Donald Kramer

About

Donald Kramer is chair of the Nonprofit Law Group at the Philadelphia law firm of Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads, LLP. Kramer has more than 45 years of experience dealing with the concerns of nonprofit organizations, not only as a lawyer, but also as a teacher, writer, publisher, and board member. Mr. Kramer is editor and publisher of Don Kramer's Nonprofit Issues , a national online newsletter and website of "Nonprofit Law You Need to Know" (www.nonprofitissues.com.), which he started at Montgomery, McCracken in 1989. He writes and lectures frequently on nonprofit legal issues and has taught courses on nonprofit organization law at the University of Pennsylvania Law School, Eastern University and currently at the School of Social Policy and Practice at the University of Pennsylvania. He has worked with nonprofit organizations of all types and sizes, helping structure start-up situations and restructure multi-organizational social service, health and educational systems. He counsels on a wide range of corporate, governance, tax, real estate, charitable giving and other nonprofit issues. Mr. Kramer currently serves on the Board of the Philadelphia Fire Department Historical Corporation. He was the founding attorney of the Pennsylvania Association of Nonprofit Organizations and served on its Board for more than 30 years. A graduate of Princeton University, he received his law degree from Harvard Law School.