According to a National Disability Institute report (available here), adults living with disabilities need 28% more income on average to achieve the same standard of living as those without disabilities. There are some tools designed to address this disparity,
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Proskauer’s 29th Annual Trick or Treat Seminar
Proskauer’s 29th Annual Trick or Treat Seminar was held virtually on Thursday, October 31 and discussed timely topics and best practices specifically tailored to the not-for-profit community.
The seminar discussed:
- The Evolving Workplace: Recent Developments in DEI
- The Current Landscape
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New Legislation Modernizes New York Not-For-Profit Corporation Law
On November 21, 2022, Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law new legislation, which amends certain provisions of the New York Not-For-Profit Corporation Law (the “N-PCL”). The legislation, described in detail below, “modernizes provisions of law relating to members, directors…
U.S. District Court Finds Mayo Clinic Qualifies as an “Educational Organization”; Awards $11.5M UBTI Refund
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Tax-exempt organizations, while not generally subject to tax, are subject to tax on their “unrelated business taxable income” (“UBTI”). One category of UBTI is debt-financed income; that is, a tax-exempt organization that borrows money directly or through a partnership…
IRS Releases Guidance on Requirements for Limited Liability Companies to Qualify as Tax-Exempt Entities
On October 21, 2021, the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) released Notice 2021-56 (the “Notice”), which sets forth the additional requirements a limited liability company (“LLC”) must satisfy to obtain a determination letter recognizing its tax-exempt status under sections 501(a)…
Proskauer’s 26th Annual Trick or Treat Seminar
Proskauer’s 26th Annual Trick or Treat Seminar was held virtually on Friday, October 29th and discussed timely topics and best practices specifically tailored to the not-for-profit community.
The seminar discussed:
- Workplace challenges: Mandatory vaccinations, HERO act and other considerations
- Tax
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The Impact of Americans for Prosperity Foundation v. Bonta on Donor Disclosure Laws
On July 1, 2021, the Supreme Court struck down a California donor-disclosure law as facially unconstitutional in its decision in Americans for Prosperity Foundation v. Bonta.[1] The law required nonprofits operating or soliciting contributions in California to disclose…
Final Regulations on Executive Compensation Excise Tax (Section 4960) Carries Forward Most Concepts from Proposal
On January 19, 2021 the Department of the Treasury (“Treasury”) and the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) published in the Federal Register Final Regulations (the “Final Regulations”) interpreting the excise tax under Section 4960 of the Internal Revenue Code on certain…
10 Keys to Excise Tax on Executive Compensation Paid by Tax-Exempt Organizations
Proposed Regulations under Section 4960 of the Internal Revenue Code provide important guidance for tax-exempt organizations and their affiliates regarding an excise tax on certain executive compensation. The U.S. Department of the Treasury (“Treasury”) and Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”)…
IRS Issues Final Regulations on Nonprofit Donor Disclosure Requirements
On May 26, the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) and the U.S. Department of the Treasury issued final regulations (the “Final Regulations”) relaxing nonprofit donor disclosure requirements under section 6033[1] of the Internal Revenue Code (the “Code”) for many non-charitable…