Nonprofits Just Starting Out

• Formation of Nonprofit Corporations

• Drafting of Nonprofit Bylaws

• Preparation of Conflict of Interest Policies

• Electing of Initial Board of Directors and Officers

• Filing federal Application for Recognition of Exemption (Form 1023 or Form 1023-EZ)

• Registration of Trademarks

Operating Nonprofits

• Contract Preparation and Review

• Employment Advice (including preparation of Employment Agreements and Employee Handbooks)

• Commercial Leases

• Donor Engagement and grant applications

• Addressing excise tax issues, including self-dealing, failure to distribute income, or jeopardy investments

• Registration of Trademarks and Copyrights