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What Is a Professional Athlete’s Foundation?

The Cullinane Law Group helps professional athletes in their mission to give back and bring good to the world. Our... [Read more]

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Nonprofit Law Basics: What are Nonprofit Tax Returns? What is a 990?

Most nonprofit organizations are required to file annual reporting returns with the IRS. Even though tax-exempt nonprofit organizations do not... [Read more]

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What are the benefits of having 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status?

Having 501(c)3) IRS tax exempt status provides a number of benefits: exemption from federal income tax; tax-deductible contributions; possible exemption... [Read more]

A marching band in red and white uniforms on a football field walking in formation. It's the perfect time to start a booster club to support school activities like music and sports.

What is a booster club? How can our organization start one?

What is a booster club? A booster club is an organization that is formed to support an associated club, sports... [Read more]

A small tree grows out of a clear glass jar filled with coins, placed on a wooden surface, against a blurred green and yellow background. This scene symbolizes the growth you can achieve by understanding how charitable donations affect your taxes.

How Charitable Donations May Affect Your Taxes

How do charitable donations affect my taxes? After researching a charitable organization and deciding where to give your money, you... [Read more]

Two volunteers are cleaning up a forest trail. Is volunteering tax deductible?

Can I Deduct the Value of My Volunteer Service to a Nonprofit?

Can I receive a tax deduction for my volunteer service to a nonprofit organization? The IRS will not allow individuals... [Read more]

Identical looking birds sit back to back how are they different in the same we look at how public charities and private foundations are both 501c3 entities but operate very differently

Public Charity vs. Private Foundation: What’s the difference and what’s best for your organization?

The terms of nonprofit entities can be so confusing ... public charity ... private foundation ... private nonoperating foundations …... [Read more]

Several people are raising their hands, with many questions about losing tax-exempt status.

What Does It Mean for a Nonprofit to Lose IRS 501(c) Tax-Exempt Status?

This article about revocation of tax-exempt status was originally published on 06/20/2011 and has been updated each year. The Cullinane... [Read more]

Close-up of a "SCHOOL BUS" sign, signifying how a PTO organization can support education in your community.

How Do I Start a PTO – Parent Teacher Organization?

How do I start a Parent Teacher Organization - PTO? One way for parents to be support their child’s school... [Read more]

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What is UBIT (Unrelated Business Income Tax)?

A 501(c)(3) nonprofit is not taxed on revenue that comes from an activity that is substantially related to the organization’s... [Read more]

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