A comprehensive and readily accessible guide to help nonprofit leaders use the law to advance their missionsRules of the Road for Nonprofit Leaders offers a translation of the convoluted nonprofit legal framework into terms that nonprofit leaders without a law degree can understand.Schmidt provides a lens through which nonprofit leaders can see how these laws can help them pursue their missions and be responsive to the changing needs of the nonprofit sector and of society. This book shows nonprofit leaders, board members, and volunteers how nonprofit law relates to all aspects of nonprofit management.