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Furloughs vs. Layoffs: Legal Considerations for Nonprofit Employers Looking to Downsize

May 28, 2025
The term “furlough” often pops up in the news during times of economic uncertainty—but what does it actually mean, and how does it differ from a layoff? In this episode of the PBPA Podcast, we explore the key distinctions between furloughs and layoffs to help nonprofit organizations understand these temporary downsizing possibilities. Emily Borna with Jackon Lewis joins us to break down the nuances of each option, including potential legal risks and compliance considerations that employers should …

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

May 28, 2025
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 tax-exempt status cannot be revoked by executive order or unilateral action. This article from the Council for Nonprofits helps separate myth from …

Brownfield Buy-In: Risks, Rewards and Realities

May 21, 2025
Brownfield Buy-In: Risks, Rewards and Realities Is your nonprofit considering the purchase of a brownfield site (a property that may have environmental contamination from past industrial or commercial use)? Whether you’re drawn by the potential for mission-driven community impact, a prime location, or an attractive price, it’s essential to understand the legal and practical implications before moving forward. Join us as we explore the key considerations involved in acquiring a contaminated property. Date and Time: September 18, 12pm …

Options for Nonprofit Expansion: Chapters, Affiliates, and Strategic Partnerships

April 29, 2025
Many nonprofits want to scale their impact beyond the “home office”. Is expansion a good idea for the organization? And which mode of expansion would work best for the nonprofit? During this one-hour webcast, learn about effective and responsible expansion as our speaker discusses options for expansion, the pros and cons of each option and strategies to mitigate risk. Speaker: Tim Phillips, General Counsel, and Sabrina Fitze, Deputy General Counsel, Habitat for Humanity Slides

Responding to Unemployment Claims

April 29, 2025
Responding to Unemployment Claims As a nonprofit, understanding how to respond to an unemployment claim is crucial not only to protect your organization’s finances but also to ensure you are in compliance with Georgia law.  In this episode of the PBPA Podcast, Wayne Cartwright with Hall, Gilligan, Roberts & Shanlever walks you through the steps to take when you receive an unemployment claim, how to assess the special factors at play for nonprofits, and what to consider if …

Establishing an Endowment: When Does It Make Sense?

April 23, 2025
Every nonprofit fundraiser wants to land that transformational gift, but some major gifts come with major complexity. For example, your donor might propose a substantial gift but want your nonprofit to use it to establish an endowment. If you accept that gift, your staff and board might be thrilled, but what have you just signed them up for? In this webcast we will discuss the basics of endowed funds, how they work, and the work necessary to …
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