Starting and Managing a Nonprofit Organization

Up-to-date information on changes in laws, rules, and regulations governing the nonprofit sector Nonprofit organizations must comply with stringent federal and state regulations or risk losing their tax-exempt status. With a wealth of new material, the Fourth Edition of this easy-to-read resource contains essential information on virtually every legal aspect of starting and operating a nonprofit organization?from receiving and maintaining tax-exempt status to tips for successful management practices. Bruce R. Hopkins (Kansas City, MO) is the country?s leading authority on tax-exempt organizations and a lawyer with the firm Polsinelli, Shalton & Welte, PC. He is the author of 15 books, including The Law of Tax-Exempt Organizations (0-471-26820-8) and The Tax Law of Charitable Giving (0-471-35623-9), both published by Wiley.