Bruce R. Hopkins

The Law of Tax-Exempt Organizations (eBook, ePUB)

2021 Cumulative Supplement

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Stay up to date on the latest developments in the law affecting tax-exempt organizations In The Law of Tax-Exempt Organizations: 2021 Cumulative Supplement, + Website, 12th Edition, readers will find guidance on the latest legislative and regulatory amendments and changes affecting tax-exempt organizations from 2021, as well as commentary on the most recent cases in the area. The book keeps nonprofit lawyers, accountants, and managers updated on the most critical new developments in the law, helping them remain compliant in a rapidly evolving and highly technical legal environment. You???ll also get access to the renowned authors??? companion website, offering several additional and valuable resources for advising professionals and non-profit managers and leaders alike.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. März 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781119757689
• Artikelnr.: 61373017

Autorenporträt

BRUCE R. HOPKINS is a practicing lawyer, law professor, and public speaker. He has written 40 books, and writes a monthly newsletter, on nonprofit law subjects. He maintains a website about tax-exempt organization law at www.brucerhopkinslaw.com.

Inhaltsangabe

About the Author xv

Preface xvii

About the Online Resources xix

Book Citations xxi

Part One: Introduction to the Law of Tax-Exempt Organizations

1 Definition of and Rationales for Tax-Exempt Organizations 3

1.1 Definition of Nonprofit Organization 3

(a) Nonprofit Organization Defined 3

2 Overview of Nonprofit Sector and Tax-Exempt Organizations 5

2.1 Profile of Nonprofit Sector 5

2.2 Organization of IRS 7

(a) IRS in General 7

(b) Tax Exempt and Government Entities Division 8

Part Two: Fundamentals of the Law Of Tax-Exempt Organizations

3 Tax Exemption: Source and Recognition 11

3.2 Recognition of Tax Exemption 11

(a) General Rules 11

3.3 Recognition of Public Charity, Private Foundation Status 11

4 Organizational, Operational, and Related Tests and Doctrines 13

4.1 Forms of Tax-Exempt Organizations 13

(a) General Rules 13

4.7 Commensurate Test 13

4.9 Commerciality Doctrine 13

(e) Other Applications of Doctrine 13

(f) Elements of Commerciality 14

(g) IRS Ruling Policy 14

5 Nonprofit Governance 17

5.3 Board Duties and Responsibilities 17

(a) Duty of Care 17

(b) Duty of Loyalty 18

(c) Duty of Obedience 18

5.7 IRS and Governance 18

(c) IRS Ruling Policy 18

Part Three: Tax-Exempt Charitable Organizations

6 Concept of Charitable 21

6.2 Public Policy Doctrine 21

(b) Race-Based Discrimination 21

6.3 Collateral Concepts 21

(a) Requirement of Charitable Class 21

(i) Illegal Activities 22

7 Charitable Organizations 23

7.2 Relief of Distressed 23

(b) Disaster Relief Programs 23

7.4 Provision of Housing 28

7.6 Promotion of Health 28

(a) Hospital Law in General 28

(b) Additional Statutory Requirements for Hospitals 28

7.8 Advancement of Education 28

7.14 Fundraising Organizations 29

(c) Other Exemption Issues 29

7.15 Instrumentalities of Government 29

7.17 Qualified Opportunity Zones 30

8 Educational Organizations 33

8.1 Federal Tax Law Definition of Educational 33

8.3 Educational Institutions 33

(a) Schools, Colleges, and Universities 33

8.4 Instruction of Individuals 34

8.5 Instruction of Public 34

9 Scientific Organizations 35

9.2 Concept of Research 35

10 Religious Organizations 37

10.1 Constitutional Law Framework 37

(a) General Constitutional Law Principles 37

(c) Internal Revenue Code Provisions 38

10.2 Federal Tax Law Definition of Religion 38

(c) Abuse of Tax Exemption 38

10.3 Churches and Similar Institutions 38

(c) Principle of Respect for Autonomy 38

10.5 Integrated Auxiliaries of Churches 38

10.7 Religious Orders 38

11 Other Types of Charitable Organizations 41

11.2 Amateur Sports Organizations 41

11.8 Donor-Advised Funds 41

(c) Portrait of Donor-Advised Fund Universe 41

11.9 Endowment Funds 43

(b) College and University Endowment Tax 43

12 Public Charities and Private Foundations 47

12.1 Federal Tax Law Definition of Private Foundation 47

(a) Private Foundation Defined 47

12.3 Categories of Public Charities 47

(b) Publicly Supported Chariti