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Charity Fraud: A Stark Reminder

Charities and nonprofit organizations are often viewed as pillars of the community, entrusted with addressing societal needs and advancing the public good. However, when individuals

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Feeder organizations do not qualify for tax exemption under Internal Revenue Code Section 502 because they are not inherently charitable.
Nonprofit Tax

Feeder Organizations

At Caritas Law Group, we talk to prospective nonprofit founders every day. They often ask about what activities qualify for tax exemption and what does

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In this post we will answer several frequently asked questions we get from clients every day.
Starting a nonprofit

The Charity Lawyer’s FAQs

At Caritas Law Group, we engage with nonprofit founders, directors, and officers every day. Whether newly formed or have been operating for years, nonprofit organizations

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The Act plays a crucial role in ensuring transparency, accountability, and consumer protection in charitable fundraising.
Fundraising Regulation

The Washington Charitable Solicitations Act

Like many jurisdictions, Washington regulates charitable donation solicitations. In Washington, charitable solicitation rules are codified in the Charitable Solicitations Act, Chapter 19.09 of the Revised

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How to Start a Non-Profit Organization

It always starts with an idea: you want to solve a problem in your community, conduct research into a disease, or raise awareness of an important issue.
As the solution unfolds, you realize you need to raise funds to turn that dream into a reality. At this point, many visionaries jump to filing for tax-exempt status.
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How to Start a Non-Profit Organization

Download our free guide to learn about the many elements needed to run a successful nonprofit organization, as well as how to avoid common pitfalls and mistakes.