Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations
Languages : en
Pages : 11
Book Description
The Attorney General's Guide for Board Members of Charitable Organizations
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations
Languages : en
Pages : 11
Book Description
Attorney General's Guide for Board Members of Charitable Organizations
Author: Massachusetts. Attorney General's OfficePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Charities
Languages : en
Pages : 10
Book Description
The Attorney General's Guide for Board Members of Charitable Organizations
Author: Massachusetts. Office of the Attorney General, Non-Profit Organizations/Public Charities DivisionPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations
Languages : en
Pages : 11
Book Description
Attorney General's Guide for Charities
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
Provides practical information and answers to questions frequently asked about charities; intended to help volunteers and others who serve as directors, officers, or fund-raisers for nonprofit charitable organizations.
Nonprofit Law
Author: William L. Boyd, IIIPublisher: American Bar Association
ISBN: 9781634259491
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
This book covers the formation, tax, governance, and documentation issues [of nonprofit organizations] ... and addresses some other areas, including mergers and sale of assets of nonprofits as well as dissolution of nonprofits. -- From the author's preface.
Principles for Good Governance and Ethical Practice
Author: Sector IndependentPublisher:
ISBN: 9780986154812
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Developed by the Panel on the Nonprofit Sector, the Principles for Good Governance and Ethical Practice outline 33 principles of sound practice related to legal compliance and public disclosure, effective governance, financial oversight, and responsible fundraising. These principles, especially in conjunction with the Principles Workbook, help organizations assess and improve their operations. Organizations that have applied the Principles report increased capacity to achieve their missions, including improved governance, stronger organizational cultures and practices, and increased credibility with funders, individual donors and community partners.
Model Rules of Professional Conduct
Author: American Bar Association. House of DelegatesPublisher: American Bar Association
ISBN: 9781590318737
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
The Model Rules of Professional Conduct provides an up-to-date resource for information on legal ethics. Federal, state and local courts in all jurisdictions look to the Rules for guidance in solving lawyer malpractice cases, disciplinary actions, disqualification issues, sanctions questions and much more. In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application. The Rules will help you identify proper conduct in a variety of given situations, review those instances where discretionary action is possible, and define the nature of the relationship between you and your clients, colleagues and the courts.
Good Counsel
Author: Lesley RosenthalPublisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118084047
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
A concise overview of the legal needs of nonprofit organizations Good Counsel is a compact and personable overview of the legal needs of nonprofits, crafted by one of America's most astute nonprofit general counsels. The book distills the legal needs of the 1.8 million tax-exempt organizations in the United States.Written in a clear and accessible style, with plenty of humor and storytelling as well as illustrative case studies, Good Counsel explains the basics of nonprofit corporate law, governance, and the tax exemption. It then takes a department-by-department look at legal topics relevant to program, fundraising, finance, communications, human resources, operations, contracts, government relations, and more. Good Counsel is designed help organizations fulfill their missions to do the public good. Designed to impart confidence and demystify the issues, Good Counsel is a must-read for nonprofit professionals and board members as well as lawyers and law students. Using Good Counsel as their playbook, lawyers, executives, and trustees can get an overview of the most common legal, governance, and compliance issues facing their organization and together ramp up a top-notch legal function. Contains practice pointers, checklists, and assessment tools Features sample contracts, licenses, and other form documents Filled with case studies and end-of-chapter focus questions, as well as available lesson plans for easy classroom use by educators in business, management, public policy, and law schools Good Counsel is the first-of-its-kind guidebook written by the sitting General Counsel of a major nonprofit. Written by influential author, speaker, and Bar leader Lesley Rosenthal, the General Counsel of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Good Counsel shares the insights of a Harvard Law School graduate with years of in-house and business law experience as well as board service.
Guide for Board Members of Charitable Corporations
Author: Maine. Department of Attorney GeneralPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Boards of directors
Languages : en
Pages : 7
Book Description
Guide for Board Members
Author: Ohio. Attorney General's OfficePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Charities
Languages : en
Pages : 4
Book Description