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Nonprofit Basics: Best Practices for Approving Insider Compensation Decisions [Audio]

Welcome to EO Radio Show – Your Nonprofit Legal Resource. This episode is the third in a series discussing insider transactions by exempt organizations. In this episode, Cynthia Rowland looks closely at best practices for...more

Nonprofit Basics: Conflict of Interest Policies and Best Practices for Approving Insider Compensation [Audio]

Welcome to EO Radio Show – Your Nonprofit Legal Resource. This episode is the second in a series discussing insider transactions. In episode 32, Cynthia Rowland gave a general overview of the federal laws regulating the...more

Nonprofit Basics: Insider Transactions and Nonprofits – What’s the Big Deal? [Audio]

Welcome to EO Radio Show – Your Nonprofit Legal Resource. This is the first in a series of episodes covering the federal and state laws that apply to business transactions between a nonprofit and its insiders such as...more

Nonprofit Basics: Set-Asides As Qualifying Distributions [Audio]

Welcome to EO Radio Show – Your Nonprofit Legal Resource. In this episode, Cynthia Rowland expands on an important concept that often comes up for private foundations when addressing the rules that require use of a minimum...more

Nonprofit Basics: Private Foundation Minimum Distribution Requirements [Audio]

Welcome to EO Radio Show – Your Nonprofit Legal Resource. Private foundations are required to spend a minimum amount each year for charitable purposes, which is known in the industry as the minimum distribution requirement....more

Nonprofit Basics: What You Need To Know About Expenditure Responsibility [Audio]

Welcome to EO Radio Show – Your Nonprofit Legal Resource. Have you ever heard the phrase, “you’ll have to exercise expenditure responsibility as a condition for giving or receiving a grant,” and then decided to just go do...more

2/14/2023  /  Capital Expenditures , IRS , Nonprofits

California’s New Pay Transparency Law and Nonprofits [Audio]

Welcome to EO Radio Show – Your Nonprofit Legal Resource. Every January brings a slew of new laws that take effect at the federal and state level, and it seems that there are always new laws that affect the employer-employee...more

Privacy Policy Best Practices for Nonprofits [Audio]

Welcome to EO Radio Show – Your Nonprofit Legal Resource. In this episode, Cynthia Rowland and Nate Garhart discuss privacy laws and how they affect website content development and online activities by nonprofits. They begin...more

Nonprofit Websites and Terms of Use - Best Practices and Common Pitfalls [Audio]

Welcome to EO Radio Show – Your Nonprofit Legal Resource. Happy New Year, everyone! In episode 26, Cynthia Rowland and her guest Nate Garhart discuss websites and terms of use and the legal concepts relevant to nonprofits...more

1/18/2023  /  Nonprofits , Websites

Nonprofit Basics: Supporting Organizations Part 2 - Orientation for Understanding Type III Supporting Organizations [Audio]

Welcome to EO Radio Show – Your Nonprofit Legal Resource. This is the second of two parts that discuss supporting organizations as a special type of public charity. All supporting organizations must pass an organizational...more

Nonprofit Basics: Supporting Organizations - Part 1 [Audio]

Welcome to EO Radio Show – Your Nonprofit Legal Resource. This episode is the first of two parts that discuss the definition of supporting organizations as a special type of public charity. All supporting organizations must...more

1/10/2023  /  Nonprofits , Public Charities

Loot and Private Foundation Rules - Part 2 [Audio]

Welcome to EO Radio Show – Your Nonprofit Legal Resource with Cynthia Rowland. In this episode, my law partner Hons Yung and I finish our conversation about the first season of the Apple TV+ series Loot starring Maya Rudolph....more

Loot and Private Foundation Rules – Part 1 [Audio]

Welcome to EO Radio Show – Your Nonprofit Legal Resource with Cynthia Rowland. In this episode, my law partner Hons Yung and I bring you what we hope to be the first in an occasional series of reviews of popular media,...more

Nonprofit Basics: Year-End Thoughts and New Year To-Do List [Audio]

Welcome to EO Radio Show – Your Nonprofit Legal Resource for 2022. As the year comes to a close, Cynthia Rowland takes a few moments to chat about important annual responsibilities. Listen to the podcast to hear her list of...more

Copyright Issues for Nonprofits [Audio]

Welcome to EO Radio Show – Your Nonprofit Legal Resource. This episode covers the basics of copyright law that most nonprofits need to know about. We answer the questions: Who owns what? How does the owner protect their...more

12/13/2022

Five Tax Traps for Business Lawyers Advising Nonprofit Organizations [Audio]

Welcome to EO Radio Show – Your Nonprofit Legal Resource. Many business lawyers are called on to advise public charities such as their kids' schools and sports leagues, soup kitchens, and homeless shelters, museums and...more

Nonprofit Basics: Operating Foundation Rules [Audio]

Welcome to EO Radio Show – Your Nonprofit Legal Resource. In this Nonprofit Basics episode, Cynthia Rowland explains the meaning of operating foundation status for a private foundation under the federal tax rules. She also...more

Charitable Contribution Substantiation Requirements and a Conversation About Art Appraisals With Sarah Vandeweerdt From Christie’s

Welcome to EO Radio Show – Your Nonprofit Legal Resource. In this episode, Cynthia Rowland will cover some federal Internal Revenue Code rules that charitable organizations and their donors need to know in order to make sure...more

Basics of Impact Investing: A Conversation About Investment Policies and Evaluation Metrics For ESG Investors [Audio]

Welcome to EO Radio Show – Your Nonprofit Legal Resource. In this episode, we address the fiduciary duty of a nonprofit board when setting its investment policies and how to think about impact investing in the context of a...more

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

Nonprofit Basics: Insurance Coverage for the New Nonprofit [Audio]

Welcome to EO Radio Show – Your Nonprofit Legal Resource. Risk management for a nonprofit starts with good governance, effective management and appropriate policies for employment practices, conflicts of interest and...more

Nonprofit Basics: Document Retention Policies and Subpoenas, and a Conversation With Aviva Gilbert on Why Good Policies Matter [Audio]

Welcome to EO Radio Show – Your Nonprofit Legal Resource. In this Nonprofit Basics episode, Cynthia Rowland and Aviva Gilbert cover record retention policies, document destruction schedules, and why they matter. You may have...more

Hot Topics: Risk Management for Cybersecurity [Audio]

In EO Radio Show episode 12, "Hot Topics: Risk Management for Cybersecurity," Cynthia Rowland is delighted to bring you an interview with Tim Parisi, Incident Response Director at CrowdStrike. They discuss the significant...more

Nonprofit Basics: Amending Nonprofit Corporation Bylaws [Audio]

Welcome to EO Radio Show – Your Nonprofit Legal Resource. This episode covers legal aspects of amending the bylaws for a nonprofit corporation to change its governance, to update the bylaws for changes in the laws, or to...more

Nonprofit Basics: Setting up a New Charity for Disaster Relief [Audio]

Welcome to EO Radio Show – Your Nonprofit Legal Resource. This episode provides a checklist of considerations when organizing a new charity to provide relief in the aftermath of a disaster, such as an earthquake, hurricane,...more

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