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U. of South Carolina Students and Faculty to Benefit From $75 Million Windfall

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Plus, a law school in Nebraska landed $2 million to enhance holocaust and international justice studies, and several other universities and a medical center in Hawaii received big gifts.

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Lambda Legal, a Nonprofit Supporting LGBTQ+ Rights, Exceeded Fundraising Goal by $105 Million

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

The group is set to hire more attorneys, coordinate pro bono representation from major law firms and hold public trainings about the rights of LGBTQ+ people. It wasn’t law firms. It wasn’t corporations. It wasn’t foundations.” It wasn’t foundations.”

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California Raffle Laws: Legal Guidelines for Charity Raffles

Donorbox Nonprofit

states have their own specific raffle laws, including California. In this article, we’ll break down California state raffle laws and guide you step-by-step through how to legally and successfully host a raffle for your nonprofit. Raffles are a fun and unique way to raise funds for your mission; however, many U.S.

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Gender Equality Advocates Advance Pay Equity at State Level

NonProfit Quarterly

In Illinois, for instance, a new pay transparency law took effect on January 1, 2025; the law requires employers with more than 15 employees to include salary ranges and a description of benefits and other compensation in their job postings. Yet in some US states they are making significant gains on pay equity.

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Empower Your Nonprofit With Effective Payroll & HCM Services

Compliance support helps navigate complex labor laws and avoid costly fines. Our guide, "A Buyer’s Guide to Payroll & HCM Services," helps nonprofits choose the best provider. Efficient payroll services ensure timely, accurate payments, vital for maintaining staff and volunteer morale.

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How Boards Can Confidently Assess Executive Pay

NonProfit Quarterly

Boards must contend with a variety of factors, from applicable state and federal laws to the nonprofit’s financial constraints to competitive pay practices to organizational values and the salaries of the rest of its staff. There’s also literally a law within the Internal Revenue Code that prohibits it.

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The Next 4 Years: Tapping Into Nonprofit Expertise

The NonProfit Times

She teams with and coordinates with other environmental nonprofits to use every law on the books to battle climate change and polluters. Ambassador to the United Nations Douglas Rutzen President & CEO International Center for Not-for-Profit Law Rutzen has quietly put out political fires in back rooms around the world. Cook, Ph.D.