Never doubt that a small group of committed people can change the world. Indeed it is the only thing that ever has. - Margaret Mead
Each one of us can make a difference. Together we make change. - Barbara Mikulski
All experiences are of the past, all decisions are about the future. It is the task of human knowledge to bridge this gap. - Kenneth Boulding
The future is not a gift. It is an achievement. - Robert F. Kennedy
Leadership is building a bridge that connects the vision with the purpose. - Abolitionist David Walker
Life is a loan we must return one day, and it's not interest free. The interest we pay is to make the world a little better than when we entered. - Eliezer Jaffe
We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give. - Winston Churchill
Most of the things worth doing in the world had been declared impossible before they were done. - Louis D. Brandeis
We are continually faced by great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems. - Lee Iacocca
Keep your eyes on the stars and your feet on the ground. - Theodore Roosevelt
The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now. - Chinese Proverb
I want to put a ding in the universe. - Steve Jobs
Non nobis solum nati sumus (Not for ourselves alone are we born). - Marcus Tullius Cicero
Nonprofit Law News and Notes
- Private Foundations & Donor Advised Funds: An Overview and Comparison
- Political Action Committees - A Primer
- Comparing Nonprofits and Public Benefit Corporations
- Considering a Merger or Affiliation? Options for Organizations in Transition
- Impact Investing for Nonprofit Organizations: A Primer and Comparative Chart
- Nonprofit Lobbying: A Complex Landscape of Permitted Activities and Legal Limitations
- Understanding UBIT Through Issues Commonly Faced by Museums
- Nonprofit Dissolutions: Step by Step Through an Often Protracted Process
- Starting a Nonprofit Organization
Executive Orders Impacting Nonprofits
Recent executive orders and federal policy changes in 2025 have introduced significant challenges and shifts for nonprofits, particularly those relying on federal funding or engaged in social justice, reproductive rights, immigration, and diversity initiatives.
Foundation Fundamentals
Information on starting and structuring foundations, tax rules and regulations for private foundations, and links to further resources.
