(What Can I Say and Give Without Jeopardizing my Non-Profit Status?)
Wednesday, June 08, 2011 from 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM (ET) Washington, DC
Join members of Washington Area Lawyers for the Arts, DC Advocates for the Arts, and International Arts and Artists on Wednesday, June 8th, from 6:30 – 8:00pm at the Hillyer Art Space, 9 Hillyer Court NW in Dupont Circle, for a panel discussion and member event ~ Legal Guidelines for Non-Profit Advocates (What Can I Say and Give Without Losing my Non-Profit Status?).
The discussion will be geared toward arts-related nonprofits, but other organizations will benefit from the expertise of the speakers and the dialogue with other community advocates. Speakers will focus on laws governing lobbying and advocating for non-profit organizations.
This event will feature presentations from Jay Dick and Walt Steimel. Jay Dick is the Director of State and Local Government Affairs at Americans for the Arts. Walt Steimel is an attorney and partner at Loeb and Loeb. Following the presentations the panel will be available for questions, and there will be ample time to meet and mingle with other attendees.
Washington Area Lawyers for the Arts is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that has provided education, advocacy and legal services to DC- area artists and arts organizations for over twenty five years.
In organizing and growing the voice behind the arts sector, the DC Advocates for the Arts positively affect change to advance the industry and District economically, nurture creative thinking skills in our children, and further cultivate a culturally rich place to live.
International Arts & Artists is a non-profit organization dedicated to increasing cross-cultural understanding and exposure to the arts internationally. IA&A fulfills its mission by providing programs and services to artists, arts institutions, cultural organizations and the public. Founded in 1995, IA&A uses innovative approaches in responding to the needs of the international arts community.
