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
- The IRS Finally Has a Form for That: Introducing Form 15644 for Group Exemptions
If your organization holds a group exemption, the IRS has something new for you: Form 15644, Supplemental Group Ruling Information. Released in April 2026, this is the designated form for making annual updates to your group exemption and it is long overdue. Under the old rules, central organizations submitted their annual Supplemental Group Ruling Information
- Misuse of Charitable Assets: Regulators Are Watching
Charitable assets are not private assets. They are held for charitable purposes, subject to fiduciary duties, donor restrictions, state charitable trust laws, and public accountability. Misuse of charitable assets is one of the fastest ways to destroy a nonprofit. That principle sounds simple. But a recent string of enforcement actions shows that regulators are seeing
- What Should Your Board Vote On? Drawing the Line Between Governance and Management
If you have spent any time around nonprofit board tables, you have seen this scene play out. The board is forty minutes into a debate about whether the new logo should be teal or navy. The CEO is checking her watch. The treasurer wants to revisit the office supply vendor. The audit report has not