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Foundation Center and GuideStar join forces The Foundation Center, which maintains the most comprehensive database on foundations and their grantmaking, is teaming up with GuideStar, an online database of about 2.7 million not-for-profits.

As the Firm's pro bono partner, I often have the privilege of looking beyond individual matters to see how we can make a difference on a wider scale

The proposed rules would eliminate the distinction between assets with temporary restrictions and those with permanent restrictions.

In response to an overwhelming outcry from the Philadelphia nonprofit community, the Philadelphia Office of Property Assessment (OPA) has extended to June 1, 2015 the filing deadline for nonprofits to certify that they continue to qualify for real estate tax exemption for properties they own in Philadelphia.

The Senate Committee on Finance held a hearing on Oct. 18, 2011, regarding the income tax charitable deduction and tax incentives for charitable giving.

The following discussion is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended to serve as legal advice.

As a proud supporter of StartLabs, a non-profit founded by MIT engineering students to spread collegiate entrepreneurship, Founder’s Workbench is pleased to offer five companies the opportunity to scout for top talent at the StartLabs Startup Career Fair on Monday, February 11.

On July 1, 2021, the U.S. Supreme Court in Americans for Prosperity Foundation (AFP) v. Bonta held that the First Amendment barred California from compelling tax-exempt organizations to disclose the identities of their donors to fundraise in the state.

The National Philanthropic Trust (NPT), the largest U.S. donor-advised fund (DAF) sponsor, has some good news about grants to not-for-profits from Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs).

Trustees of The Edward Gorey Charitable Trust are set to act as executive producers in the planned live-action adaptation of Gorey's 1957 book The Doubtful Guest. According to Deadline:

The case involved workers at BFI's Newby Island recycling facility. BFI employed approximately 60 workers at the facility. The BFI employees worked outside the facility, preparing items for sorting within it.

The increase in efforts by the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") in administrative proceedings to secure admissions of wrongdoing and/or consent orders from accountants highlights the need of charities and their board members to be vigilant as to how such types of actions may affect future disclosure requirements.

About a month ago, one of the school’s families that owns a popular restaurant and bar held a special fundraising event whereby 20% of the proceeds from every meal served were donated to the school.

Nonprofit employers sometimes struggle with whether to seek judicial or U.S. Department of Labor approval of their settlement agreements.

By using an IRS approved prototype, the 403(b) plan sponsor will have assurance that its plan document is consistent with IRS guidance.

When it comes to hiring and retaining employees, all employers, including nonprofit organizations, must remain aware of increasingly stringent written-notice requirements under various state laws.

On Jan. 5, 2016, the Illinois Fourth District Appellate Court ruled in the Carle Foundation Hospital case that an Illinois state law providing for property tax exemptions for certain not-for-profit hospitals is unconstitutional.