Philanthropy
Is Philanthropy Going Open Source?
Building blocks for bringing open source principles to philanthropy.
New legal structure that enables businesses to place social mission ahead of profits
Building blocks for bringing open source principles to philanthropy.
Along with clear tax benefits, starting a nonprofit means forms to file, rules to follow, and records to keep. How do you obtain public charity status? What are the pros and cons? Are there other options? In this audio lecture, corporate tax attorney Cherie Evans provides a step-by-step guide on the legal aspects of setting up and running a charitable organization to her 2007 Nonprofit Boot Camp audience.
Why nonprofits should get out of commercial ventures. At the same time, the tax code needs to be changed to help nonprofits get more charitable donations.