Practice Areas

Non-Profit & Tax-Exempt Organizations

Charitable and tax-exempt organizations constitute one of the fastest growing segments of the U.S. economy. Complex business and tax rules face these organizations as they form, raise funds, operate and expand their business operations. Dealings with the IRS, Attorneys General, the Department of Labor and various state agencies are becoming more frequent. MCM’s Non-Profit & Tax-Exempt Organizations Group provides comprehensive business and tax planning to aggressively resolve the problems confronting modern nonprofit and tax-exempt organizations. These services include:

  • 403(b) and 457 plans
  • Advising non-profit boards of directors
  • Business and contract matters
  • Charitable and gift tax planning
  • Charitable fund raising rules and limitations
  • Charitable remainder and lead trusts
  • Employment and labor issues
  • Executive compensation and employee benefits
  • Federal and state tax exemption
  • Formation of non-profit organizations
  • Intermediate sanctions
  • Mergers between exempt organizations
  • Non-profit/for-profit joint ventures
  • Private inurement and excess benefit problems
  • Public charities and private foundations
  • Real estate exemption and tax abatement
  • Sales and Use Tax exemptions
  • Tax audits and appeals
  • Trade associations and fraternal organizations