Leadership and administrative personnel of nonprofit organizations are almost universally aware of the need to obtain 501(c) status with the IRS to gain exemption from federal income tax and to solicit tax-deductible donations. Compliance with state laws governing charitable solicitations by nonprofit entities is far less common – either due to lack of awareness of local requirements or lack of time and patience to deal with the often cumbersome and varied compliance procedures. Dorsey & Whitney LLP ("Dorsey") regularly helps nonprofits achieve and maintain compliance with all of the laws and regulations governing nonprofits. Because of our extensive experience in dealing with multiple jurisdictions, Dorsey can work through the bureaucratic maze with great efficiency – saving you time and employing low cost billing rates. Failure to comply can result in fines (or worse). Dorsey can help you avoid the pitfalls of the registration requirements for charitable solicitations.
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