Nonprofit Issues

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March 16

Current Edition
August 1-31, 2006
Last Issue:
July 16-31, 2006
 

Attorney for Nonprofit Corporation
Not Disqualified in Suit by Founder

Original consultation is not related to issues
raised in current litigation, Court says

Full Article (free)

 

Charitable Trust Protected
Against Bankruptcy Claims

Income for Archdiocese is properly
part of bankrupt’s estate

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Congress Passes Charitable Reforms,
Approves Limited Giving Incentives

Big changes made for DAFs, SOs and general accountability;
IRA rollover allowed for some direct gifts to charity

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Issues Notes

  • Librarians Take Note
  • Thursday with the Editor, September 7

To the Point

Where Articles filed more than 35 years ago say the membership shall consist of the incorporators but the Bylaws are silent about member voting rights and no member meetings (or vote) have ever occurred, do the members that still survive have the right to vote on a fundamental corporate change after Board approval?
Answer

 

Lessons from Litigation  Full Article

  • Uninsured patients win one, lose three
  • May nonprofit split check with federal official?

Tax Matters Full Article

  • CRT Trustee must file refund claim within three years
  • Deductions denied for lack of substantiation

Employment Law Full Article

  • National’s jobs not counted for Tit. VII claim against local affiliate

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