On this episode of the podcast, we will talk about the deluge of executive orders and a new memo freezing funding that has come in at the start of Trump’s new administration. How will they effect the work of non-profits and what can you do to support or oppose these and future executive orders.   Attorneys for this Episode Tim Mooney Brittany Hacker   Federal Funding Freeze Memo and Executive Orders • Memo issued by the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB). • Halt on grants and loans distributed by the federal government. • Implications for Medicaid, WIC, and other critical programs. Legal and Constitutional Challenges • Lawsuit filed against the funding freeze, citing violations of the Administrative Procedures Act (APA). • Debate over the legality and scope of executive orders. Nonprofit Advocacy and Response • Importance of independent nonprofit organizations in countering these actions. • Guidelines for 501(c)(3) organizations to legally speak out against executive actions. Role of Funders • Call for funders to fill gaps caused by halted federal funds. • Encouragement for philanthropy to step up during this crisis. Resources ·   Being a Player ·   Executive Orders Affecting Charitable Nonprofits - National Council of Nonprofits  ·   Rules of the Game - Foundation Funding Tips

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