Nonprofit Issues

Ask the Editor
March 16

July 1-15, 2005

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Nonprofit Panel Recommends Changes
To Improve Transparency, Accountability
Proposals include new legislation, new regulations,
and improvements to best practices for organizations

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Foundation and Executive Liable
For Failing to Make Promised Grant

Court affirms $477,000 default judgment,
including $100,000 in punitive damages

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Court Says Foundation Has Standing
To Sue to Enforce Conditions on Grant

Donor may either enforce condition subsequent
or assert reversionary interest in charitable trust

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Risk and Reward
Protect Your Mission by Preparing for the Worst

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Issues Notes

  • November 29, 2005. Save the Date.
  • Thursday with the Editor, July 14
 

To the Point

I incorporated a not-for-profit organization and appointed 3 other
members to the board. Those directors now are trying to reshuffle and
gain more power. What can I do?

Answer (free)

 

Lessons from Litigation  Full Article

  • Court disregards nonprofit form of corporation
  • Operating charity may receive bequest despite bankruptcy

Tax Matters Full Article

  • House Committee holds hearings on easements

Employment Law Full Article

  • Court enjoins former employee from filing claims

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