Starting And Managing Nonprofi
Whether you are a nonprofit novice or the director of an established organization, this must-have guide to nonprofit law contains all the information you need to succeed, thrive, and protect your nonprofit's tax-exempt status. This practical reference offers you information on virtually every legal aspect of starting and operating a nonprofit organization—from receiving and maintaining tax-exempt status to tips for successful management practices. Completely revised and expanded, the third...
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Whether you are a nonprofit novice or the director of an established organization, this must-have guide to nonprofit law contains all the information you need to succeed, thrive, and protect your nonprofit's tax-exempt status. This practical reference offers you information on virtually every legal aspect of starting and operating a nonprofit organization—from receiving and maintaining tax-exempt status to tips for successful management practices. Completely revised and expanded, the third edition features updated information on changes in law, rules, and regulations governing the nonprofit sector, and provides you with clear information on corporate, tax, and fundraising laws. Order your copy today! Booknews This guide to nonprofit law covers most of the legal aspects of starting and operating a nonprofit organization. It provides guidance on the rules and regulations governing nonprofit organizations, including tax, corporate, and fund-raising applications and implications. Information on reporting revenue, private benefits, personal liability, charitable giving rules, employee compensation, lobbying, and for-profit subsidiaries is also included. Hopkins is a lawyer with a private firm. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Preface viiAcknowledgments xiiiPart 1 Starting a Nonprofit Organization 1Chapter 1 What Is a Nonprofit Organization? 3Chapter 2 Starting a Nonprofit Organization 13Chapter 3 Debunking Some Myths and Misperceptions 25Part 2 Being Nonprofit, Legally 33Chapter 4 Nonprofit Organizations: Much More than Charity 35Chapter 5 Nonprofits and Private Benefit 51Chapter 6 From Nonprofit to Tax-Exempt 67Chapter 7 Charities: Public or Private? 83Chapter 8 Governance: Board Duties and Liabilities 97Chapter 9 Braving Annual Reporting 115Chapter 10 Tax Exemption: Not a Paperwork Exemption 125Chapter 11 Charitable Giving Rules 135Chapter 12 Government Regulation of Fundraising 153Part 3 Tax-Exempt Organizations Can Be Taxable, and So Can Their Managers 173Chapter 13 Related or Unrelated? 175Chapter 14 Lobbying Constraints-And Taxes 191Chapter 15 Political Campaign Activities-And More Taxes 203Chapter 16 Donor-Advised Funds, Tax-Shelters, Insurance Schemes-And Still More Taxes 211Part 4 Helpful Hints and Successful Techniques 217Chapter 17 Subsidiaries: For-Profit and Nonprofit 219Chapter 18 Joint Venturing and Other Partnering 229Chapter 19 Wonderful World of Planned Giving 237Chapter 20 Putting Ideas into Action 245Part 5 Sidestepping Traps 255Chapter 21 Watchdogs on the Prowl 257Chapter 22 Potpourri of Policies and Procedures 271Chapter 23 Commerciality, Competition, Commensurateness 287Chapter 24 IRS Audits of Nonprofit Organizations 297Chapter 25 Avoiding Personal Liability 315Epilogue 321Glossary 327Index 339
\ BooknewsThis guide to nonprofit law covers most of the legal aspects of starting and operating a nonprofit organization. It provides guidance on the rules and regulations governing nonprofit organizations, including tax, corporate, and fund-raising applications and implications. Information on reporting revenue, private benefits, personal liability, charitable giving rules, employee compensation, lobbying, and for-profit subsidiaries is also included. Hopkins is a lawyer with a private firm. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)\ \
