Tax-Exempt and Nonprofit Organizations

Tax-Exempt

Gallagher & Kennedy’s lawyers are experienced in representation of tax-exempt organizations before the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), and the implementation of best practices in non-profit governance. Our clients include charitable organizations, private foundations and non-profit entities.

• Entity formation
• Applications for tax exemption
• Representation before the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
• Nonprofit corporate governance
• Fiduciary duties
• Director and officer liability
• Bylaws
• Structuring boards and  board committees
• Policies and procedures
• Conflicts of interest
• Codes of ethics and standards of conduct
• Committee charters
• Succession planning