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What Nonprofits Need to Know About the New Overtime Ruling

Blue Fox

Over the past month, we’ve answered these questions a lot: How will changes to the federal overtime law will affect my organization? Before we delve into how the new overtime law affects the nonprofit industry, know that not all states have the same guidelines. Department of Labor Issues Final Overtime Law.

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Happy Birthday! The Charitable Deduction Turns 100

ASU Lodestar Center

The resolution opens with the observation that the deduction “is one of the oldest preferences in tax law.” in organizational sociology at the University of Minnesota with a study of the causes of nonprofit organization closure. How does the deduction work? Hager earned his Ph.D.

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How Does Limited Liability Affect a Nonprofit

ASU Lodestar Center

In particular, “nonprofit” is a term associated with state law, while “tax-exempt” is a term associated with federal tax law. While LLC laws vary from state to state, an LLC generally: Doesn’t need to file an annual report. Of particular importance, Arizona LLC law does not currently permit the organization of nonprofit LLCs.

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A Volunteer and a Violent Stranger - A Question of Liability

ASU Lodestar Center

To prevent volunteers from abandoning volunteerism because of liability concerns, the Volunteer Protection Act (VPA) was signed into law by President Clinton in 1997. The International Journal of Not-for-Profit Law, 4, (2-3), International Center for Not-for-Profit Law. www.icnl.org/research/journal/vol14iss2_3/art_3.

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A Volunteer and a Violent Stranger - A Question of Liability

ASU Lodestar Center

To prevent volunteers from abandoning volunteerism because of liability concerns, the Volunteer Protection Act (VPA) was signed into law by President Clinton in 1997. The International Journal of Not-for-Profit Law, 4, (2-3), International Center for Not-for-Profit Law. www.icnl.org/research/journal/vol14iss2_3/art_3.

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Your Cause Camp 2018 Lineup is Here

NonProfit Hub

Vu’s passion to make the world better, combined with a low score on the Law School Admission Test, drove him into the field of nonprofit work, where he learned that we should take the work seriously, but not ourselves. She also teaches in the philanthropy graduate program at Saint Mary’s University, Minnesota, USA.

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The 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

EveryAction

The 33rd Annual Nonprofit Organizations Institute features leading nationally recognized experts from private foundations, public charities, law, finance and government to discuss the latest tax, legislative and governance issues affecting nonprofit organizations. Minnesota Council of Nonprofits / Minneapolis, MN / Less than $200.

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