One major factor that no one can opine on at Avvo is what your Certificate of Incorporation, Bylaws and other governing documents state. Perhaps...

No formal articles for a NJ corporation?

The NJ Department of Treasury handles formations in NJ and it can be done online. Many filing services try to keep their fees low by only providing...

Do I need to register a name for my charity?

If you are setting up a charity then you need a name. More importantly, you will need to take many other steps which include but are not limited...

Student Loan forgiveness and Nonprofits

The 2nd question first - generally, a person can serve on a board and be an employee. Of course, if the governing documents of the organization...

I have a lake house and I have contributed a weekend plus amenities to a 501 ( c ) 3 organization. What kind of documentation sh

The charity should not provide you with anything, a "donation" of a partial interest in property is not a donation and is not deductible.

Whatever the number is to exercise their fiduciary duties to the organization. This will depend on the complexity of the organization and other...

Suspended religious non profit organization for last several years. What could be the consequences.

All of the answers are thoughtful but I would add one thing - most churches do not file tax returns or reports with the IRS because they are exempt...

What is the preferable underlying business structure for a non-profit in WA state?

The only types of LLCs that are recognized as exempt by the IRS are ones whose members are already recognized as exempt. A public charity cannot...

In florida will it be possible to change my llc business into a non profit 501c3

I agree with the previous attorney on all counts. As a practical matter, if it is possible to convert your LLC it may not be worth the time and...

Non-profit laws of Michigan

In general, Bylaws are a binding contract so a nonprofit that has properly adopted bylaws must comply with them. However, if the Bylaws contain...