The Law Firm for
Nonprofits serves the broad range of legal needs of nonprofits
organizations, all at a low cost commensurate with the financial
resources of nonprofits. These scope of services we provide for our
clients cover their myriad legal needs and includes the following:
- Formation and tax exemption for new
nonprofits (our nationally known
Nonprofit
IncorporatorsSM
service)
- Conflicts of interest and
"self-dealing"
- Removing unwanted directors
- Transactions with insiders
and private benefit issues
- Excessive compensation issues
- Sales of assets
- Major donor issues
- Operating procedures and
manuals
- Mandatory public disclosure requirements
- Foundation excise taxes - and
how to minimize them
- Hiring, firing and other human resource
matters
- Grantmaking programs
- Bylaws revisions and changes in governance
structure
- Avoiding taxes on "unrelated
business" income
- Commercial activities
- Joint ventures with
for-profits as well as other nonprofits
- Mergers, acquisitions and dissolutions
- Sponsorship arrangements
- Legal and operations reviews and audits
- Corporate maintenance:
minutes, record keeping, etc.
- Director fiduciary duty and liability
- Limits on lobbying and
political activity
- Contract negotiation, drafting and
documentation
- Arrange and develop strategic
alliances
Call or
Email to
learn more about our services. Please note that we cannot answer or
respond to specific legal questions from non-clients.
