February 16-28, 2007
Last Issue: February 1-15, 2007
IRS Finds
Excess Benefits,
Bad 990s in Compensation Study
Service seeks $21 million in excise taxes;
30% of organizations amend returns
Full Article (free)
Nonprofit
Must Indemnify
Volunteers for Litigation
3rd Circuit affirms order to pay legal fees
and settlement costs of committee members
Red Cross
Has No Duty
To Protect Arrested Volunteer
Court says it would be unreasonable to impose duty
when volunteer was arrested for her own alleged misconduct
Ready
Reference Page No. 68
Donor Advised Funds Still
Compare Well with Private Foundations
Pension Protection Act imposed new limitations
but absolute control in foundations has costs and other limits
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- Discuss the issues and Ask the Editor, March 29
To the Point
We
recently hired a new employee who states that a 501(c)(3)
corporation has limitations on the titles that can be given
to employees or created by the company. Is this true?
Answer
Lessons from Litigation Full Article
- Trustee has no duty to potential charitable beneficiary
- Nonprofit member has right to names, addresses of other members
Tax Matters Full Article
- Senators introduce expanded IRA rollover bill
Employment Law Full Article
- When is an independent contractor an employee?
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