Cynthia Rowland

Cynthia Rowland

Farella Braun + Martel LLP

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Nonprofit Basics: Grant Agreements—Matching Grants, IP, Recoverable Grants & More [Audio]

Welcome to EO Radio Show – Your Nonprofit Legal Resource. In episode 131, Cynthia Rowland talked about her general form grant agreement provisions and best practices for basic grant agreements that she recommends for grants...more

8/13/2025  /  Best Practices , Contract Terms , Exempt Organizations , Grants , Indemnification , Intellectual Property Protection , Nonprofits , Private Foundations , Public Charities , Risk Management

Nonprofit Basics: Grant Agreement Best Practices [Audio]

Welcome to EO Radio Show – Your Nonprofit Legal Resource. I'm Cynthia Rowland, and this is episode 131 of EO Radio Show. I'm surprised that in the three years and 130 episodes I've recorded for this show, I haven't yet...more

8/5/2025  /  501(c)(3) , Best Practices , Charitable Organizations , Contract Terms , Exempt Organizations , Grants , Nonprofits , Private Foundations

Fraud Risks in Nonprofit Organizations: Learning From Real-Life Case Studies

The Washington Post (2013) found that one-sixth of all embezzlement cases in the U.S. involve nonprofit and religious organizations, ranking just behind the financial sector. This statistic is jarring but not entirely...more

6/10/2025  /  Audits , Best Practices , Cybersecurity , Financial Crimes , Fraud , Internal Controls , Nonprofits , Policies and Procedures , Risk Management

Nonprofit Basics: Meeting Minutes Best Practices [Audio]

Welcome to EO Radio Show – Your Nonprofit Legal Resource. This episode focuses on documenting decisions made at meetings of a nonprofit organization's board of directors or trustees. While everyone who attends a board meeting...more

6/7/2023  /  Best Practices , Board of Directors , Meeting Minutes , Nonprofits , Recordkeeping Requirements , Trustees

A Deeper Dive Into Insurance Topics for Nonprofits: Special Events Coverage and Considerations When Making Claims [Audio]

In EO Radio Show episode 15, "A Deeper Dive Into Insurance Topics for Nonprofits: Special Events Coverage and Considerations When Making Claims," Cynthia Rowland is delighted to bring you Part 2 of a conversation she had with...more

10/20/2022  /  Best Practices , Insurance Claims , Insurance Contracts , Insurance Industry

Internal Investigations for Nonprofits: A Means of Identifying and Addressing Misconduct Before the Regulators Come Calling [Audio]

The worst nightmare for most nonprofit board members is a complaint that sparks an investigation of misconduct at the organization. The ember may have been burning for some time before the board becomes aware of it, or may be...more

8/18/2022  /  Best Practices , Board Members , Corporate Misconduct , Internal Investigations , Policies and Procedures

Nonprofit Basics: Director Duties and Best Practices for the Typical Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation [Audio]

Welcome to EO Radio Show - Your Nonprofit Legal Resource, brought to you by the Exempt Organizations Group at Farella Braun + Martel. My name is Cynthia Rowland, and I'm a partner at Farella. I'm a business and tax lawyer...more

8/15/2022  /  Best Practices , Board of Directors , Duty of Care , Duty of Loyalty , Public Benefit Corporation
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