(8:30 – 9:00 am breakfast / networking) Opening Remarks: Esther Schlorholtz, Senior Vice President, Director of Community Investment, Boston Private Bank & Trust Company. Presenter: Timothy Clark, Esq., Attorney at Law; James Kobe, Esq.,  James A. Kobe P.C.. Registration*: Registration is now closed. See the calendar …

The New Massachusetts Sick Time Law and How it Affects Nonprofits Read more »

Please scroll down to “Payment” and “Registration” to pay and register. This seminar, designed as Part II to our very popular Nonprofit Incorporation Workshop, focuses on compliance requirements once initial filings are completed.  The two expert presenters will highlight important …

How to Maintain Not-for-Profit Status Read more »

Please scroll down to “Payment” and “Registration” to pay and register. Are you a leader of an existing nonprofit organization or have an interest in creating a new one? Do you have questions and concerns about incorporating and/or filing for tax-exempt …

Nonprofit Incorporation Workshop Read more »

This seminar on corporate governance will focus on the different respective duties and responsibilities of a nonprofit board and nonprofit management. 8:30 am breakfast / networking Presenter: Teresa Santalucia, Esq., Klein Hornig LLP Registration*: To RSVP, click here. Please register by November 14. *Please note …

Where is the Line? Board Duties and Management Responsibilities Read more »

Julie Lovely started riding horses at the age of ten. When she was eleven, she began volunteering with a therapeutic riding program at the urging of her Spanish teacher, who was also an avid rider. Therapeutic riding is a form …

Horses for Heroes: After assistance from the Lawyers Clearinghouse, Massachusetts nonprofit moves forward with plan to help veterans Read more »

Lawyers Clearinghouse often partners with Boston Private Bank & Trust Company’s Community Investment Series to host legal workshops for nonprofits. These workshops, led by lawyers, consultants and other experts, cover a range of important topics, including merger and collaboration strategies; …

Governance workshop helps area nonprofits Read more »

The original version of this article appeared in the “Nonprofit 411” section of the Massachusetts Nonprofit Network newsletter. Nonprofits are particularly vulnerable to legal trouble despite their good intentions. Operating on shoe-string budgets and allocating limited resources often means simple …

Nonprofit 411: Avoid These Three Common Legal Pitfalls Read more »