If you are thinking of starting a non-profit corporation, below is a checklist of steps to take before you open for business. Keep in mind that your non-profit's start-up requirements might vary from ...

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This Freeman Law blog provides insight for the Texas nonprofit corporation to understand its obligations relating to the maintenance of books and records and as to when, and under what circumstances, ...

A nonprofit alone can only do so much work, and even with the right team and access to resources, the organization will only have so much reach within a community. This is where a partnership between ...

ABOUT A MONTH ago, I wrote an article about the pros and cons of organizing a socially oriented service enterprise as a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation. Since then, my inbox has been full of ...

You’ve just become a board member for a nonprofit—congratulations. Indeed, for many nonprofit directors, their position is not just a role, it is a passion for making a difference. One can hardly ...

The California Supreme Court sets new precedent that unlike for-profit corporations, a former non-profit director may maintain a derivative lawsuit. The decision increases the likelihood that ...

All nonprofit corporations are required to file an annual information return to the IRS. The filing deadline differs depending on the date the business/accounting year end was established.

A new law is poised to make governance easier for nonprofit organizations throughout New York state while improving board oversight in key areas including finance, handling conflicts of interest and ...