Court Orders Charity To Return Contribution Shelter “unilaterally decided” not to honor conditions placed on gift by donors Lead Stories
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Charities Must Set Value on ‘Quid Pro Quo’ Gifts Donors may deduct only the amount of the payment in excess of the value of the goods or services received Ready Reference
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City Loses Right To Appoint Hospital Board Hospital amended bylaws to eliminate City Council’s right to name directors Lead Stories
Directors Accused of Personal Benefit May Not Be ‘Independent’ to Decide on Suit Court questions role of accused directors in deciding whether derivative action should proceed Lead Stories
IRS Requires Substantiation of Contributions Donors must obtain acknowledgment from charity for gifts worth $250 or more, must file Form 8283 for gifts of property over $500, with appraisal over $5,000 Ready Reference