California Registry: Online Filing Service

From the California Office of the Attorney General – Last month, the California Attorney General’s Registry of Charities and Fundraisers released its new Online Filing Service effective August 25, 2026. The new Online Filing Service allows registrants to submit filings and payments electronically. Charity registrants have been sent information...

Nonprofit Resources of the Week – 9/19/26

Nonprofit Resources of the Week curates timely articles, tools, and commentary to help nonprofit organizations, their leaders, and their advisors stay informed about legal developments, sector trends, and emerging issues affecting the nonprofit and philanthropic ecosystem, including those related to equity, climate change, and resilience. The series also seeks...

Nonprofit Resources of the Week – 9/12/26

Nonprofit Resources of the Week curates timely articles, tools, and commentary to help nonprofit organizations, their leaders, and their advisors stay informed about legal developments, sector trends, and emerging issues affecting the nonprofit and philanthropic ecosystem, including those related to equity, climate change, and resilience. The series also seeks...

BoardSource Grantee Support Program

Nonprofit boards are an underutilized resource in the nonprofit sector. Too many boards are focused solely on compliance and financial oversight. And too many leaders direct boards to fundraising support and otherwise acting in mostly an advisory or ambassadorial capacity. More board members need to be better focused on...

Nonprofit Resources of the Week – 9/5/26

Nonprofit Resources of the Week curates timely articles, tools, and commentary to help nonprofit organizations, their leaders, and their advisors stay informed about legal developments, sector trends, and emerging issues affecting the nonprofit and philanthropic ecosystem, including those related to equity, climate change, and resilience. The series also seeks...

2026 Outstanding Nonprofit Lawyer Award Recipients

The Nonprofit Organizations Committee of the American Bar Association (Business Law Section) recently announced its 2026 Outstanding Nonprofit Lawyer Award recipients.  The Committee on Nonprofit Organizations presents the Awards annually to outstanding lawyers in the categories of Academic, Attorney, Nonprofit In-House Counsel, and Young Attorney. – Outstanding Nonprofit Lawyer Awards Congratulations to...

Nonprofit Resources of the Week – 8/29/26

Nonprofit Resources of the Week curates timely articles, tools, and commentary to help nonprofit organizations, their leaders, and their advisors stay informed about legal developments, sector trends, and emerging issues affecting the nonprofit and philanthropic ecosystem, including those related to equity, climate change, and resilience. The series also seeks...

Highlights from 3 Nonprofit Events

I had the opportunity to attend 3 separate online events this past week hosted respectively by CalNonprofits; the California Lawyers Association Nonprofit Organizations Committee; and Independent Sector, NTEN, Bridgespan Group. Each event was packed with valuable information, some of which I share (together with my own commentary and additional...