Legal & Regulatory

Nonprofits are corporations governed by local, state, and federal law. Our resources cover many aspects of law, from our overview”Let’s Go Legal” toolkit to specific rules around alcohol and advocacy.

Archived webinars

2018 Changes to Washington Leave Laws Webinar

2018 Changes to Washington Leave Laws Presenter: Nancy Kasmar, 501 Commons Length: 1 hour Date: November 1, 2017 January 2018 will bring changes in the requirements for Washington State employers related to paid parental leave, […]

Archived webinars

Conflicts of Interest Webinar

Conflicts of Interest for Nonprofits: Counseling Nonprofit Boards on Avoiding Conflicts Presenter: Lorri Dunsmore, Perkins Coie Length: 1 hour Date: October 5, 2017 You’ve probably heard that “Conflicts of Interests” are bad and that nonprofit […]

Archived webinars

Nonprofits and the Minimum Wage Webinar

Nonprofits and the Minimum Wage: What have we learned? Presenter: Scott Allard, University of Washington Length: 1 hour Date: September 13, 2017 Are Seattle nonprofits relocating to other places because of increases in the minimum […]

Archived webinars

Nonprofit Legal Checklist Webinar

Nonprofit Legal Checklist Presenter: Tony Ramsay, Karr Tuttle Campbell Length: 90 minutes Date: April 28, 2016 This workshop is essential for all nonprofits. We will go over the Wayfind Nonprofit Self-Assessment Legal Checklist, which includes […]

Boards in Gear

Boards in Gear Templates & Sample Documents

We’ve collected many valuable documents, tools, and links for your board in our Boards In Gear document vault. Detailed information is available by chapter, or browse the alphabetical listing, below. Connection to Cause Responsibilities Composition […]

Boards in Gear

Board Operations Documents & Links

Download all Board Operations documents in one zipped file Required Documents WA Articles of Incorporation (with any amendments) Articles of incorporation (from Wayfind) Articles of incorporation (from Office of the Secretary of State) Articles of […]

Finance

Starting a Nonprofit Templates & Sample Documents

The Starting a Nonprofit guide contains many valuable checklists, explanations, and sample documents to help your community start a new nonprofit. Download the 44-page guide to Starting a Nonprofit in Washington State, which includes everything […]