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Critical aspects of establishing and maintaining a nonprofit organization

Gregory Nielsen
Gregory Nielsen | Nielsen Training & Consulting, LLC

Gregory Nielsen is a sought-after speaker and Consultant committed to helping leaders and organizations translate vision into reality.

On-Demand: September 17, 2024
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Program Summary

This seminar covers the critical aspects of establishing and maintaining a nonprofit organization. It starts with the legal requirements for forming a nonprofit, including choosing the right structure, filing necessary documents, and obtaining tax-exempt status. The seminar then delves into ongoing compliance issues such as maintaining accurate records, adhering to financial regulations, and fulfilling reporting obligations. Additionally, it explores governance best practices, including board responsibilities and ethical considerations, ensuring that the nonprofit operates effectively and transparently. Understanding these essentials helps organizations navigate the complexities of nonprofit law and remain in good standing.

Key topics to be discussed:

  • Legal requirements for nonprofit formation
  • Requirements for legal compliance and ethical leadership
  • Best practices in nonprofit Board governance

Closed-captioning available

Speakers

Gregory Gregory-A.-Nielsen_Nielsen-Training-&-Consulting,-LLC_myLawCLE | Nielsen Training & Consulting, LLC

Gregory Nielsen is a sought-after speaker and Consultant committed to helping leaders and organizations translate vision into reality. He is an accomplished nonprofit CEO, having previously led the Center for Nonprofit Excellence. His leadership was recognized locally and nationally and honored with awards from the Better Business Bureau for Ethics and the Louisville Urban League for championing diversity. Gregory is a military veteran, having previously served as an officer and attorney in the United States Army. He holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Government and International Relations from the University of Notre Dame and a Juris Doctorate from Notre Dame Law School.

Agenda

I. Legal requirements for nonprofit formation | 11:00am – 11:40am

II. Requirements for legal compliance and ethical leadership (part I) | 11:40am – 12:00pm 

Break | 12:00pm – 12:10pm 

III. Requirements for legal compliance and ethical leadership (part II) | 12:10pm – 12:30pm

IV. Best practices in nonprofit Board governance | 12:30pm – 1:10pm

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