Claim of policy violation does not protect whistleblower

An employee of a nonprofit pharmacy is not protected by the Florida private sector Whistleblower Act when she claims she was fired in retaliation for reporting an alleged breach of policy by the Pharmacist-in-Charge of the facility in which she worked.  A federal District Court in Florida has granted the pharmacy’s motion for summary judgment to dismiss the case.

Who Owns Rights to Event Photos Taken By Volunteer for Nonprofit?

Court says pictures are owned by photographer and are not ‘works for hire’ controlled by group

The Military Sexual Trauma Movement was formed in 2018 as a 501(c)(4) organization to help survivors of military sexual trauma and other discrimination.  Its leadership was all volunteers and it had no paid employees.

Violation of Donor Bill of Rights Insufficient to Justify Fraud Charge

Court dismisses claims against NRA Foundation brought by donors who said funds were not used for mission

Fundraisers for charity frequently cite the Donor Bill of Rights, created by the Association of Fundraising Professionals and other professional fundraising organizations, as evidence of the charity’s good stewardship of charitable contributions.  But what happens when a disgruntled donor claims the charity failed to live up to the high ideals it espoused?