We're making a list...checking it twice! A legal checklist, of course. There are several items your nonprofit organization needs to complete by year end. Here are some items for nonprofits to ...
Nonprofit Law Basics: Who Owns a Nonprofit?
Who owns a nonprofit? No one. A major misconception about nonprofit organizations concerns ownership of a nonprofit. No one person or group of people can own a nonprofit organization. Ownership ...
5 Items to Include in Donor Acknowledgment Letters – What to include for tax purposes?
What is a donor acknowledgment letter? A donor acknowledgment letter is more than just a "thank you" letter. Most tax-exempt organizations have certain requirements to follow -- including providing ...
Nonprofit Q&A: What needs to be included in our Minutes? What are nonprofit minutes?
Does your nonprofit keep excellent board meeting minutes? What about membership meetings? Or meetings of committees? While nonprofits must balance multiple priorities, keeping accurate meeting minutes ...
Nonprofit Law Basics: Do Nonprofits File Tax Returns? What is a 990?
Do nonprofits file tax returns? Most tax-exempt organizations are required to file annual tax returns with the IRS. Even though most tax-exempt nonprofit organizations do not pay federal taxes (that ...
Ready to start a nonprofit? What do I need to consider before starting a new nonprofit organization?
Starting a new nonprofit organization can be fulfilling experience as you work to address pressing issues affecting your community. We know that there are many questions in the formation stages of a ...
How to Set Up a Non-Profit with 501(c) Status
We help clients form new nonprofits and tax-exempt organizations – charities, foundations, and associations. Cullinane Law Group provides a quick, straightforward solution to start your tax-exempt ...
Who’s in Charge Here? Role of the Board of Directors vs. Role of the Executive Director
The nonprofit board vs. executive director balance can sometimes become a tug of war! Running a successful nonprofit takes an active board of directors and a dedicated staff led by a capable ...
Nonprofit Law Basics: What is the Difference Between a Public Charity & a Private Foundation?
The terms of nonprofit entities can be so confusing ... public charity ... private foundation ... private nonoperating foundations … private operating foundations … public charities that act ...
You’ve Automatically Lost 501(c)(3) Tax-Exempt Status – Now What?
In the summer of 2011, the IRS announced that 275,000 nonprofit groups — about 18% of the nation’s tax-exempt organizations — lost their tax-exempt status because they failed to file IRS Form 990s for ...
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- Next Page »