One of the questions we hear most often from small nonprofits goes something like this, “our office manager has volunteered four days a week for
Back in April, we wrote about the IRS lifting its six-year moratorium on new group exemption applications. That post covered the basics. Revenue Procedure 2026-8 has now been finalized, and
Arizona has no shortage of golf clubs, country clubs, yacht clubs, and athletic and dining clubs organized as tax-exempt social clubs under Internal Revenue Code
Ask most people who work with nonprofits what Form 990 is, and you’ll get some version of the same answer: it’s the annual price of
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
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
Governments around the world have increasingly regulated how nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) receive and use foreign funding. While these laws are enacted outside the United States,
On September 25, 2025, the White House issued a memorandum titled “Countering Domestic Terrorism and Organized Political Violence” also known as NSPM-7. The memo directs federal
Every nonprofit wants to believe its programs are changing lives. But belief alone is not enough. Boards, donors, and regulators expect proof that resources are
In December 2025, the U.S. Department of Education formally recognized Grand Canyon University as a nonprofit institution of higher education. The decision ended a long-running
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