Topic
Charitable Activities
10 published works
Nonprofit Law Prof Blog
Is Supporting Warriors a Charitable Activity? The Canadian Answer is Pending
Trump recently referred to Canada as our “51st state.” He'd just as soon sink Mexico into the Pacific Ocean and I bet I know why. He can be such an…
Nonprofit Law Prof Blog
Why is Supporting Warriors a Charitable Activity? A Thought Exercise
I get to teach Nonprofit Law next semester. People think it's a niche, so it's only offered every now and again. Since I last taught it, I've been thinking about…
Nonprofit Law Blog
Highlights from BakerHostetler’s Webinar on Race-Based Grantmaking and Charitable Activities
Last month, BakerHostetler presented a very helpful webinar titled Race-Based Grantmaking and Charitable Activities: Protected First Amendment Speech or Prohibited Racial Exclusion? Materials are available on the firm’s website at…
Nonprofit Law Prof Blog
Taliban Finalizing Women in NGO Rules
I am not a journalist, though I sometimes play one on the internet. I have no obligation to be neutral or cleanse my soul of ethnocentrism. But I should admit…
DC Medical Malpractice & Patient Safety Blog
NBA star has low-key, savvy, and compassionate way to help sick kids
College and pro athletes create feel-good moments in almost rote fashion these days with well-intentioned sojourns to local hospitals to see sick kids. These brief visits are an image-enhancing dream…
Reinventing Professionals
A Conversation About Food Insecurity and Pursuing Charitable Endeavors in Legal
By Ari Kaplan
I spoke with Tyrone Thomas, a vice president and deputy general counsel at Invenergy and the founder of Conversation For Six, a non-profit organization focused on expanding ongoing discussions about…
The CPA Desk
Fiscal Sponsorships – How They Work for Charities
By Nicole Riley
Fiscal sponsorships occur when an established charity provides a kind of legal and financial umbrella to a charitable project that lacks 501(c)(3) status. This type of arrangement can benefit both…
Nonprofit Law Prof Blog
AGs in Action: Nebraska Report on Goodwill; New Hampshire versus Vermont; and New York is Busy
State Attorneys General continue to be active in overseeing charities not only in large states such as New York but also in jurisdictions such as Nebraska and New Hampshire.For example,…
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Picasso’s Granddaughter Privately Selling Art to Finance Philanthropic Projects
Marina Picasso, who inherited nearly 10,000 works of art created by Pablo Picasso – including paintings, ceramics, drawings, etchings and sculptures – is bypassing dealers and auction houses to sell…
Nonprofit Law Prof Blog
Yankees and Charity Work: Hope Week
It's baseball season, and I'm a Yankees fan, so it seems appropriate to report that the Yankees will engage in Hope Week next week. The new project, added to the…