Practice Areas

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

  • Limits of Executive Orders on the Tax-Exempt Status of 501(c) Organizations

    In today’s highly politicized environment, executive orders often make headlines. Occasionally, there are claims that executive actions could be used to target nonprofits, particularly those working on environmental issues, supporting migrants, or engaging in international programs. However, it is essential to understand that executive orders cannot revoke or alter the tax-exempt status of organizations recognized

  • Strategies for Defending Nonprofits

    The lessons from authoritarian regimes around the world reveal that civil society organizations don’t always face direct shutdowns; rather, governments often deploy legal, financial, and bureaucratic tactics to stifle dissent.

  • Property Tax Exemptions for Washington Nonprofits

    Property tax exemptions for Washington Nonprofits can be confusing. While many nonprofits enjoy federal tax-exempt status, that doesn’t automatically mean they’re exempt from property taxes at the state level. In Washington, a nonprofit must meet specific criteria to qualify for a property tax exemption, and approval is based on how the property is used rather than the organization’s