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On Jan. 16, 2026, Federal Student Aid (FSA) announced that it will no longer enforce a rule requiring ownership entities, including corporations and limited liability companies, to sign a Program Participation Agreement (PPA)...more
Assume the citizen of a municipality donates his art collection to the municipality, not outright but in charitable trust, for display in a public museum. The city council constitutes a six-citizen “board” and delegates to...more
On January 9, the U.S. Treasury announced a series of measures aimed at addressing alleged widespread government benefits fraud in Minnesota, purporting that billions of taxpayer dollars were lost to what the Treasury deemed...more
After a year of policy review, the City of Tacoma has amended its ordinances to provide some landlords of affordable housing with significant relief from a number of onerous burdens imposed on landlords by the City’s...more
On January 8, 2026, the White House announced the “upcoming creation” of a new division within the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) for the purpose of “national fraud enforcement.” The division will be led by a new...more
On January 9, 2026, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced a series of new federal actions focused on schemes to defraud federal aid programs. Treasury’s announcement follows a series of high-profile investigations...more
On January 6, Minnesota Attorney General (AG) Keith Ellison filed a lawsuit against the Minnesota nonprofit corporation Act for Cause (AFC) and its president, Rajesh Mehta. While the stated mission of AFC was to help needy...more
As 2026 begins, nonprofit and association leaders face a legal landscape defined by heightened scrutiny, uneven funding conditions, rapid technological change, and continued uncertainty in policy direction....more
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division recently filed two important “Statements of Interest” in private antitrust cases that affect trade associations and groups that set accreditation standards. These...more
As 2025 ended, New York Governor Hochul vetoed legislation that would have expanded the reach of New York's Limited Liability Company Transparency Act (NY Transparency Act) to impose new filing requirements on U.S. and...more
I have found myself in a strange and amazing predicament. Let me explain. I am an American. I was born and reared in Albany, in the State of New York – anyway, just over the river, in the country. Originally Published in...more
On December 18, 2025, the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (FY26 NDAA) became law. True to each year’s NDAA being a sprawling piece of legislation, the FY26 NDAA contains many priorities of the current...more
On November 21, 2025, the California Court of Appeal issued important guidance confirming that religious employers are not categorically exempt from wage and hour obligations under state law. In Lorenzo v. San Francisco Zen...more
Updating your association's governance involves modernizing governing documents, clarifying roles and streamlining decision-making. The process should be seen as continuous improvement, starting with diagnostics and...more
In this episode, Lauren Carboni, co-chair of Foley’s Health Care Litigation Area of Focus, is joined by Chanda Hinton, Founder and Executive Director of The Chanda Center for Health, a pioneering nonprofit dedicated to...more
Join us for this three-part series covering how the One Big Beautiful Bill Act reshapes the workplace benefits conversation. This series features Ryan Liebl, Hillary August, and Stephanie Vasconcellos who provide insight into...more
The Holiday Season as a Time for Reflection - As the year comes to a close, the holiday season offers a natural opportunity to reflect—not only on family and traditions, but also on important planning considerations that can...more
According to a report released earlier this year by the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, nonprofit organizations contribute more than 5 percent of the nation’s GDP and account for almost 10 percent of “private sector”...more
Washington Attorney General (AG) Nick Brown announced a settlement with Central Washington Health Services Association, doing business as Confluence Health, over its handling of charity care refunds. The AG alleges that since...more
Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs) offer a flexible way to support causes that you care about while complementing your overarching estate planning goals. Incorporating a DAF is a strategic way to engage in charitable giving, maximize...more
President Donald Trump issued a National Security Presidential Memorandum (NSPM-7) on September 25, 2025, titled “Countering Domestic Terrorism and Organized Political Violence.” Through this directive, President Trump tasked...more
Beginning with taxable years that start after December 31, 2025, changes to section 4960 of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) will take effect that may substantially affect tax-exempt organizations, such as certain colleges and...more
Rainbow Mountain, Inc. v Begeman, C.A. No. 2018-0403-PAF (Del. Ch. Aug. 25, 2025) - In this case, the Court of Chancery concluded that a written member consent validly replaced the nonstock corporation’s governing body,...more
About a decade ago, I had the honor of meeting Dave Winters, a 20-year U.S. Air Force veteran and government civilian who founded Black Dagger Military Hunt Club Inc. Based in Tampa, Florida, the 501(c)(3) nonprofit helps...more
The Northwest Arkansas Land Trust (“NWALT”) issued its 2025 IMPACT REPORT (“Report”). NWALT is a nonprofit organization that describes its mission as to: … preserve and enhance the quality of life for all people in...more