Within the 501(c)(3) classification, an organization is considered either a public charity or a private foundation. The primary distinction between these classifications is the amount of public involvement in their …
We are raising money to celebrate our successful completion of year three assisting other nonprofits in Colorado with legal and governance needs. In its first three years of operations, CNLC …
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When clients first file the paperwork for incorporation of their nonprofits, they are often unclear about the difference between voting members and board members. In short: while every nonprofit organization …
Voting Members vs. Board Members: The Pros & Cons of Membership Organizations Read More »
This Wednesday, January 19th from 12pm-1pm MT, we are hosting an online seminar about Fiduciary Duties in the Nonprofit Sector. Register here. Fiduciary duties are critical to understand and abide …
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How to Obtain and Retain Tax Exempt Status In order to organize as a tax-exempt charitable organization, your company must meet the requirements of Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3). Likewise, …
By law, the money and assets obtained by a 501(c)(3) nonprofit must be used only for its stated charitable purposes and cannot be used to benefit or enrich “insiders,” including …
What is Private Inurement and How can Nonprofits Avoid It? Read More »
Are you considering starting a nonprofit? If you are, here are some tips that might help you determine if it is the right decision for you or not. Reasons why …
We are pleased to announce the full line up of lunch seminars for the remainder of 2021. The information provided during the seminars is critical to ensuring the protection of …
By Rachel Wilson For many of us, the past fifteen months have involved a lot of time at home. Living rooms have become offices, kitchen islands have become desks, and …
Legal Considerations When Returning to Offices Post-Pandemic Read More »
We are excited to announce that Michelle Majors is now serving as a Director for CNLC! Michelle is currently a Senior Process Improvement Consultant at Kaiser Permanente where she has …
CNLC Welcomes Michelle Majors to the Board of Directors! Read More »
