![]() Inside This Issue ![]() 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 on how federal initiatives are affecting small nonprofits and provide guidance to help board members engage in deliberate conversations. Strategic board discussions now can empower your organization to navigate these uncertain times, ensuring it remains resilient, adaptable, and impactful—no matter what the future holds. ![]() In this two-part update on DEI practices, we first examine the recent 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 to sign such certifications. The article from FisherPhillips shifts focus to workplace DEI programs, addressing the recent guidance issued by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. This resource outlines the types of workplace DEI initiatives that could potentially be deemed illegal. Together, these articles offer valuable insight into navigating the evolving landscape of DEI compliance for nonprofits organizations. Visit our Nonprofits and the New Administration Webpage for information on the latest federal government initiatives and their potential impact on small nonprofits. ![]() Strategic Partnerships, Chapters & Affiliates: Options for Expanding Your Nonprofit's Operations, Fundraising and Impact 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 ![]() Has PBPA assisted your organization?
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