July 16, 2010 to August 15, 2010
Lead Stories
Email Notice Ineffective When Not Specified in Bylaws
Court says notice to nominating committee failed when email was not included in list of approved methods
Agency’s Insurance Doesn’t Cover Physician Treating Private Patient
Court says telling suicide victim not to become agency’s patient shows that treatment was rendered outside scope of employment
Triathlon Club Ordered to Indemnify New York City for Accident During Race
Court says nonprofit has obligation to pay any damages for which City may be ultimately responsible
Behind the Numbers
To the Point
Can we still call ourselves a nonprofit until we get 501(c)(3) status?
Does a nonprofit have to be 501(c)(3)? We are incorporating and filing/drafting by-laws. Can the 501(c)(3) portion wait if we don't take in any funds and can give charitable contribution receipts by an umbrella org? Can we still call ourselves a nonprofit until we get 501(c)(3) status?
Lessons from Litigation
Tax Matters