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Court Allows Note Holders to Sue
Officers and Directors for Securities Violations
Complaint is sufficient if it gives defendants notice;
It need not plead specific facts or knowledge
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Even Though Beneficiaries Agree
Attorney General opposes proposal to distribute
all assets outright to charitable beneficiaries
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Insurance Carrier Must Pay Legal Fees
When It Fails to Provide Defense Under Policy
Court grants summary judgment to school to recover
costs of defense before carrier appoints counsel
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Challengers Fail To Stop
Sale of Audubon Folio
Members presented no evidence that bylaw changes
expanding membership voting were not properly approved
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Grantmakers May Not Support Terrorism
Welter
of new and revised rules make it difficult
to know how to comply with governmental expectations
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Happy
vacation
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to talk on Lobbying, Tax Returns
Thursday
with the Editor, September 1
To the Point
I understand that a foundation cannot make a grant to a nonprofit, where the grant is more than half of the agency's budget. For example, if a nonprofit's annual operating budget is $100,000, a foundation cannot make a grant of $51,000, the theory being that it may be able to exert undue influence and "tip" the agency to do the foundation's bidding. Is this true?Answer (free)
Lessons from Litigation
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- Who are the victims? And for how much?
- Articles of incorporation are contract with nonprofit shareholders
Tax Matters Full Article
- Museum Foundation is private nonprofit
- Remote housing units not exempt
Employment Law Full Article
- Court invalidates
covenant not to compete
signed by home health agency field workers
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