PRACTICE AREAS
Legal Services for Nonprofit and Tax-exempt Organizations
Caritas Law Group regularly serves as outside general counsel to tax-exempt and nonprofit organizations. We also represent donors with respect to significant gifts, and socially responsible companies with respect to cause-marketing arrangements and corporate giving strategies.
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FEATURED BLOG POSTS
- 501(c)(6) Associations: Dangers of Member Perks
Trade and professional associations depend on member support. Offering discounts, perks, or exclusive treatment often seems like good customer service. But for organizations exempt under Section 501(c)(6), those perks can become compliance traps if they provide disproportionate benefits to particular members. The IRS grants exemption to business leagues, chambers of commerce, and similar groups only
- What Donors Can (and Can’t) Ask For
Nonprofits often question how much control can a donor retain over their gift? The answer depends on who the donor is. Individual donors and private foundations play by different rules. Permissible and impermissible donor gift restrictions are as follows: Individual Donors – No Strings Attached When an individual makes a charitable gift, the IRS requires that it
- Arizona Expands QCO Qualification Rules
The Arizona Legislature recently passed S.B. 1496, amending the Qualifying Charitable Organization (QCO) statute effective October 1, 2025. These changes to the QCO qualification rules are significant for nonprofits that rely on Arizona’s tax credit program to attract donations. Below we break down what changed, why it matters, and what your organization should do next. What