Life is unpredictable, and financial hardship can strike at any time due to illness, accidents, natural disasters, or other unforeseen circumstances. For employees facing such
As a Washington nonprofit corporation, your organization must file an Annual Report with the Washington Secretary of State to maintain good standing and keep your corporate information up
Volunteering plays a crucial role in strengthening communities, but it’s important to understand the legal framework that protects both volunteers and the organizations they support.
When I first moved into my current office, I was alarmed at the rhetoric coming from political extremists. The logical conclusion of their ideas struck
A new bill, introduced by Senator Hagerty in the U.S. Senate, seeks to make significant changes to the eligibility requirements for 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organizations. The
Nonprofit organizations operate under a unique set of legal and ethical expectations. At the core of these expectations are the fiduciary duties that nonprofit directors
If your nonprofit is planning to hire a professional fundraiser or fundraising consultant, it’s important to understand state professional fundraiser registration requirements. Many states regulate professional fundraisers to
In its December 9, 2024 Special Audit Report—School Safety and Emergency Response Practices, the Arizona Auditor General has clarified that both school districts and charter
Trademarks serve as essential tools for nonprofits, safeguarding their brands, names, logos, and distinctive identifiers. The primary purpose is to prevent confusion while enabling nonprofits
Charities play a vital role in advocating for policy changes that align with their missions, but many leaders forget or do not know that charity
Most states require you to register your organization if you solicit donations from their residents. Many states also require registration if your organization collects substantial or ongoing donations from their residents, even if you aren’t specifically targeting donors in that state. Download our comprehensive list of each state’s requirements.
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