• The Act provides relief to individuals and families in the form of direct payments, relaxed restrictions on retirement accounts and new guidelines on cash donations to public charities.

• A resource for individuals, families and nonprofits regarding the extension of the April 15 federal income tax filing and payment deadlines until July 15, 2020 due to the COVID-19 emergency.

• A blog post discussing how the philanthropic community is responding to the COVID-19 crisis.

Resources for Nonprofits

• Effective today (April 1, 2020), many businesses and nonprofits will need to comply with new emergency paid sick leave and expanded family and medical leave regulations enacted under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA).

• An overview of the Act's key provisions specifically affecting nonprofit and public colleges and universities, including information on higher education emergency relief funds and flexibility in federal financial aid and grants.

• The CARES Act includes several provisions intended to provide immediate financial support for nonprofits and to encourage charitable giving by individuals and corporations.

• A resource for nonprofits on endowments, and how to activate them in troubled times.

• An update on the extension of the April 15 federal income tax filing and payment deadlines until July 15, 2020 due to the COVID-19 emergency.

• A resource for nonprofits detailing practical approaches to nonprofit member meetings during the COVID-19 crisis

• A blog post discussing how the philanthropic community is responding to the COVID-19 crisis.

New Federal Law Requires Many Employers to Provide Paid Coronavirus-Related Leave (March 20)

• A resource for owner-led businesses and nonprofits regarding the coronavirus relief package signed into law on March 18 and the resulting requirements for many employers to provide qualifying employees emergency paid leave.

Direct Impact - Establishing an Emergency COVID-19 Relief Fund (March 20)

• A resource for nonprofits, which provides guidance on a number of questions pertaining to establishing an emergency COVID-19 relief fund, such as "Can and should my nonprofit make direct grants to individuals impacted by COVID-19?"

Managing Contractual Relationships During the COVID-19 Crisis: Force Majeure Clauses and Other Approaches (March 18)

• A resource for owner-led businesses and nonprofits that focuses on Force Majeure clauses and answers questions such as "Can and should you invoke a Force Majeure clause? If your contract with another party does not include one, what’s next?"

Resources for Businesses

• Effective today (April 1, 2020), many businesses and nonprofits will need to comply with new emergency paid sick leave and expanded family and medical leave regulations enacted under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA).

• An overview of the Keeping American Workers Paid and Employed Act, which aims to provide relief to American small businesses and nonprofits in the form of various loan programs.

• A resource for individuals, families and nonprofits regarding the extension of the April 15 federal income tax filing and payment deadlines until July 15, 2020 due to the COVID-19 emergency.

New Federal Law Requires Many Employers to Provide Paid Coronavirus-Related Leave (March 20)

• A resource for owner-led businesses and nonprofits regarding the coronavirus relief package signed into law on March 18 and the resulting requirements for many employers to provide qualifying employees emergency paid leave.

Managing Contractual Relationships During the COVID-19 Crisis: Force Majeure Clauses and Other Approaches (March 18)

• A resource for owner-led businesses and nonprofits that focuses on Force Majeure clauses and answers questions such as "Can and should you invoke a Force Majeure clause? If your contract with another party does not include one, what’s next?"