Last updated: December 20, 2024
For over 30 years our experts have been posting about issues critical to North Carolina nonprofits, including public policy.
Don’t Panic (Yet): What Your Nonprofit Needs to Know About the (Latest) New Final FLSA Overtime Rule
24 minute read
We highlight key details about the DOL overtime rule and how it will apply to nonprofits.
Election Tip of the Week: Stay Nonpartisan in Your Election-Related Activities
Date posted: 09/12/2024
501(c)(3) nonprofits are prohibited from engaging in partisan political activities. This nonpartisanship requirement is particularly relevant in the period leading up to an election when many charitable nonprofits are engaged in (legal) voter registration, voter education, and get-out-the-vote work. Whether your nonprofit is engaging in election-related activities or just providing your usual programs and services, it is essential that your organization avoid activities that appear to support or oppose particular candidates for office or political parties.
Answers to Common Questions About Nonprofits and the 2024 Election
28 minute read
Answers to common questions about what types of election-related activities North Carolina nonprofits can and can’t do.
What Your Nonprofit Needs to Know About Advocating on Ballot Measures in North Carolina
7 minute read
This guide provides answers to frequently asked questions that North Carolina nonprofits have about advocating for or against state constitutional amendments and other ballot measures.
Modernizing North Carolina's Nonprofit Laws
1 minute read
2023-24 legislation to modernize state nonprofit laws.
GovOps Investigations of Nonprofits
1 minute read
Details of a provision in the NC state budget for FY2023-25 that gives the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Governmental Operations broad authority to investigate nonprofits with state grants, contracts, or appropriations.
