San Francisco

135 Main Street
20th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105

Washington DC

50 F Street NW
Suite 1230
Washington, DC 20001

Specializing in the Law of Nonprofit Organizations

Steven R. Chiodini, Of Counsel David A. Levitt, Principal , , Gregory L. Colvin, Emeritus Erik Dryburgh, Retired Shirley J. McLaughlin, Principal Wendy Hernandez, Associate Matt Clausen, Principal David Ferguson, Associate Sara Ortega Corriols, Associate Amy Rodriguez, Of Counsel Robert A. Wexler, Senior Counsel Ingrid Mittermaier, Principal Jinna Kwak, Of Counsel Amy Greeley, Associate Rosemary E. Fei, Principal Nancy E. McGlamery, Principal Andrew Schulz, Principal Emily Chan, Of Counsel , Eric K. Gorovitz, Principal Jennifer Appel, Associate

Adler & Colvin is a group of seasoned attorneys based in San Francisco, deeply committed to serving the legal needs of the nonprofit sector.  The firm brings an unrivaled depth of expertise and passion to its representation of tax-exempt organizations and individual philanthropists.

Upcoming Events

Virtual Presentation

Nonprofit VOTE - Philanthropy for Voter Engagement Initiative Virtual Session

October 30, 2025

How foundations can stand up to legal harassment and continue their vital work, with emphasis on foundations doing democracy-related work in light of legal harassment and intimidation from a hostile administration, including the recent Executive Orders.

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In-Person Conference

Exponent Philanthropy Foundations 101 - Session 3: "Legal Basics"

November 11, 2025

Hear an overview of all private foundation rules, from filing the Form 990-PF to public disclosure rules and the self-dealing rules. This survey of the rules will empower you to know when to raise questions with a legal professional.

3-4:14 p.m. ET

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Featured Content

Our firm represents some of the most recognized and respected nonprofits and philanthropic organizations in the U.S.