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11 Oct 2013, 1:45 am by Gene Takagi
The Shutdown Isn’t Helping - Recommendations for orgs with pending or future IRS filings http://ow.ly/pFJcI Ellis Carter: Hurry up and Wait – Expediting Applications for Exemption: http://bit.ly/1hqiRtW Gene: An Executive Director’s Guide to Financial Leadership - NP Quarterly  Debra Beck: Revisiting 10 ways to assess nonprofit board performance http://bit.ly/1fWTKU0 Ellis Carter: Top 10 Tips To Avoiding Bedlam In The Boardroom … [read post]
7 Feb 2014, 5:14 am by Gene Takagi
 Have a listen to kd lang's incredible version of Hallelujah (from the Opening Ceremony of the 2010 Winter Olympics) while perusing this week's tweets on nonprofits, philanthropy, governance and social enterprises: Council on Foundations: Four Ways Foundations Find Themselves in Trouble via Nonprofit Quarterly Jeff Sobers: Good article about an unfortunate reality from Nonprofit Times on Fraud Prevention   Ellis Carter: Considerations When Conducting Activities in… [read post]
21 Feb 2014, 1:02 am by Gene Takagi
We explain: Link Ellis Carter: Five Internal Controls for the Very Small Nonprofit | Blue Avocado  Jan Masaoka: Ten Things Boards Do Right: who knew? [read post]
15 Feb 2013, 12:07 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Rodney Ellis is carrying the bill in the upper chamber. [read post]
19 Jul 2013, 4:30 am by Gene Takagi
Emily Chan: Nonprofit Law Prof Blog: 501(c)(4) Mess Update: Hearings, Reports, and Bright Lines http://ow.ly/1ZAwWX Ellis Carter: Creating Nonprofit Chapters and Affiliates http://bit.ly/h7blqX Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen: We must stop incessantly reinventing the philanthropic wheel-let's share knowledge! [read post]
17 Jan 2014, 5:30 am by Gene Takagi
http://ow.ly/sAM0Y  BoardSource: We're pleased to announce the launch of our expanded online Board Recruitment Center: https://rlm.ag/1ZolON  Council of Nonprofits: nonprofit board basics - we just updated our resources http://bit.ly/1apY4Hj  Nonprofit Leadership: 5 Tips to Improve Your Nonprofit Board's Performance in 2014 http://ht.ly/soDP4  Emily Chan: IRS releases new reinstatement procedures for orgs w/ auto-revoked exempt statuses via Nonprofit Law Matters  … [read post]
18 Oct 2013, 5:28 am by Gene Takagi
p=8672 Gene: Expanding the Boundaries of Philanthropy through Giving Circles - Effective Philanthropy  Bridgespan Group: For those listening to Adaptive Philanthropy webinar, Susan's blog series on the topic is here: http://brev.is/aCU6 Alice Korngold: A cautionary tale: The demise of the NYC Opera, & the board's role: NY Times  Ellis Carter: Blast from the Past - our most popular blog post ever - Top 10 Nonprofit Governance Mistakes Nonprofit Law News: The 15… [read post]
13 Feb 2015, 5:16 am by Gene Takagi
,,why Hull House closed in @npquarterly NFP Deaths and Reincarnations: Part 1 of 5 National Council of Nonprofits: How addressing policy threats to tax-exemption starts by educating lawmakers http://buff.ly/1Dd5viR #TransparencyTuesday For Purpose Law: (“I Can’t Define It, But) I Know It When I See It“: More about the Private Benefit Rule – Blog Philanthropy: When Scientific Research Can’t Get Federal Funds, Private Money Steps In: http://ow.ly/ILnag Ellis… [read post]
18 Apr 2014, 10:06 am by Gene Takagi
Have a listen to Bob Marley‘s One Love while perusing this week’s tweets on nonprofits, philanthropy, governance and social enterprises: Nonprofit Quarterly: Half a Century after the Civil Rights Act, Four Challenges for Nonprofits & Foundations Today http://ow.ly/vVhTI Nonprofit Issues: Managing Conflicts of Interest – Charity Lawyer Blog (Ellis Carter) MacArthur Foundation: Re-emerging Art of Funding Innovation: philanthropy is reintroducing risk in… [read post]
14 Feb 2014, 8:54 am by Gene Takagi
Law News Trends: Safeguarding Your Nonprofit against Fraud and Embezzlement: Best Practices, Common Pitfalls, and Practical... http://bit.ly/1iZoNfY  Council of Nonprofits: #TransparencyTuesday More tips for nonprofit transparency http://bit.ly/1jtYG46  Nonprofit Law News: Updated Procedures For Reinstating Tax-Exempt Status: IRS Issues Revenue | by Polsinelli Ellis Carter: Boards Can't Just Abandon an Insolvent Nonprofit http://bit.ly/eal7QT Debra Beck: Core… [read post]
2 Aug 2013, 9:29 am by Gene Takagi
http://ow.ly/nsi1k Center for Effective Philanthropy: Several critiques of Buffet's op-ed: Matt Bishop http://ow.ly/nqFLQ; Tom Watson http://ow.ly/nqFRi; Howard Husock http://ow.ly/nqGGQ Ellis Carter: Nonprofit Entity Selection: http://bit.ly/1e1a4wP Pro Bono Partnership: We would like to form a 501(c)(3) nonprofit to support the work of a charity in another country. [read post]
22 Jun 2012, 5:32 am by Gene Takagi
Here are some of my favorite posts of the week in the areas of nonprofit organizations, corporate governance, philanthropy, and social enterprises: Foundation Center-New York: Legal Issues and Your New Nonprofit http://ow.ly/bK3Yz Emily: IRS Examinations—The Seven Stages of Grief by Rob Wexler http://flpbd.it/px55L Emily: What to Look for in a Directors and Officers' Insurance Policy by Ellis Carter via Law For Change http://flpbd.it/Bku1j C. [read post]
1 Jun 2012, 7:37 am by Gene Takagi
http://bit.ly/gm3Hcw Ellis Carter: Board Confidentiality - What Happens in the Board Room Stays in the Board Room: http://bit.ly/KAFHCS Patrick Sternal: Tax Court denies $19M charitable deduction for failure to meet appraisal requirements: http://bit.ly/KP7KwE | Self prep Form 8283=bad idea Emily: Are You Headed For An Iceberg? [read post]
9 Jan 2015, 5:42 am by Gene Takagi
@SonalRShah @darrenwalker @NYWomensFdn @charitywater Independent Sector: New year and a new way of thinking abt the role of the philanthropic sector and how we work toward a brighter future https://vimeo.com/112141925 Nayantara Mehta: New IRS Rules On “Dark Money” Likely Won’t Be Ready Before 2016 Election – Mint Press News Ellis Carter: Is it time for a Legal Audit? [read post]
10 Apr 2015, 5:29 am by Gene Takagi
http://bit.ly/1yYE9bs #advocacy Ellis Carter: IRS Audits of Tax-exempt Entities http://bit.ly/1A030kD Law Firm for Nonprofits: 990s to Get Greater Scrutiny http://wp.me/p3yhYM-E3 Alice Korngold: IRS shortcut to tax-exempt status is under fire: NY Times Nonprofit Law News: Documenting Your Gifts to Charity: Don’t Jeopardize Your Charitable… http://lawdai.ly/1CKVNmR | by @FarellaBraun Jeanne Bell: Good Chair-CEO standing, agenda! [read post]
31 Jan 2014, 5:33 am by Gene Takagi
Obama 's 2014 State of the Union - Nonprofit Quarterly Emily Chan: Update: Expedited Handling for IRS Determination Letters Still Available via Nonprofit Law Matters   AFJ Bolder Advocacy: The Basics of Effective Nonprofit Advocacy Law For Change: New California Employment Laws for 2014 http://law4.ch/1a3U4OF  Perlman & Perlman: Share, Use, Remix: An Overview of Creative Commons | NTEN BDO: This week on our blog, Sandra Feinsmith discusses challenges and opportunities facing… [read post]
18 Dec 2015, 9:34 am by Gene Takagi
See Chan Zuckerberg Initiative,] Ellis Carter: LLCs as Philanthropic Vehicles: http://bit.ly/1Qr7BUe Devin D. [read post]