Tweets of the Week – 2/12/10

Published on: February 13, 2010 by Gene Takagi

Here are some of my favorite posts of the past week: GTak: If Your Organization Has Second Thoughts About Filing That Complicated Form 990 … – http://is.gd/81IMd (Charity Governance Blog) GTak: For L3C companies, profit isn't the point http://is.gd/7ZfM3 (CNN Money) p2173: This is paper #3 in the MacArthur series on philanthropy strategies Changing the […]

Hiring a Foreign National for your Non-Profit: A World of Possibilities

Published on: February 8, 2010February 25, 2014 by Gene Takagi 3 Comments

At first glance, the U.S. immigration system may seem too incomprehensible to an overworked non-profit executive or human resources professional to justify even considering the hiring of a foreign national for a position within his or her organization. As with any other area of law, though, with the right legal advice, hiring a foreign national […]

Tweets of the Week – 1/29/10

Published on: January 29, 2010 by Gene Takagi

Here are some of my favorite tweets from the past week: I'll be speaking at ReVisioning Value Conference (intersection of purpose + profit) in Portland on 4/26 - http://is.gd/75SuE The Long Arm of Charitable Solicitation Law from @charitylawyer - http://is.gd/6Tpul (Charity Lawyer Blog) Charitable solicitation regulation for the nonprofit sector – http://is.gd/6To6N (Center for Public Policy & Admin, Univ of […]

UPMIFA: One Year Later

Published on: January 25, 2010 by Gene Takagi

On January 14, 2009, Jill S. Dodd of Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP and Bert W. Feuss of the Silicon Valley Community Foundation presented "UPMIFA: One Year Later" for the Northern California Planned Giving Council. UPMIFA is the acronym for the Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act, which California adopted effective January 1, 2009, […]

Tweets of the Week – 1/22/10

Published on: January 22, 2010 by Gene Takagi

Here are some of my favorite tweets from the past week: GTak: Philanthropy and Charity Have Different Roles - http://is.gd/6uofr (Steve Gunderson – COF) philaction: What metrics should we be tracking to assess impact of donor advice on Haiti giving? Your thoughts (and data) please http://bit.ly/4yYx3a BoardSource: The Stevens Settlement: Good for Stevens, Bad for Nonprofit Governance (Governance Consulting […]

Tweets of the Week – 1/15/10

Published on: January 15, 2010 by Gene Takagi

Here are some of my favorite tweets of the past week: GTak: Hybrids: B corporation … L3C … H corporation? http://bit.ly/4X9NZq (Cal Lawyer); http://bit.ly/8nLMoN (Katovich Law) GTak: CA FTB Update: Sending revocation letters to nonprofits that have been suspended – if revoked, need to reapply w/Form 3500 (not 3500A) GTak: CA AG Update: Franchise Tax Board will be notified of suspension/revocation of […]

10 New Year’s Resolutions for Your Board

Published on: January 11, 2010January 2, 2020 by Gene Takagi 3 Comments

The close of one year and start of a new year is a great time for reflection and resolution. Here is a list of 10 resolutions for your nonprofit board of directors to consider: We will review the stated purpose statements in our articles of incorporation and bylaws to make sure they are consistent with […]

Tweets of the Week – 1/8/10

Published on: January 8, 2010 by Gene Takagi

Here are some of my favorite tweets of the past week: GTak: @p2173 Bioviolence: a terrifying forecast. How should nonprofits prepare for trends we don't want to think about like terrorism & pandemics? GTak: IRS – Statistical Information About Tax-Exempt Organizations - http://is.gd/5Ox3w GTak: Q: What's a "church" under federal tax laws? A: See this 2009 case - http://bit.ly/4MGmHs […]