NON-PROFIT LAW

Here’s how to form a nonprofit corporation and receive a 501(c)(3) tax exemption. Forming a nonprofit corporation is much like creating a regular corporation, except that nonprofits have to take the extra steps of applying for tax-exempt status with the IRS and their state tax division. Here is what you need to do: Choose an […]

Book Title: Strategic Planning for Nonprofit Organizations, Second Edition (Paperback) by Michael Allison, Jude Kaye Editorial Reviews: Book Description Your total guide to putting a powerful management tool to work in your organization. Why strategic planning? Because a well wrought strategic plan helps you set priorities and acquire and allocate the resources needed to achieve […]

Nonprofit corporations differ from profit-driven corporations in several respects. The most basic difference is that nonprofit corporations cannot operate for profit. That is, they cannot distribute corporate income to shareholders. The funds acquired by nonprofit corporations must stay within the corporate accounts to pay for reasonable salaries, expenses, and the activities of the corporation. If […]

Book Title: How to Form a Nonprofit Corporation in California 11th Edition (Paperback) by Anthony Mancuso Editorial Reviews: MacUser “If you’re thinking of forming a nonprofit corporation in California, you’ll find this handbook invaluable.” San Francisco Examiner “Includes examples of typical forms and formats for preparing the incorporating documents.” Entrepreneur “A useful resource to help […]

Donor advised funds, originally created by community foundations to allow living donors to suggest the most appropriate distributions from charitable funds, have been growing in popularity. They are the primary attraction of gift funds such as the Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund, Vanguard Charitable Endowment or the National Philanthropic Trust. More recently, they have become an […]

Using our proprietary software, WORLD Law Direct is now able to legally register your non-profit organization in all 50 states for one low fee. What was once one of the most complicated and expensive legal tasks facing smaller organizations, has now become as easy as logging on to your laptop! Your non-profit will be legally […]