Highlights from the ABA Exempt Organizations Committee Meeting 2/1/22 – Part Three

Tax Issues for Fundraising Platforms, Donors and Donees “Charitable fundraising platforms” are websites, mobile apps, or other internet-based technology platforms that facilitate or enable charitable solicitation or charitable giving.  There are many types of charitable fundraising platforms – both for-profit and nonprofit. Among the many types are those focused...

Highlights from the ABA Exempt Organizations Committee Meeting 2/1/22 – Part Two

Consequences of Americans for Prosperity Foundation v. Bonta We are left to conclude that the Attorney General’s disclosure requirement imposes a widespread burden on donors’ associational rights. And this burden cannot be justified on the ground that the regime is narrowly tailored to investigating charitable wrongdoing, or that the...

Seeking Nominations for the 2022 Outstanding Nonprofit Lawyer Awards

The Committee on Nonprofit Organizations of the American Bar Association’s Business Law Section is calling for nominations for the “2022 Outstanding Nonprofit Lawyer Awards.”  The Committee presents the Awards annually to outstanding lawyers in the categories of Academic, Attorney, Nonprofit In-House Counsel, and Young Attorney (under 35 years old or in...