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Nonprofits in Election Season: What Can Your 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(6) Actually Do?

How To Start A Nonprofit: From Incorporation To Tax-Exempt Status

Starting a nonprofit is not only about getting approved. It is about creating a structure that can survive its first serious decision. The post How To Start A Nonprofit: From Incor...

Treasury and IRS Propose New Section 501(c)(3) Racial Nondiscrimination Rules for Private Schools

Mayer: The Future of Nonprofit Regulation in the United States

Lloyd H. Mayer (Notre Dame) has a new piece published, The Future of Nonprofit Regulation in the United States: Three Dynamic Trends, in the Nonprofit Policy Forum (Oct. 27, 2025)....

Tax Court Upholds Steep Penalties on Charity Insiders Who Diverted Funds

Trump Administration Planning Sweeping Audit of Left-Wing Nonprofits

In the meantime, Democrats introduce bills to enhance due process protections for nonprofits.

Can You Start Your Own Nonprofit To Qualify For PSLF?

Yes, you can start a nonprofit to qualify for PSLF, but you must be a paid, full-time W-2 employee of a real 501(c)(3). Here are the rules and costs. The post Can You Start Your Ow...

Proposed IRS Regulations on Affirmative Action, DEI Threaten 501(c)(3) Status for Private Schools

Proposed New Non-Lawyer Legal Aid Program in California

This week the Board of Trustees of the California State Bar approved a recommendation to the California Supreme Court to establish a statewide Community Justice Worker Program. The...

Section 4958 Excise Tax Exposure and Automatic Excess Benefits: Analyzing Jagannath v. Commissioner

Jagannath v. Commissioner, T.C. Memo. 2026-92 (Sept. 24, 2026) In Jagannath v. Commissioner, T.C. Memo. 2026-92 (Filed September 24, 2026), the United States Tax Court address...

The Nonprofit Lifecycle, from Idea to Operating

A comprehensive guide to navigating the nonprofit lifecycle, from early ideation and strategic fundraising to legal setup, fiscal sponsorship, and long-term operations. The post Th...

Mission-Driven Mondays: Pro Bono Partnership turns legal expertise into community impact

For the public good “Pro bono publico” translates from Latin to mean “for the public good.” In 1997, through a strong group effort, Pro Bono Partnership was launched by founders Ri...

Proposed Section 1.501(c)(3)-2: Re-Evaluating Racial Nondiscrimination Requirements for Private School Tax Exemptions

Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service, Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Racial Nondiscrimination in Private Schools, REG-119986-25, RIN 1545-BS05, FR Doc. 2026-181...

When nonprofit funding falls short, governance risk is next

AG scrutiny and funding pressure are creating claims exposure that nonprofit boards don't anticipate

U.S. Tax Court Upholds Excise Tax Liability for Excess Benefit Transaction

Earmarks 101: What Nonprofits Need to Know Before Applying

Learn how Congressionally Directed Spending and Community Project Funding can unlock major federal dollars for your nonprofit's next big project. The post Earmarks 101: What Nonpro...

NALC Explains: Business Entities and Farm Bill Programs

In our latest video, Senior Staff Attorney Rusty Rumley reminds farmers to always consult their legal counsel before making any big...

Potential Implications of Proposed IRS Rulemaking on Racial Nondiscrimination in Private Schools

IRS Creates New Office of Conservation Easements and Ends Uniform Settlement Initiatives

Volunteer or Work? New DOL Guidance for Nonprofit Payroll Teams

Can exempt nonprofit staff “volunteer” after hours to do additional work for their employer? A new Department of Labor opinion letter, issued in response to a nonprofit that raises...

Treasury and IRS Propose Racial Nondiscrimination Regulations for Private Schools

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Central nonprofit gave illegal $1000 campaign donation to police chief candidate

CENTRAL — A local nonprofit tied to the East Baton Rouge Mayor-president Sid Edwards gave an illegal campaign donation to a candidate for Central police chief.Campaign fi...

Firms Seek To Help 'Most Vulnerable' In Rural America

Major law firms across the country regularly deploy pro bono resources to help people in areas with few lawyers, and they rely on nonprofit and corporate partners with close commun...