Brownstein Rask lawyers assist nonprofit organizations with general business and litigation needs, and special matters applicable to nonprofit organizations including the following:
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Creating nonprofit organizations and obtaining 501(c)(3) or other exempt status
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Documenting charitable donations and planned giving vehicles such as charitable remainder trusts
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Providing advice on ongoing tax and administrative matters
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Representing organizations under audit by the IRS and Oregon Department of Justice
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Assisting private foundations to comply with stringent tax rules
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Advising boards of directors regarding fiduciary liability and conflicts of interest
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Obtaining property tax exemptions, including appeals from adverse county decisions
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Navigating complex rules for unrelated business income and ventures with for-profit entities
Nonprofit entities assisted by our lawyers include:
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Charitable and religious organizations
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Family and college foundations
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International aid organizations
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Trade associations
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Museums
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Schools and educational organizations
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Youth sports clubs and leagues
We recommend that you contact one of our nonprofit organizations attorneys listed below:
