Fundraising law made easy

by Bruce R. Hopkins

Paperback, 2009

Publication

Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2009.

Call number

Admin / Accounting

Barcode

BK-00001

ISBN

9780470503782

CSS Library Notes

Contents: Introduction to the law of fundraising for charity --
Fundraisers' law primer --
State regulation of charitable fundraising --
Public charities and private foundations --
Federal annual reporting requirements --
Charitable giving rules --
Unrelated business rules --
Other federal tax law regulation of fundraising --
Fundraising and constitutional law --
Fundraising and governance --
Fundraising and IRS audits --
Perspectives and commentaries.

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Physical description

xiv, 362 p.; 24 cm

Description

The ins and outs of fundraising law-made easy-from nonprofit law authority Bruce Hopkins Author Bruce R. Hopkins-a leading authority on the laws regulating fundraising-offers essential, practical legal information in easy-to-understand English. His practical tips and "red flags" provide useful advice and present critical information in an efficient and comprehensible fashion. Now your organization can be fully informed about the basic legal requirements affecting fundraising and avoid the perils lurking in the myriad tax-law traps. Fundraising Law Made Easy clearly shows you how, with everything you need to know about The fundraising process State charitable solicitation acts Federal tax charitable giving rules Requirements of the new Form 990 How constitutional law, governance, and IRS audit practices pertain to charitable fundraising Expert advice from Bruce Hopkins, the author of more than 20 books on nonprofit counsel, including The New Form 990 and Charitable Giving Law Made Easy Mandatory reading whether you are a charitable organization development officer, fundraising consultant, a trustee, or a director, Fundraising Law Made Easy illuminates the rules surrounding charitable giving, and authoritatively and thoroughly guides you through every aspect of its laws.… (more)

Language

Original language

English

User reviews

LibraryThing member mdubois
Most important part of this book on fundraising - a review of the different organizations and standards for nonprofit financial accountability and governance. Pick a standard and stick with it. This isn't the place to make up your own accounting system.

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