Stay informed of the week’s notable events and shared resources with this curated list of Nonprofit Tweets of the Week. Notable Events of the Week: “The Supreme Court refused just before midnight on Wednesday to block a Texas law prohibiting most abortions, less than a day after it took effect and became the most restrictive […]
Author: Gene Takagi
IRS Resources for Tax-Exemption Determinations
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has a page for Applying for Tax Exempt Status that addresses and has links to applications for 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and other exempt organizations. Types of Application Forms Applicants for recognition of exemption under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) file either Form 1023 or Form 1023-EZ. Either of […]
Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – 8/27/21
Stay informed of the week’s notable events and shared resources with this curated list of Nonprofit Tweets of the Week. Notable Events of the Week: “Two explosions killed dozens of people, including at least 13 U.S. troops, ripping through the crowds outside Afghanistan’s main airport on Thursday, just hours after Western governments had warned of […]
Maintaining Standing: A California Case
Question Whether a director of a nonprofit public benefit corporation who brings an action on behalf of the nonprofit public benefit corporation can lose standing to pursue its claims if the director is not reelected during the litigation? Answer Yes. The statutory scheme and public policy considerations require a continuous relationship with the public benefit […]
Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – 8/20/21
Stay informed of the week’s notable events and shared resources with this curated list of Nonprofit Tweets of the Week. Notable Events of the Week: “Afghanistan’s government collapsed on Sunday with President Ashraf Ghani’s flight from the country and the Taliban’s entry into the capital, effectively sealing the insurgents’ control of the country after dozens […]
Fiscal Sponsorship – Some Tricky Issues: CLA Presentation
Today, NEO Law Group’s Erin Bradrick presented to the California Lawyers Association’s Nonprofit Organizations Committee on some tricky issues involving fiscal sponsorship. The focus was on 501(c)(3) fiscal sponsors and projects. Some highlights below: Common Models Fiscal Sponsorship Charges to the Project’s Fund Key Provisions in the Fiscal Sponsorship Agreement Donor Advised Fund Issue Fiscal […]
Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – 8/13/21
Stay informed of the week’s notable events and shared resources with this curated list of Nonprofit Tweets of the Week. Notable Events of the Week: “Human activity is changing the climate in unprecedented and sometimes irreversible ways, a major UN scientific report has said. The landmark study warns of increasingly extreme heatwaves, droughts and flooding, […]
Anti-Discrimination Laws – Title VII
Nonprofits must of course be aware of and compliant with applicable anti-discrimination laws. The first law we’ll review in this area is Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Employment Discrimination Title VII protects employees and job applicants from employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (and pregnancy-related conditions), sexual preference […]
Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – 8/6/21
Stay informed of the week’s notable events and shared resources with this curated list of Nonprofit Tweets of the Week. Notable Events of the Week: “The federal ban on evictions expires Saturday [July 31], marking a new, worrisome phase in the race to keep people in their homes amid the slow trickle of emergency rental […]
Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – 7/30/21
Stay informed of the week’s notable events and shared resources with this curated list of Nonprofit Tweets of the Week. Notable Events of the Week: “The delta variant of the coronavirus appears to cause more severe illness than earlier variants and spreads as easily as chickenpox, according to an internal federal health document that argues […]