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SUMMARY:Nonprofit Incorporation Workshop
DESCRIPTION:An essential overview of how to establish a nonprofit in Massachusetts and obtain a 501(c)(3) tax-exemption\, with key points for maintaining tax-exempt status. Strongly recommended for anyone starting a nonprofit. Workshop participants will receive a copy of the presentation slides and additional reference materials. Topics include: \n– For-profit or nonprofit?\n– What is a nonprofit?\n– Incorporating & structuring a nonprofit\n– Fiscal sponsorship\n– State reporting & regulation\n– Federal tax exemption\n– Ongoing IRS reporting & regulation \nPresenters: Luke Blackadar\, Arts & Business Council of Greater Boston; Alyssa Fitzgerald\, Goodwin
URL:https://gc.gcdev3.com/mcn/events/nonprofit-incorporation-workshop/
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SUMMARY:Nonprofit Check-In: Governance and Operations in Challenging Times
DESCRIPTION:Good governance and operations are the foundation for a strong and effective organization! Join us for a one-hour workshop\, followed by a private consultation with volunteer attorneys for interested nonprofits. Consultation openings are limited; let us know if you’d like to participate. \nTopics will include: \n– State and Federal registration and reporting obligations\n– Corporate structure\, organizational documents\, policies\n– Board operations\n– Operational best practices\n– Finances and fiscal management \nThis is a two-part program: \n– 1-2 PM: One-hour good governance workshop (open to all Massachusetts nonprofits)\n– 2-4 PM: Private consultation with volunteer attorneys (501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofits only) \nDuring the consultation\, volunteer attorneys from Goodwin will review key aspects of the organization’s current governance and operational practices. Eligible organizations may request a referral through Lawyers Clearinghouse to follow up on legal issues. \nAny Massachusetts nonprofit may register to attend the workshop. Officers\, board members\, executive directors\, and senior managers of Massachusetts nonprofit corporations exempt from taxation under Section 501(c)(3) are welcome to register for the workshop and private consultation. \nPresenters: Attorneys from Lawyers Clearinghouse and Goodwin
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