Switching to Plan B: A Legal Primer on Nonprofit Mergers, Affiliations, and Alternative Structures

Thomas K. Hyatt, Esq., Partner, Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP

In this challenging economic environment for nonprofits, many organizations, both large and small, are realizing that they may not be able to go it alone for much longer. Even stronger organizations are reexamining their strategic options for long-term growth and success.

What are the possibilities under the law for collaboration, merger, and even dissolution of nonprofits? This session will provide an overview of various legal structures and strategies for nonprofits that are considering Plan B. Topics covered will include: affiliations, mergers, joint ventures, restructurings, going dormant, and dissolutions.

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