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Arizona Charter Schools Must Develop Emergency Operations Plans – Charity Lawyer Blog

In its December 9, 2024 Special Audit Report—School Safety and Emergency Response Practices, the Arizona Auditor General has clarified that…

Calling All Donors (and Would-Be Donors): The Vital U.S. Nonprofit Sector is Under Threat and Must Be Protected

Nonprofits are facing significant, arguably unprecedented, challenges and it’s crucial that donors, whatever their ideologies or particular programmatic goals or…

Understanding Disclaimers in a Trademark Application – Charity Lawyer Blog

Trademarks serve as essential tools for nonprofits, safeguarding their brands, names, logos, and distinctive identifiers. The primary purpose is to…

Words of Wisdom: Advice from Donors for 2025

Earlier this week, my colleague Emma Relle shared a post to kick off the new year featuring a selection of…

Legal Checkups Strengthen Nonprofits – Charity Lawyer Blog

As we enter a new year, it’s the perfect time for nonprofits to assess their legal and operational health by…

What Are You Bringing to 2025 and Leaving Behind in 2024? Here’s What Your Grantees Are Saying

A new year is often a moment to pause and reflect — about what we’ve been doing well that we’d…

Exclusive Opportunities: One-Off Matching Gift Programs

In the world of nonprofit fundraising, matching gift programs are a particularly invaluable tool for amplifying donations. But while many nonprofits are…

IRS Warns Taxpayers About Fraudulent Charitable LLC Schemes – Charity Lawyer Blog

The IRS has issued a warning to taxpayers about a surge in fraudulent tax schemes involving donations of ownership in…

Understanding Charitable Sales Promotions: A Guide for Nonprofits and Businesses – Charity Lawyer Blog

Charitable sales promotions, also known as cause-related marketing or commercial c0-ventures, are powerful tools for nonprofits and businesses. These arrangements…

Editor’s Picks: The Best of the CEP Blog in 2024

In the final weeks of a year, when content calendars slow and we collectively begin to reflect on the year…