Legal Concepts Essential for Nonprofit Organizations

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Understand the legal frameworks under which nonprofits operate and are regulated. Discuss administrative and tax requirements. Review legal rights and responsibilities involved in the daily activities of nonprofits, including boards, executive directors, fundraisers and employees.

This course can be applied to the following certificate:
Professional Certificate in Nonprofit Management

Benefits and Learning Outcomes

  • Explore the legal roles of boards, staff and volunteers
  • Discuss employment and human resource legal issues
  • Identify guidelines for nonprofit lobbying and fundraising efforts
  • Identify risk management techniques including liability insurance

Instructor

Courtney Salzer

Courtney Salzer is the Executive Director at Wisconsin Family Assistance Center for Education, Training & Support, Inc., (WI FACETS), where she has worked since 2003. WI FACETS is a 501(c)(3) organization which provides training, information and support to Wisconsin families… read more