Have You Identified A Flywheel for Your Business?
May 20, 2022

The flywheel effect is based on a concept from Jim Collins’ classic “Good to Great.” Put simply, the gist is that your customers are your best salespeople. Therefore, if you can create or improve a product or service in such a way that…

Showing Effective Leadership During Tough Times
May 16, 2022

A crisis—whether personal, local, or national in scope—offers an important opportunity for a small business owner to demonstrate his or her leadership to employees.  The keys here are thoughtfulness, timeliness, and communication.  Consider…

Form 990 Filing Deadline for Calendar-Year Based Exempt Organizations
May 13, 2022

For those exempt organizations operating on a calendar-year basis, don’t forget that your Form 990 for 2021 (whichever version you are required to file) is due by May 15th. Not to be a downer, but also keep in mind that if you neglect to file…

May Nonprofit Spotlight: OAR of Richmond
May 02, 2022

Each month Perkins Law spotlights a local nonprofit doing inspiring work in the central Virginia area, and the featured nonprofit for May 2022 is OAR of Richmond. Perkins Law salutes OAR of Richmond for its mission to provide evidence-based…

Looking for a Small Business or Nonprofit Attorney in Central Virginia?
April 22, 2022

If you have not heard about Perkins Law, PLLC in Glen Allen, VA, enjoy this quick introduction: https://youtu.be/J9_GeCrGBxM

Perkins Law Attends Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing Scholarship Reception
April 20, 2022

I enjoyed a fun and informative Monday afternoon at CCV attending a reception hosted by the Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing and the Bon Secours Richmond Health Care Foundation celebrating their nursing scholarship program that in recent…

Perkins Law to Sponsor McDonald’s Mid-Atlantic Clay Court Championships at Salisbury Country Club
April 13, 2022

Perkins Law is excited to announce its sponsorship of the upcoming McDonald's Mid-Atlantic Clay Court Championships taking place July 10-15, 2022 at Salisbury Country Club in Midlothian, VA. The event will feature a variety of college players,…

April Nonprofit Spotlight: Groundwork RVA
April 01, 2022

Each month Perkins Law spotlights a local nonprofit doing inspiring work in the central Virginia area, and the featured nonprofit for April 2022 is Groundwork RVA. Perkins Law salutes Groundwork RVA for its mission to cultivate the next generation…

Perkins Law Signs on as Court Sponsor for 2022 Thalhimer Challenge at Westwood
March 30, 2022

Perkins Law is pleased to be a court sponsor for the upcoming Thalhimer Challenge, the largest tennis event of its kind in Virginia.  This year’s event will take place September 23-25, 2022 at both The Westwood Club and Salisbury Country…

What is the Difference Between a Public Charity and a Private Foundation?
March 28, 2022

In the nonprofit community, the words “public charity” and “foundation” often are used interchangeably. However, there is an important legal distinction between the two types of tax-exempt organizations.   For starters, it is helpful…