Athletic associations make a tremendous contribution to the American way of life. Athletic associations sponsor programs that range from youth soccer programs to adult softball leagues, with a range of activities in between. These Associations can be sued for a variety of reasons, ranging fr
Non Profit D&O Insurance
NonProfits Insurance – A Guide to Developing Your Not For Profit Insurance Program
Are you on a nonprofit board and trying to determine what insurance coverage to implement for your organization? Nonprofits insurance can be overwhelming, and there are certain coverages that every non-profit should carry. Not for profit organizations are susceptible to litigation as easily as f
Non-Profit Directors & Officers Insurance- Basic Underwriting Considerations
Non-profit Directors and Officers insurance is a very important tool used to protect your Non-Profit organization. Due to the nature of today’s litigious environment, legal action against non-profit organizations is higher than ever. Yet people are still searching for ways to help others, often by
Should Your Nonprofit Insurance Program include Fidelity Protection?
Fidelity insurance Basics
Fidelity insurance, more commonly known as employee dishonesty insurance, should be part of any nonprofit insurance program. Fidelity insurance is offered by most insurance carriers and can be written to be apart of a package policy or on a stand alone policy form. Fideli
Attracting Board Members with Nonprofit D&O Insurance
Nonprofit D&O Insurance and your Board
Your board members are the foundation from which your Non profit organization will prosper. They are given the responsibility of establishing, accomplishing and maintaining the mission of your Non-profit. This is not an insignificant task. Attracting and
Five Key Nonprofit Directors and Officers Liability Insurance Policy Provisions
Boards of Directors of nonprofit organizations face the same types of management liability exposures as their for profit counterparts. In these challenging economic times the possibility of being sued due to serving on a Board of Directors has increased. Charitable giving has decreased, so nonprof
Nonprofit Insurance Programs – It’s more than Directors and Officers Liability Insurance
In these challenging economic times, the importance of nonprofit organizations to the well being of our society cannot be over estimated. Ranging from religious to social service to community improvement organizations, nonprofit organizations have all of the same types of exposures as their for pro
Nonprofit Insurance and the Volunteer Protection Act
Nonprofit Insurance Programs
Nonprofit insurance programs must provide the same types of protection as the insurance programs of their for profit counterparts. Nonprofits can be sued for injuries caused by their negligence and the negligence of their volunteers. Therefore, it is important that th
Things to Consider with Your Purchase of Nonprofit D&O Insurance
The purpose of this article is to help you in decision to purchase nonprofit D&O insurance. Directors and Officers liability insurance is a specialized insurance product, which has been tailored by some insurance carriers for nonprofits. As a Nonprofit organization you are operating with a tig
Employment Practices Liability Insurance for Nonprofits
Many non-profit organizations should consider adding employment practices liability insurance (EPL) as an extension to their Nonprofit Directors & Officers (D&O) Liability insurance coverage. If your organization has employees, volunteers, or any exposure to a third party, you are susceptib
