Nonprofits
Overview
Nonprofit entities need practical legal answers to their most complex legal questions on matters specific to accomplishing their missions. The legal team at PilieroMazza offers guidance on a myriad of matters to help nonprofits organize and operate efficiently and effectively, as well as avoid costly mistakes.
Our lawyers provide nonprofits with the following legal services:
- review of articles of incorporation, bylaws, and other governance documentation;
- counsel on entity formation and the formation process;
- guidance on the types of federal tax exemptions available under the Internal Revenue Code;
- advice on the governance of a nonprofit corporation and conflicts of interest
- counsel on fiduciary duties imposed upon the board of directors;
- counseling on the protection of tax exemptions and prohibited activities;
- assistance with organizing the subsidiaries of nonprofits;
- guidance on the merger, sale of assets, and other entity combinations involving nonprofits; and
- counsel on the dissolution of nonprofits.
Areas of Focus
Related Practice Areas
- Business & Transactions
- Business Succession Planning
- Corporate & Organizational Governance
- Cybersecurity & Data Privacy
- Debt Financing
- Employee Incentive and Bonus Plans
- Fund Formation & Structuring
- Intellectual Property & Technology Rights
- Labor & Employment
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Private Equity & Venture Capital