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Independent Sector, the Council on Foundations, and United Philanthropy Forum presented a webinar – The Proposed 1% Floor on ...
One June 4, 2025, the Delivering on Government Efficiency (“DOGE”) Subcommittee of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform held a hearing: Public Funds, Private Agendas: NGOs Gone Wild.
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: The Great Wealth ...
Bylaws may contain any provision, not in conflict with law or the corporation’s articles of incorporation, for the management of the activities and for the conduct of the affairs of the corporation.
This is the second part of our two-part series on board meeting minutes. The previous post, “Board Meeting Minutes – Part I” can be viewed here. The content and retention of board meeting minutes are ...
The secretary of a nonprofit organization plays a critical role in fostering communication and ensuring proper management and utilization of important organizational records. Generally, an ...
What is a joint venture? Broadly defined, a joint venture is a relationship which arises from an express or implied agreement between two or more parties to undertake some common objective for their ...
A nonprofit corporation is required to have a board of directors. States can vary among respective requirements of a board of directors but the general idea is the same: there must be a board of ...
The charitable contribution deduction (“CCD”) for a contribution of money (or ordinary income or short-term capital gain property) to a Sec. 170(b)(1)(A) organization (e.g., public charity, operating ...
My lawyerly reponse to the question of how many directors a nonprofit corporation should have is “it depends.” The Panel on the Nonprofit Sector, in its Final Report to Congress and the Nonprofit ...
A charity’s articles of incorporation must limit the corporation’s purposes to one or more of the exempt purposes set forth in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code: “religious, charitable, ...