The Washington Post has identified over 1,000 nonprofit organizations that have reported a significant diversion of nonprofit assets. Its important to note that there are over 1,616,000 tax-exempt nonprofits in the U.S. today; thus, these filings represent less than 1% of tax-exempt nonprofits. It's also interesting to note that a quick review of Arizona's list includes only 21 organizations - most of which reported the diversions in a clear, transparent, and confidence inspiring manner.| Charity Lawyer Blog
The recent victory of Jan Van Dusen clarifies the deductions for nonprofit volunteers of out-of-pocket expenses linked to volunteer work for 501(c)(3) organizations.| Charity Lawyer Blog
The new normal has nonprofits looking for virtual fundraising solutions which present many new opportunities as well as new responsibilities.| Charity Lawyer Blog
Volunteers can be the lifeblood of a nonprofit organization.| Charity Lawyer Blog
Clients are often concerned about liability protection for nonprofit directors and officers and limiting exposure to personal liability.| Charity Lawyer Blog
Nonprofit bylaws are the regulations that govern how a nonprofit functions. This post discusses what areas to focus on to build better nonprofit bylaws.| Charity Lawyer Blog
A summary of laws providing protection for individuals who are volunteering their services in Washington state.| Charity Lawyer Blog
Nonprofits should understand how federal and state laws define the term “volunteer,” so unpaid are not inadvertently classified as employees under the law.| Charity Lawyer Blog