The Law of Tax-Exempt Organizations 2017

Written in plain English and supplemented annually, this book can help the lawyers and managers of tax-exempt organizations make sure that they are up-to-date on all current regulations pertaining to tax-exempt organizations, and that they are well-prepared to make decisions about their organizations actions and future. The Eleventh Edition of The Law of Tax Exempt Organizations is an important revision and expansion of the definitive one-volume source of information on federal laws by the leading legal authority in the nonprofit sector. It will be significantly updated to include the latest developments in nonprofit tax law, including information on: nonprofit governance, nonprofit regional health care cooperatives, new rules for donor-advised funds, new rules for supporting organizations, expanded discussion of private benefit doctrine (to reflect recent IRS ruling activity), updates on unrelated business activities, integration of new Treasury Department regulations, IRS rulings, and court opinions, and much more

BRUCE R. HOPKINS (Kansas City MO) is a senior partner with the firm Polsinelli Shughart PC. He is also the author or coauthor of more than twenty-five books, all published by Wiley, including The Law of Tax-Exempt Organizations, Tenth Edition, The New Form 990, Nonprofit Governance, and Nonprofit Law Made Easy. Hopkins earned his Juris Doctorate and Master of Laws degrees at the George Washington University. He has practiced law for 40 years and is a member of the District of Columbia and Missouri bars. Mr. Hopkins received the 2007 Outstanding Nonprofit Lawyer Award (Vanguard Lifetime Achievement Award) from the American Bar Association, Section of Business Law, Committee on Nonprofit Corporations. He is listed in The Best Lawyers in America, Nonprofit Organizations/Charities Law, 2007-2008.