If you are running a nonprofit or tax-exempt organization, you likely want to focus your energy on helping the community – not worrying about the law. Yet, among the most serious issues you must manage is legal compliance with various state and federal laws and regulations that affect your organization.
As the leader of a nonprofit, we ask that you focus on the operations of your organization, while allowing us to assist you with regulatory compliance and provide you with both legal and practical advice. Our experienced nonprofit attorneys have extensive experience and knowledge and are eager to act as your counsel to help ensure your success.
The attorneys at Seigfreid Bingham who have experience with nonprofits and tax exempt organizations can help you achieve your goals.
Our attorneys are well versed in the laws regarding state, federal and tax exemption compliance. As a result, we can help you form your nonprofit organization, obtain its tax-exempt status, advise your organization on a day-to-day level, and handle your nonprofit tax returns and other related filings.
Regardless if you are a local charity or a multi-state or international organization or foundation, we can offer our professional services. And we always seek to provide you with exceptional services at competitive rates to help ease your worries about legal fees.
We serve nonprofits as more than just legal counsel.
In addition to assisting clients remain compliant with regulatory laws, our nonprofit and tax-exempt attorneys have hands-on experience serving on the boards and committees of leading charitable organizations in Kansas City. As a result, we understand not only the legal needs, but the operational challenges as well.
Our years of legal and practical experience allow us to recommend solutions that make sense from a legal, business, and mission standpoint.
- Advertising compliance
- Board governance
- Charitable solicitation registration
- Compensation arrangements
- Endowments
- Fiduciary duties
- For-profit subsidiaries
- Formation of entities
- Fundraising
- Intellectual property
- Investments
- Joint ventures
- Legal and tax audits
- Lobbying and activities
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Organizational documents
- Planned giving
- Sales and property tax exemptions
- Self-Dealing Guidelines
- Sponsorships
- Tax exemption applications
- Tax-exempt financing
- Unrelated business income
- Workplace issues