Legal Resources
The Rev. Canon Phil Ashey, President of the AAC and Chair of Anglican Lawyers Network, recommends the following links, organizations, and resources for church leaders looking for legal answers during this pandemic.
Legal Commentary
The PPP Loan: What We Like and Don't Like
COVID-19 Guidance for Faith-Based Institutions
Telios Law: Can the Government Force Churches to Cancel Services?
How Nonprofits Can Utilize the New Federal Laws Dealing with COVID-19
Infringing on Copyright while using Online Services
Article: PPP Loan Good Faith Certification: Now What?
Financial Resources
Tools
The FOCUS Group: Free financial webinar for churches and leaders
Fundraising Guide for Nonprofits
Capterra Software: Top 6 Church Accounting Programs 2020
Tithe.ly - Tools for Online Giving
Crown Financial: A COVID-19 Financial Guide
CapinCrouse COVID19 Resources
Articles
CapinCrouse: Key PPP Loan Clarifications (May 6, 2020)
10 Steps to Maximizing PPP Loan Forgiveness
Important Docs: CARES Paycheck Protection Program to cover payroll for 8 weeks
American Anglican Council: Commentary on the new CARES Act for non-profits
Breakdown of exactly how Phase III of the Stimulus Package makes churches eligible for relief
Garmin and Grange: Commentary on the new CARES Act
Mauck & Baker: The CARES Act and its impact on Nonprofit Organizations
Article: PPP Loan Good Faith Certification: Now What?
Websites
Recommended Organizations
AAC Anglican Lawyers Network
Gammon & Grange - Legal firm specializing in Non-profits
Mauck & Baker Christian Lawyers
Christian Legal Aid Program
Telios Law - Legal firm specializing in Christian Churches
Church Law and Tax - Keeping Churches legally informed
CapinCrouse Accounting Firm: Specializing in Christian Non-profits
The Focus Group: Taking Donors Seriously