Tag: Unincorporated associations

The PMA Revolution: How to Build a Freedom-Based Community in 2025

Private Membership Associations (PMAs) are gaining traction as a transformative tool for building independent, freedom-focused communities. With growing concerns over government overreach and the desire for self-reliance, 2025 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for PMAs. This guide offers a roadmap to help you create your own PMA

Ten Dynamic Steps to Build Your Unincorporated Association

Building an unincorporated association can be an exhilarating journey, filled with opportunities to bring people together and make a significant impact. Here are ten confident steps to guide you in establishing your unincorporated association.   **Identify Your Purpose**: The first step is to clearly identify the purpose of your association.

Standing up for our freedoms

In the contemporary world, the importance of standing up for our freedoms, particularly those protected by the First Amendment, cannot be overstated. The First Amendment, a cornerstone of the United States Constitution, safeguards the rights to freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition. These rights are not just legal

The Constitution protects two distinct types of association

The Constitution protects two distinct types of association: (1) freedom of expressive association, protected by the First Amendment, and (2) freedom of intimate association, a privacy interest derived from the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment but also related to the First Amendment. See Roberts v. United States Jaycees,

A Comprehensive Guide to Setting Up and Running an Unincorporated Association

Unincorporated associations are a popular choice for individuals and groups looking to come together for a common purpose without the formalities and legal obligations of a registered corporation. Whether you’re organizing a social club, a sports team, or a community group, setting up and running an unincorporated association can provide

Exploring Private Membership Associations: Benefits and Drawbacks

Private Membership Associations (PMAs) have gained attention as alternative structures for individuals seeking to exercise their rights and freedoms in a more private and autonomous setting. PMAs provide a legal framework that allows members to form private communities, often with shared interests or values. In this article, we will delve

What are PMAs Bylaws?

Private Membership Associations (PMAs) are becoming increasingly popular as a way for individuals to protect their privacy and rights. In particular, PMAs often rely on bylaws to govern their operations and structure their membership. This article will explain why Private Membership Association Bylaws are important and how they can help

The Benefits of Unincorporated Associations: Why They’re Ideal for Community Groups

Unincorporated associations are a type of non-profit organization that community groups and voluntary organizations can use. Unlike incorporated organizations, unincorporated associations do not have a separate legal identity and their members are personally responsible for any debts or liabilities. Despite this, unincorporated associations offer several benefits that make them an