The Nonprofit Law Primer.
Practical resources on the rules nonprofits operate under. Governance and fiduciary duties. Tax-exempt status and public-support tests. Lobbying and advocacy rules. Employment and volunteer compliance. Fiscal sponsorship. Written for executive directors, board members, and senior leadership who want to understand the frameworks shaping their work.
What Effective Nonprofit Conflict of Interest Policies Look Like, and How to Enforce Them
Most nonprofit COI policies are drafted to satisfy the IRS Form 990 question and then ignored, which is exactly when they fail, because the moment a real conflict surfaces is the moment everyone realizes the policy doesn't say who has to recuse.
Nonprofit Startup Checklist
Launching a nonprofit takes more than a mission statement: between state incorporation, EIN, bank account, 501(c)(3) application, and charitable solicitation registration, here's the sequencing that gets you operating without backtracking.
IRS Form 1023: A Guide to Applying for 501(c)(3) Tax Exemption
Form 1023 isn't a checkbox exercise but a narrative document where the IRS evaluates whether your activities, governance, and projected finances actually qualify under §501(c)(3), and the most common rejection reason is a vague description of operations.
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