WELCOME TO LAWYERS FOR NONPROFITS
Pro & Low Bono Legal Assistance for Small Nonprofits
Established in 2012, Lawyers for Nonprofits is a virtual nonprofit law legal aid program that specializes in supporting small nonprofit and tax-exempt organizations, including 501(c)(3) public charities, private foundations, 501(c)(4) social welfare organizations, and unincorporated grassroots organizations.
LEGAL SERVICES FOR NONPROFITS
Our work focuses on the transactional and compliance legal issues impacting tax-exempt organizations and their work. Our Founder and Managing Attorney, Jeff Fromknecht, holds graduate degrees in both social work and law and brings his 20 years of experience working at nonprofit organizations in a variety of direct-service and administrative roles to help guide your organization through the maze of legal and regulatory issues impacting nonprofit organizations.
NONPROFIT START UP SERVICES
Low Bono Packages Available
Organizations that are advancing social change and social justice are eligible for our low bono Nonprofit Start-Up package, which includes guidance through the nonprofit incorporation and tax-exemption process.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
For Lawyers and Nonlawyers
We offer customized professional development opportunities for law firms whose lawyers serve on nonprofit boards and directors and want to learn more about their fiduciary duties. Additionally, we provide trainings and workshops for nonprofit Boards and leaders.
PARTNERS
Lawyers for Nonprofits is proud to partner with the following organizations:
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