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Nonprofit Law Blog

Amateur Sports Organization’s Fundraising Structure Leads to Revocation of Status

Excess Benefit and Self-Dealing, Fundraising, Charitable Giving and Grantmaking, Tax-Exempt StatusSeptember 11, 2013

The Tax Court recently upheld the IRS’ revocation of exempt status of a 501(c)(3) organization formed for the purpose of…

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IRS Ruling on Same-Sex Marriage Has Implications for Nonprofits

Corporate Governance, Excess Benefit and Self-Dealing, IRS Developments, Tax-Exempt StatusSeptember 5, 2013

On the heels of the Supreme Court decision in U.S. v. Windsor earlier this summer, the IRS has issued a…

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For Many Charities in Limbo, Court Action Not a Practical Alternative

IRS Developments, Nonprofit Startup, Tax-Exempt StatusAugust 28, 2013

We have blogged and otherwise published previously about the extensive processing delays at the IRS that are affecting many new…

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Delaware Businesses Line Up to Sign On as Benefit Corporations

Social EnterpriseAugust 14, 2013

Here in Colorado, businesses will not have the option of forming as benefit corporations until April 1, 2014. However, Delaware’s…

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Controversy at IRS Continues to Churn

IRS Developments, Political Activity, Lobbying and Advocacy, Tax-Exempt StatusAugust 7, 2013

While the issue no longer is front and center within the mainstream media, the IRS continues to be under scrutiny…

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Employee vs. Independent Contractor Distinction Can Trip Up Nonprofits

IRS Developments, Operational Issues, Risk Assessment and MitigationJuly 31, 2013

Nonprofit organizations differ from for-profits in a number of ways, but there are certain areas where the two overlap. One…

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Government Funding an Important Slice of Charitable Pie

Fundraising, Charitable Giving and Grantmaking, Tax-Exempt StatusJuly 25, 2013

The Wall Street Journal recently ran an opinion piece, How Big Government Co-Opted Charities, (note: subscription required) that explores the…

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Key Question for Entrepreneurs: Nonprofit or No?

Nonprofit Startup, Social Enterprise, Tax-Exempt StatusJuly 17, 2013

The New York Times just ran an interesting case study about a social enterprise, ThinkImpact, that highlights  fundamental structural issues…

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Nonprofits and Supporters Need to Make the Case for the Charitable Deduction

Fundraising, Charitable Giving and Grantmaking, Political Activity, Lobbying and AdvocacyJuly 11, 2013

The push for tax reform continues to gain momentum, and the charitable deduction is not off limits. Many expect a…

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Overhead Overhyped? Focus on Results is Key to Evaluating Charities

Fundraising, Charitable Giving and Grantmaking, Operational IssuesJuly 3, 2013

Three charity information organizations caused a stir recently with the launch of their campaign against the overhead myth—essentially urging donors…

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