Highlights from the ABA Exempt Organizations Committee Meeting 10/17/23 – Part One

Here are some of the highlights from the American Bar Association Exempt Organizations Committee meeting held on October 17, 2023 as part of the ABA Virtual 2023 Fall Tax Meeting. Part Two to follow next week. Subcommittee on Political & Lobbying Activities of Exempt Organizations Advocacy on the Selection of Speaker of the House – […]

Curated Nonprofit Resources of the Week – 10/15/23

Stay informed of the week’s notable events and shared resources with this curated list of Nonprofit Resources of the Week. Notable Nonprofit Posts, Articles, & Other Resources: Important Update on CA Nonprofit Legislation (Linda Rosenthal, For Purpose Law Group) Bill Cutting Nonprofit Wait Times for Funding Gets Governor’s Approval (Callie Fausey, Santa Barbara Independent) How […]

Lessons in Nonprofit Governance from the Screen

I’ll be presenting a session at the 2023 NAAG/NASCO Charities Conference this Wednesday, October 11. The National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) and the National Association of State Charities Officials (NASCO) are holding the Conference virtually this year. You can register through Monday, October 9, here ($100). You’ll need to attend for the pop culture […]

Curated Nonprofit Resources of the Week – 9/17/23

Stay informed of the week’s notable events and shared resources with this curated list of Nonprofit Resources of the Week. Notable Nonprofit Posts, Articles, & Other Resources: New Poll: Overwhelming Support for Nonprofit Policy Priorities and Public Engagement (Independent Sector) Double Digit Dips At Private, Community Foundations (Nonprofit Times) New Nonprofit Congressional Probes (Linda Rosenthal, […]

2023 NAAG/NASCO Annual Charities Conference

The National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) and National Association of State Charities Officials (NASCO) are holding their 2023 Charities Conference virtually on October 11-12, 2023. The conference is unique in its targeting of attendees representing government regulators, nonprofits, and professional advisors. The cost of registration is $100. Register here through Monday, October 9. Wednesday, […]

Curated Nonprofit Resources of the Week – 8/27/23

Stay informed of the week’s notable events and shared resources with this curated list of Nonprofit Resources of the Week. Notable Nonprofit Posts, Articles, & Other Resources: Significant Events: Equity and Justice Related Articles & Resources: ‘I witnessed the best of America’: remembering the March on Washington 60 years on (David Smith, The Guardian) State […]

Curated Nonprofit Resources of the Week – 8/6/23

Stay informed of the week’s notable events and shared resources with this curated list of Nonprofit Resources of the Week – our refresh of the Tweets of the Week posts that ran for 14 years. Notable Nonprofit Posts, Articles, & Other Resources: Significant Events: Equity and Justice Related Articles & Resources: The Bold Truth about […]

Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – 7/28/23

Stay informed of the week’s notable events and shared resources with this curated list of Nonprofit Tweets of the Week. With Twitter’s rebrand, the Nonprofit Law Blog’s Tweets of the Week series of posts published weekly since 2009 will also look to evolve. Stay tuned … Notable Events of the Week: Top 10 Nonprofit Tweets: […]

Fiscal Sponsorship and Board Governance

On July 11, 2023, Fiscal Sponsor Conversations (“the weekly form for fiscal sponsors”) focused its discussion on governance for fiscal sponsors. What role does your Board of Directors play in your organization’s fiscal sponsorship work? How is it working? What could be improved? As with most things in fiscal sponsorship, there isn’t one single “right” […]

Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – 7/21/23

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: Forcing people to work in deadly heat is mostly legal in the U.S. (Jacob Bogage and Eli Tan, Washington Post) Wells are drying […]