Nonprofit Law Stories

Ensuring an Effective Nonprofit Board: Onboarding and What to Expect When Joining a Board

Nonprofit organizations tend to exist to uplift communities and defend humanitarian causes. While their objectives are typically pure,...

Knowing Your Nonprofit: Roles and Responsibilities of the Board Chair

The Chair of a Nonprofit organization plays a vital role in the management and continuous success of a nonprofit organization. The Chain...

Nonprofit Law: Understanding Your Legal Duties and Responsibilities

+ Before taking up any duties as a volunteer in an organization, profit or nonprofit organization, one needs to understand what is...

When You Don't Know, What You Don't Know!

As an African American leader, it is often daunting to join a nonprofit board or committee. The problem is two-fold, first, there is the...

The Fourth Duty of a Board Member: The Duty to Inform

There are generally three recognized duties of board members: · The Duty of Care, · The Duty of Obedience, and · The Duty of Loyalty...