July 16, 2008 to August 15, 2008
Lead Stories
Court Orders Nonprofit to Provide Access to All Financial Records
Offer to show records at 10 p.m. Saturday is not within reasonable business hours
Condo Directors Not Personally Liable Although Association Is Liable for Failure to Act
California Court gives deference to directors’ judgment, but affirms Order for Association to fix building
Court Acquits Jihadists Of Some False Reporting Charges
Executives not guilty of failing to report successor status on Form 1023, but are guilty of other false statements
Ready Reference Page
New "Core Form" 990 Presents Revised Look for Nonprofit Finances
Form requires substantial additional disclosures, still retains numerous traps for the unwary
Your Legal Questions Answered
May Board members be excluded from vote?
Is there anything illegal or against 501(c)(3) rules to have mini-phone meetings by a few of the directors where decisions are made and one or more board members are completely excluded from the vote?
Lessons from Litigation
Employment Law