At the CFO, we truly appreciate the work our agency partners do every day to strengthen our communities in Springfield and across central and southern Missouri. We also understand the uncertainty experienced by nonprofits that receive federal grants, loans or assistance in light of executive orders from the new administration. We are working to closely monitor and fully understand the situation.
Below is a list of resources to keep you up-to-date with the best knowledge and training regarding the situation. We will strive to keep this list as fresh as possible. Please reach out for questions.
- The legal landscape and path ahead for nonprofits and philanthropy (video)
- Executive Orders Affecting Charitable Nonprofits — updated March 10
- General FAQs on Executive Orders — updated March 10
- Nonprofit Checklist: What to do when your federal grant or contract is terminated
- General legal guidance
- Nonprofit advocacy training
- National Council of Nonprofits: OMB freeze Survey
- National Council on Nonprofits: Analysis of Executive Orders
- Montana Nonprofit Association: OMB freeze guidance
- Harvard Business Review: DEI guidance
- The Impacts of the Recent Executive Orders on Nonprofits, updated regularly
- Webform: Effects of Executive Actions on Nonprofits – Please complete if your organization is continuing to experience issues with federal funding
- Minnesota Council of Nonprofits: Resources to navigate uncertainty
