July 16-August 15, 2008
Last Issue: June16-July 15, 2008
Court Orders Nonprofit to Provide
Access to All Financial Records
Offer to show records at 10 p.m. Saturday
is not within reasonable business hours
Full Article (free)
Condo Directors Not Personally Liable
Although Association Is Liable for Failure to Act
California Court gives deference to directors’ judgment,
but affirms Order for Association to fix building
Court Acquits Jihadists
Of Some False Reporting Charges
Executives not guilty of failing to report successor status
on Form 1023, but are guilty of other false statements
Ready Reference Page - No. 106
New “Core Form” 990 Presents
Revised Look for Nonprofit Finances--Part IV
IRS asks about the existence of good governance policies
even though they are not required by the Internal Revenue Code
- This Year in Nonprofit Law - November 20
- Talk with the Editor, Thursday, October 29
To the Point
Is there anything illegal or against 501(c)(3) rules to have mini-phone meetings by a few of the directors where decisions are made and one or more board members are completely excluded from the vote?
Answer
Lessons from Litigation Full Article
- Office manager not in “position of trust”
- Association’s failure to certify does not violate antitrust rules
Tax Matters Full Article
- Is it a charity with fee of $17,000 per month?
- IRS won’t review charity web links to related organizations
Employment Law Full Article
- When is “volunteer” entitled to pay under FLSA?
- Dismissal for apparent conflict is improper
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