Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – March 7, 2014

Nonprofit themes raised by several Oscar winners last Sunday:  ending slavery (12 Years a Slave), providing better care and more hope for all people with AIDS (Dallas Buyers Club) and terminally ill children (Helium), and adopting abandoned pets (Mr. Hublot). Have a listen to Adele Dazeem (aka Idina Menzel) singing the Oscar-winning song Let It Go while […]

Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – February 28, 2014

Today is the deadline for filing the IRS Form identifying your organization’s responsible party. Have a listen to the Killers’ Deadline and Commitments while perusing this week’s tweets on nonprofits, philanthropy, governance and social enterprises: Gene: IRS plan to curb politically active nonprofits draws thousands of comments – Washington Post Ellis Carter: Nonprofit Law Urban […]

Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – February 21, 2014

The Nonprofit Law Blog will be getting a new look next week. Have a listen to Gavin DeGraw’s Everything Will Change (the official song of Team USA 2014) while perusing this week’s tweets on nonprofits, philanthropy, governance and social enterprises: Stanford Social Innovation Review: Three reasons why nonprofit mergers continue to lag; a feature article in our […]

Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – February 14, 2014

  Happy Valentine's Day. Have a listen to Chet Baker's My Funny Valentine while perusing this week's tweets on nonprofits, philanthropy, governance and social enterprises: Foundation Center: Can My Business Be a Nonprofit? Free webinar 2/26, 2-3pm ET w/ attorney Erin Bradrick. Register now: http://bit.ly/1b5awPz  Council of Nonprofits: File IRS Form 8822-B before March 1st to […]

Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – February 7, 2014

    Today marks the first day of the Winter Olympics in Sochi. Have a listen to kd lang‘s incredible version of Hallelujah (from the Opening Ceremony of the 2010 Winter Olympics) while perusing this week’s tweets on nonprofits, philanthropy, governance and social enterprises: Council on Foundations: Four Ways Foundations Find Themselves in Trouble via Nonprofit Quarterly […]

Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – January 31, 2014

   Happy Lunar New Year! The past week's highlight: the State of the Union address. The upcoming weekend's highlight: the Super Bowl. Have a listen to the Red Hot Chili Peppers' Can't Stop while perusing this week's tweets on nonprofits, philanthropy, governance and social enterprises: Walt Frick: HBR’s Guide to Obama’s 2014 State of the Union, by […]

Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – January 24, 2014

   Camelback Mountain, Phoenix, Arizona On Tuesday, Erin and I gave a presentation on committees to the Finance Professionals Network and Human Resources Network at CompassPoint.  Today, I'm on a panel with nonprofit lawyers Eve Borenstein and Ellis Carter discussing small nonprofit organization issues at the American Bar Association meeting in Phoenix. Have a listen […]

Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – January 17, 2014

  This week, we attended an informative Alliance for Justice briefing on the IRS proposed rules for 501(c)(4) social welfare organizations. Have a listen to Lea Michele's Get It Right while perusing this week's tweets on nonprofits, philanthropy, governance and social enterprises:  AFJ Bolder Advocacy: For info on present 501(c)(4) rules and proposed rules, see […]

Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – January 3, 2014

    We wish everyone a happy, healthy and prosperous new year. Have a listen to U2's New Year's Day while perusing this week's tweets on nonprofits, philanthropy, governance and social enterprises:  Nonprofit Quarterly: NPQ looks back at important trends of 2013 and what to anticipate in 2014 http://ow.ly/saVME  Philantopic: Looking Ahead: Trends, Collisions That Will […]

Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – December 27, 2013

  Happy holidays! Have a listen to Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gormet singing Happy Holiday while perusing this week's tweets on nonprofits, philanthropy, governance and social enterprises:  Pew Research Center: Milestones for 2013: The breakthroughs, peaks and valleys discovered in our polls this year http://pewrsr.ch/1fBc69j  Harvard Business Review: The Ideas that Shaped Management in 2013 […]