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September 14

Current Edition
February 1-29, 2008
Last Issue:
January 1-31, 2008
 

Bluetooth Association Fails to Qualify
As 501(c)(6) Trade Association
IRS and Court say group carries on business for profit
and provides substantial services to individual members

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Charity Fined $40,000 For Failure
To Register to Solicit Contributions
After 17 years of proceedings, Tennessee Court
says it is time to pay up and comply with the law

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Release Fails to Protect
Nonprofit from Injury Claim
Courts say language does not
unequivocally release YMCA from liability

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Letters Do Not Make
Binding Contract for Gift in Will
Charity loses $1 million gift when donor
changes will five days before death

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Ready Reference Page No. 103-A
Compliance Assessments Protect Charities – Part I
Proactive review can reduce the risks
of waking up to adverse publicity and loss of trust

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Issues Notes

  • Kramer to participate in Wharton program
  • Thursday with the Editor, April 3

To the Point

May director take funds to new charity?
Answer

 

Lessons from Litigation  Full Article

  • Donor has no claim for charity’s improper investment
  • Court avoids “dismal swamp” of construing obscure club rules

Tax Matters Full Article

  • Unqualified disclaimer negates estate tax deduction
  • Religious day care center denied exemption

Employment Law Full Article

  • Title VII does not prohibit discrimination for “familial status”
  • Bus diver’s black-outs don’t support ADA claim

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