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Educational, Religious And Non Profit Organizations

Educational, Religious and Non-Profit Organizations

Educational, religious and other non-profit organizations have special organizational, tax, asset management and liability protection needs. Attorneys in our Educational, Religious and Non-Profit Organizations Practice assist clients to successfully manage these issues, while helping them fulfill their charitable missions.

Practice Focus

  • Formation of non-profit corporations
  • Application for tax exempt status
  • Compliance with state filing regulations
  • Management of assets, trusts and restricted funds
  • Real estate tax exemption
  • Employment issues and contracts
  • Governance
  • Conflict of interest policies
  • Risk management
  • Faculty tenure
  • Student affairs
  • Alumni affairs
  • Athletic issues
  • Immigration matters

Representative Matters

  • Assisting religious organizations to form non-profit corporation and develop bylaws, and articles of agreement; advice concerning discipline and volunteer retention
  • Litigating real estate tax exemption for religious organizations, camps, an environmental organization, and a major medical center
  • Litigating governance dispute between educational institution and alumni
  • Applying for federal tax exemption
  • Providing direction to foreign non-profit concerning filing requirements under New Hampshire's charitable trust laws
  • Assisting college in termination of employment of athletic coach
  • Obtaining work and immigrant visas for educational, health care and other non-profit organizations

Members in this Practice Area

Todd C. Fahey
Attorney
(603)223-9144 tfahey@orr-reno.com
John A. Malmberg
Attorney
(603)223-9125 jmalmberg@orr-reno.com
Martha Van Oot
Attorney
(603)223-9156 mvanoot@orr-reno.com