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Fiduciary Duties – Duty of Obedience vs. Duty of Good Faith – Charity Lawyer Blog

Nonprofit organizations operate under a unique set of legal and ethical expectations. At the core of these expectations are the…

Now is the Time to Lay the Foundation for Long-Term Civic Resilience

Just as we adults are processing the White House’s actions since the presidential inauguration, so too are our children. For…

L.A. Wildfire’s Devastating Impact on a Black Community Is a Call to Action for Philanthropy

The recent Eaton Fire that ravaged parts of Altadena and Pasadena left a trail of physical destruction, but its impact…

How to Draft Inclusive Legal Documents – Charity Lawyer Blog

Legal documents are the foundation of many important relationships, whether between individuals, organizations, or communities. Traditionally, legal writing has been…

Understanding Professional Fundraiser Registration Requirements

If your nonprofit is planning to hire a professional fundraiser or fundraising consultant, it’s important to understand state professional fundraiser registration requirements. Many…

Funders, I Want to Tell You About My Donkeys

This post originally appeared on the author’s Medium page. Read it here and find out more about the Full Frame…

Trump’s Pause on Federal Grants: What It Means for Nonprofits

On the evening of January 27, reports surfaced that the Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget issued…

Standing Strong for DEI | The Center for Effective Philanthropy

The remarkable and rapid capitulation of many corporations to the new administration’s anti-Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) crusade is not…

Your Year-End Charity Auction Was a Hit! What Comes Next?

When you plan and host a successful year-end fundraising auction, your top bidders aren’t the only ones who walk away…

Donor-Advised Funds: Pros and Cons – Charity Lawyer Blog

Donor-advised funds (DAFs) have gained significant traction as a popular philanthropic vehicle, offering flexibility and efficiency for charitable giving. But…