain is vital. But it is not enough, on its own (Ken Coates, Melissa Mbarki, and Chris Sankey, Globe and Mail) […]

Nonprofit Radio: Gene & Amy’s 2023 Outlook

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I recently joined fellow Nonprofit Radio contributor Amy Sample Ward in conversation with host Tony Martignetti about what we expect to see in the new year. Listen to the podcast here. Our esteemed contributors, Gene Takagi and Amy Sample Ward, reveal what they’re thinking about for the New Year. We’re talking about Twitter, donor advised […]

Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – 1/6/23

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Stay informed of the week’s notable events and shared resources with this curated list of Nonprofit Tweets of the Week. Notable Events of the Week: Top 10 Nonprofit Tweets: Equity and Justice: What disabled people know about making better New Year’s resolutions (Amanda Morris, Washington Post) 10 Principles of Disability Justice (Sins Invalid) Study Shows […]

Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – 12/30/22

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Stay informed of the week’s notable events and shared resources with this curated list of Nonprofit Tweets of the Week. Notable Events of the Week: Top 10 Nonprofit Tweets: Racial Equity and Justice: Was Jesus Black Or White? How One Church Leader Just Changed The Debate (Seth Cohen, Forbes) Top Indigenous stories of 2022 (ABC […]