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How Can a Nonprofit Founder Guard Against Being Kicked Out of the Organization?
July 17, 2024

Consider the following scenario:  Jane founded a nonprofit organization a few years ago and served as volunteer executive director. The organization had a board of directors consisting of 5 members, including the founder. The board recently…

Can Nonprofits Hold Virtual Board Meetings Under Virginia Law?
November 18, 2020

To say we will remember 2020 as an unusual time is quite an understatement. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to disrupt our professional and personal lives as we know it, Virginia nonprofits are figuring out how to operate in this “new normal”…

#RVABizLaw Tip of the Day: Can the Organization President do That Without Board Approval?
March 12, 2019

Our nonprofit organization is mired in controversy with a bitterly divided board of directors that argues regularly over a variety of strategic and financial issues.  The latest board dispute relates to access to the organization's operating…