May 1-15, 2006
Last Issue: April 16-30, 2006
Donor
Fund Foundation Denied
Charitable Exempt Status
Court affirms IRS view that organization
provided substantial private benefit
Full Article (free)
Divided Court Reverses Executive’s
Right to Sue Directors for Firing Him
Majority says E.D. failed to allege improper motives
for their actions in causing termination of at-will
job
Court Affirms Dismissal of Suit
To Enjoin Appointment of Receiver
Federal Court should not hear case to stop
state order under charitable solicitation law
Nonprofit
Law You Need to Know
Here are some of the questions recently received
from readers
Must charities collect sales tax?
When can a nonprofit call itself a nonprofit?
When must charity provide financial statement?
Can a 501(c)(6) create a wholly owned 501(c)(3)?
Should our small nonprofit obtain board insurance?
Must we renew our 501(c)(3) status?
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To the Point
Our nonprofit committee
has worked under the auspices of our city government,
which covers all our functions under its insurance.
If we become a separate 501(c)(3) organization, will
we be liable for accidents or can we still remain under
the city’s insurance?
Answer
Lessons from Litigation
Full
Article
- When does statute run on price change?
- Who can use “Sheriff” in name?
- La. court enjoins sales tax exemption for bibles
Tax Matters Full Article
- Seller-funded down payment assistance
plans
are denied charitable exempt status by IRS - Physicians’ pay based on “productivity”
causes denial of real estate tax exemption
Employment Law Full Article
- Texas Supreme Court refuses
to create new whistleblower protection
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