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Beneficiaries May Sue Professional Solicitors
For Breach of Fiduciary Duty in Fundraising
Disabled police have standing to pursue constructive trust
when Attorney General does not adequately represent them
Full Article (free)
Citizen May Sue Foundation for Amounts Spent
In Reliance on Grant Promised, But Not Made
Court allows claim for promissory estoppel for expenses
incurred in participating in planning effort
Drafters of UMIFA Revisions
Narrow List of Proposed Changes
Proposals no longer cover bank-held funds, reject
presumption of imprudence for spending over 7%
Ready Reference Page
Independent Sector Proposes Charity Reforms
In Interim Report to Senate Finance Committee
Panel promises additional recommendations later;
Grassley praises effort as beneficial
Secrets
of Successful Fundraising
Thursday with the Editor, March 31
To the Point
What is the exact definition of "Board Consensus"? An assistant was recently fired by the charity director citing "board consensus" but I am a Board Trustee and I was never consulted.Answer (free)
Lessons from Litigation
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Article
- Judge can’t order contribution to specific charity
- Court may resolve church property dispute
Tax Matters Full Article
- Medical transportation company denied exempt status
Employment Law Full Article
- Funding source not critical in finding organization “religious”
- Court partially rejects physician non-compete clause
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