Specialized counsel for the unique needs of nonprofits

Tax-Exempt Status and Compliance

We work to understand your organization and its unique circumstances so we can assist you in getting, and keeping, your valuable tax-exempt status.

Application, qualification and ongoing compliance with tax-exempt status under 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), 501(c)(6) and other exemption categories
Public charity classification, reclassification and reinstatement
Public support test computation and evaluation under 509(a)(1) and 509(a)(2)
Regulation of private foundations and alternatives, such donor-advised funds and supporting organizations
Termination of private foundation status
IRS audits and compliance programs (including executive compensation)
Regulation of charities and foundations under the Pension Protection Act of 2006
Unrelated business income tax (UBIT)
Private inurement and private benefit analysis
Related-party transactions and the self-dealing and excess benefit transaction (or intermediate sanctions) rules
Public policy development, advocacy, lobbying and political activities