The latest report that the FBI and IRS have created a new “mission control command center” to investigate nonprofits for possible ties to political violence
The headlines are doing what headlines do best: making an already anxious nonprofit sector even more anxious. This time, the focus is on S. 3942,
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Deadline to Comment: March 30, 2026 If your organization applies for or receives federal funding, even occasionally, you should be paying close attention to a
Indemnification provisions are often treated as standard nonprofit boilerplate. They go into the bylaws, sometimes into the articles, and then everyone moves on. But these
As a lawyer who works with charities and nonprofit boards, I spend much of my time talking about risk. Most leaders think about risk in
Anonymity in philanthropy is not unusual. Many donors prefer privacy. Sometimes it is humility. Sometimes it is security. Sometimes it is simply temperament. But sometimes
Foundation boards like to celebrate large pledges. They validate strategy. They signal momentum. They make annual reports look good. But the Jeffrey Epstein university scandals,
Recent nonprofit news highlights a trend that many lawyers are seeing more frequently in practice. Programs lose government funding. Mission-driven for-profit ventures struggle to sustain
For many years, nonprofit leaders have thought about the IRS as a civil regulator. The worst-case scenario was an audit, penalties, or in extreme cases,
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