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Reporting and Substantiation Requirements Increase for Charitable Contributions
Briggs & Morgan
With passage of the Revenue Reconciliation Act of 1993 (the "Act"), the burden for charitable organizations to re.
Settlement Provides Guidance for Nonprofits on Donor Privacy

This article provides some guidance for Minnesota charitable organizations that share donor information with third parties.
New Bill Would Affect the Governance of Nonprofits
Jill S. Dodd of Steefel, Levitt & Weiss
Congress enacted the American Competitiveness and Corporate Accountability Act (commonly known as "Sarbanes-Oxley") in response to widely reported corporate and accounting scandals. Sarbanes-Oxley's principal purpose was to restore public confidence in the financial reporting of publicly traded companies. With limited exceptions, Sarbanes-Oxley did not apply to nonprofit organizations.
Contemplating A Charitable Sales Promotion? Think Before You Solicit.
Julie M. Nichols of Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon LLP
In recent years, charitable sales promotions have become an increasingly popular way for consumer products companies to support charitable causes while, at the same time, fostering commercial goodwill. Companies that may not have traditionally engaged in such promotions frequently are surprised to learn of the broad regulatory scheme which applies to solicitations that raise funds, directly or indirectly, for charitable organizations.
Charitable Giving and Planned Gift Programs: Ten Points to Remember
W. Birch Douglass of McGuireWoods LLP
This excerpt lays out ten points to remember during the fundraising process for a charitable organization.
Exempt Organizations: Will Wright Patman Ride Again?
Anthony F. Walsh of Saul Ewing LLP
We are advising our friends in the world of private foundations that now is the time to put your house in order. C.
Types of Charitable Organizations-An overview of the basic features of the five different kinds of charitable organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code
Law Office of Robert Doucette
General Information Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code is one of the sections that is commonly refer.
The Private Foundation-The basic rules, requirements, and features of the private foundation.
Law Office of Robert Doucette
Introduction The private independent foundation (not the private operating foundation), as qualified under Secti.

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