NonProfit

Florida Attorney to Surrender after Allegedly Embezzling $300K from Historic Pennsylvania Carousel Nonprofit

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POTTSTOWN, Pa.—Authorities in Montgomery County are preparing for the imminent custody of a local attorney and Florida resident accused of embezzling $300,000 from a cherished nonprofit organization. Adam Seger, 56, is set to surrender in Sarasota, Florida as legal procedures align for his transfer, following constant communication between detectives and Seger’s legal representation. The embezzlement case came to light after a thorough investigation revealed that the funds were stolen in June 2019, but the theft went unnoticed until February 2025. Seger, an attorney and board member of The Carousel at Pottstown, allegedly orchestrated a fraudulent … Read more

Conservative Lawyer’s Nonprofit Sells Manhattan Property, Securing Close to 70% in Profits

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New York — A conservative lawyer’s charity organization recently achieved a windfall, selling a Midtown Manhattan townhouse for nearly 70% more than it paid three years ago, a substantial financial gain highlighting the fluctuating dynamics of New York City’s real estate market even amidst economic uncertainties. The company, founded by the lawyer to facilitate conservative legal principles, had acquired the property in 2019 for about $13 million. Profit from real estate investments can vary widely in New York City, where property values are influenced by numerous variables including market trends, locale renovations, and the economic … Read more

Trump Administration Opposes Illinois Law Aiming to Boost Nonprofit Diversity

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Washington, D.C. – The Trump administration has launched a legal challenge against an Illinois statute that requires nonprofit boards to maintain a certain level of diversity. The law, which took effect on January 1, mandates that the boards of directors for nonprofit organizations in Illinois must include a specified number of women, individuals from minority groups, and people with disabilities. This initiative marks one of the first laws in the United States aimed at enhancing diversity within the nonprofit sector. The Illinois law stipulates that by 2023, nonprofit boards must report their demographic makeup to … Read more

California’s Bold Housing Laws Struggle to Spark Construction, Finds Nonprofit Report

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Sacramento, Calif. — Recent legislative efforts in California aimed at increasing housing construction across the state have not delivered the desired results, according to a report by YIMBY Law, a pro-development nonprofit focused on housing issues. The organization evaluated the effectiveness of five state laws enacted since 2021 designed to boost residential development through various means such as transforming vacant commercial sites and underutilized church parking lots into housing. These initiatives included progressive approaches like converting defunct shopping centers into residential apartments and relaxing zoning laws that traditionally limited many areas to single-family homes. However, … Read more