Synopses & Reviews
Revised and updated to include information on changes in laws, rules and regulations governing the nonprofit sector. Provides guidance for those interested in starting a nonprofit organization as well as advice to directors of established organizations. Contains information on every legal aspect of starting and operating a nonprofit organization—from receiving and maintaining tax-exempt status to tips for successful management practice. Includes charts, tables, easy-to-use checklists and an expanded glossary.
Table of Contents
Partial table of contents:
STARTING A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION.
Getting Started.
Debunking Some Myths and Misperceptions.
BEING NONPROFIT...LEGALLY.
Nonprofits and Private Benefit.
Tax Exemption: The Art of Application.
The Basic Charitable Giving Rules.
TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS CAN BE TAXABLE...AND SO CAN THEIR MANAGERS.
Be Public, Not Private.
When Possible, Make It Related.
Political Activities—and More Taxes.
HELPFUL HINTS AND SUCCESSFUL TECHNIQUES.
The World of Planned Giving.
Putting Ideas Into Action.
THE FUTURE OF NONPROFITS.
Nonprofits: A Long-Range Look.
Glossary.
Index.