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  • Private Membership Associations
  • Unincorporated Entities
  • Governance Models
  • Membership-Based Structures
  • Institutional Sustainability
  • Organizational Clarity

What is covered: basic fundamental rights, concepts about law and living lawfully, the difference between the public and private domains, and more!  Join our newsletter to be notified of new articles, resources and events by our network of communities! 

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Public law and private law are two fundamental categories of law that govern different aspects of society and legal relationships. 

Operating under an unincorporated member association in the private domain presents certain risks and liabilities.

Private tribunals are an example of private law, particularly in how they relate to the resolution of disputes between private individuals or entities. 

A Private Membership Association (PMA) is a lawful structure that allows individuals to associate privately by contract for a shared purpose. PMAs are commonly used by... 

PMAs exist within the Private Realm, where individuals exercise their natural rights to assemble, associate, and pursue their interests without interference from the government.

How to Choose the Right Structure for Your Mission

When forming a mission-driven organization, one of the most consequential decisions is whether to operate publicly or privately.

Three structures are commonly considered are...

An unincorporated association can provide certain freedoms and liberties for practitioners offering services in the private domain compared to a formal business structure like a corporation or an LLC. 

Private Membership Associations (PMAs) and unincorporated entities including unincorporated ministries and churches are often discussed in abstract or ideological terms. In reality, they are governance structures. Their effectiveness depends entirely on...