Events

Non Profit Law Academy – Risk Management
Learn about the biggest areas of risk for nonprofit 2024 organizations. This seminar will cover identifying and dealing with Board Member Conflicts of Interest, Lobbying and Political Activity, Unrelated Business Income and other 990 Issues, failure to comply with IRS...

Non Profit Law Academy – Legal Issues in nonprofit fundraising
The law has evolved over the last five years around fundraising for nonprofit organizations. This seminar reviews Commercial co-ventures, legally required fundraising disclosures and acknowledgements, professional fundraiser registration and reporting and tax...

Non Profit Law Academy – Sales & Disposition of Assets of Nonprofits and Religious Corporations
When a nonprofit or Religious Corporation transfers substantially all of its assets, whether they be personal property or real property, it must first gain the proper legal approvals. This seminar reviews the legal requirements and process for transferring assets of...

Non Profit Law Academy – Lobbying and Political Campaigns: A primer for Nonprofits
Lobbying is a valuable tool for nonprofits to influence public policy and advocate for causes that align with their mission. However, to maintain transparency, uphold your organization’s reputation, and prevent potential legal issues, it’s crucial to adhere to lobby...

Non Profit Law Academy – NYPMIFA/UPMIFA
NYPMIFA – New York’s version of the Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act (“UPMIFA”) – governs the management and investment of funds held by not-for-profit corporations and other institutions. It replaces and updates key provisions of the Uniform...

Non Profit Law Academy – Legal and Financial Fiduciary Duties of Board Members
Overview of the Not-For-Profit Revitalization Act; Board Duties of Care, Loyalty and Obedience; Conflicts of Interest, Related Party Transactions; Insurance; Labor and Employment Compliance; governance during an emergency Seven Financial Characteristics of health...
Nonprofit Law Academy – HR Update; Legal Issues in Volunteerism
HR Legal updates affecting all employers; Legal issues arising out of volunteer service and risk management by nonprofits Presented by Debra Best Catherine M. Hedgeman, Esq.

Nonprofit Law Academy – Mergers/Consolidations and Dissolution
2020 has been a challenging year in more ways than one for tax-exempt entities and Religious Corporations. Now, more than ever, tax-exempt organizations are being asked to do more with less. For some, the donor base has dried up and corporate citizens have less...