Starting a Nonprofit: Upsides, Downsides and Alternatives

Thinking about starting a nonprofit? Confused about whether it’s the right choice for you? This free webinar will help you understand the upsides and downsides of starting a nonprofit and will introduce several alternatives that might better serve the community and achieve your goals.

TOPICS WILL INCLUDE

• Basic components of operating a nonprofit including: legal compliance, financial responsibilities, and board governance
• The benefits and responsibilities of tax-exempt status
• The legal responsibilities of a nonprofit board
• Common operational pitfalls
• Alternatives to consider including: fiscal sponsorship, for-profit status, and B corporations
• Questions to ask yourself before forming a nonprofit

SPEAKER

Robin S. Schwartz, Esq., Senior Staff Attorney, Pro Bono Partnership