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DOJ Releases DEI Guidance for Recipients of Federal Funds

DOJ Releases DEI Guidance for Recipients of Federal Funds On July 30, 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice issued new guidance on how diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs intersect with federal anti-discrimination laws. The guidance outlines examples of potentially unlawful practices that could jeopardize an organization’s eligibility for federal grants—particularly those that may exclude …

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Can Faith-Based Organizations Now Endorse Political Candidates?

In a notable policy shift, the IRS has announced a narrow exception to the Johnson Amendment, allowing houses of worship to speak about political candidates during religious services without risking their tax-exempt status. However, the broader prohibition on political endorsements remains fully in effect for all other 501(c)(3) nonprofits, including faith-based organizations that are not …

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Georgia is Phasing Out the Subminimum Wage for Workers with Disabilities

Georgia is eliminating the subminimum wage for employees with disabilities, meaning employers will no longer be permitted to pay these workers less than the federal minimum wage. To learn more about the Dignity and Pay Act and the timeline for nonprofit employers to comply, read this article from our friends at Reed Smith.

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What Is In the “One Big Beautiful Bill” Act That Could Impact Nonprofits?

HR-1, signed into law on July 4, 2025, contains several provisions that are particularly relevant to the nonprofit sector. This article by Dean Dorton reviews some of the general changes, such as how the new deadline for the Employee Retention Credit has been moved back to January 31, 2024 and the reporting threshold for Form 1099 …

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Beyond the Headlines: Executive Power and the Limits of 501(c)(3) Revocation

Recent discussions within the federal government have raised concerns in the nonprofit sector about expanding executive authority to revoke 501(c)(3) status. Proposals have ranged from targeting organizations suspected of promoting terrorism to nonprofits misaligned with an administration’s political priorities. These conversations have understandably sparked anxiety among some nonprofit leaders. However, it’s important to clarify that …

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Updates for Organizations with DEI Questions

In this two-part update on DEI practices, we first examine the recent federal requirement for recipients of federal funding to certify compliance with executive orders and anti-discrimination laws. This legal alert from our friends at Lawyers Alliance, discusses the current litigation surrounding these certification mandates and offers practical steps for nonprofits to mitigate organizational risk when considering whether …

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Navigating Major Government Changes: Strategic Conversations Your Board Should Be Having Now

With the constant stream of news coming out of Washington, it can feel overwhelming to keep up with all the changes.  From major universities to small community-based organizations, nonprofits are being impacted by these new federal government initiatives. In this episode of the PBPA Podcast, Rachel Spears and Eadaoin Walsh bring board members up to speed …

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Nonprofits & the New Administration

Visit our Nonprofit and the New Administration webpage for the latest information about Federal initiatives of the new administration that impact nonprofit organizations. T

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