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Leadership and the Law |
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Nonprofit
Handbook, National Edition
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| Foundation Exec Ordered
To Repay Excess Compensation
Court rules that contract to pay excess
compensation is void as a matter of public policy
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Credit Union May Expel
Members for “Inimical” Conduct”
Court says Board may define “cause”
to include anything Board considers inimical
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Form 990 Information
Used to Justify Search Warrant
Court says reports of overlapping leadership and offices justify search of charity official’s home
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Charitable trustees appeal uncontested court victory
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Nonprofit restaurant workers not under FLSA
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Who owes sales tax on fundraising program?
Are Division I collegiate sports “educational”?
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Kramer, Emerson to talk on 990
Kramer, Sikes names “Super Lawyers” again
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Ready Reference Page - No. 107
Nonprofits Must Deal
With Religiously Diverse Workplace
Title VII requires reasonable accommodation
that does not impose undue hardship on business
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Ready Reference pages are summaries
of major issues in nonprofit law and governance including:
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Don Kramer answers readers questions.
Ask Don
May a nonprofit 501(c)(4) community organization refuse to admit a member because “you don’t fit in”? The bylaws say that membership “is open to all singers, musicians, entertainers….”
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Nonprofit Law YOU Want to Know
What is the duration of an exemption?
How does public affect agency?
May I solicit contributions before recognition of exemption?
May group make gift before recognition of exemption?
Is there a limit on number of fundraisers?
Is church required to have audit?
Can donations provide scholarship for youth sports player?
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| Tips on reducing risks of litigation and liability by Melanie Herman, Executive Director of the Nonprofit Risk Mangement Center, Washington, D.C. |
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Clear explanations of financial and accounting
issues for nonprofits.
Behind the Numbers
The ABC’s of Accounting For Grants, Pledges, and Contributions
By Eric Fraint
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Good news! Your organization just received a major pledge or grant. Now you must determine how to account for it correctly in your financial records. Is it revenue, or not? Is it restricted or unrestricted? To make these decisions, you must ask a series of specific questions to arrive at the correct answer.
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