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Navigating Uncertain Times: How Nonprofits Can Prepare for Increased Scrutiny  – Charity Lawyer Blog

Nonprofits today are operating in a rapidly shifting environment where legal compliance, government scrutiny, and funding uncertainties are becoming more…

A Time of Crisis: As Nonprofit Leaders Face Extraordinary Challenges, Here’s What They Are Saying

“With funding freezes, the most vulnerable are impacted. We provide vital assistance to people in need of life-saving healthcare, and…

Role of a Fractional CFO in Nonprofit Financial Management

Imagine you run a small nonprofit that just wrapped up its first major fundraising campaign. You pulled in tons of…

Chaos, Cruelty, and Coercion: How Philanthropy Can Respond

Just after executive orders started to flow, I described the Trump administration as seeking to create chaos and cruelty. I…

Context Matters: Funder Perspectives on MacKenzie Scott’s Philanthropy

The Center for Effective Philanthropy’s final report of its three-year study on the impact of MacKenzie Scott’s large, unrestricted gifts…

Multi-State Guidance on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) Employment Initiatives – Charity Lawyer Blog

The Attorneys General from 16 states have issued a public statement affirming that the use of best practices in DEI…

A Margin for Error: How Big Gifts Help Nonprofits Go From Surviving to Thriving

I am still pinching myself from the first gift we received from MacKenzie Scott in December of 2020 — and…

Safeguarding America: How the Rule of Law Protects Nonprofits and Us All – Charity Lawyer Blog

When I first moved into my current office, I was alarmed at the rhetoric coming from political extremists. The logical…

Unlocking Potential and Supporting Resilience: A Look at The Growing Evidence for Unrestricted Funding

How can we support civil society to promote positive change – now and in the long term? For many of…

Understanding Volunteer Liability in Washington State –

Volunteering plays a crucial role in strengthening communities, but it’s important to understand the legal framework that protects both volunteers…