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What's on EMILY's "to-do" list now? Court ruling expands soft money options for nonprofits

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 9 2009

On September 18, 2009, a federal appeals court in Washington, DC, issued a significant ruling striking down a number of Federal Election Commission (FEC) regulations "that restrict how nonprofits may spend and raise money to advance their preferred policy positions and candidates."

Amicus briefs for nonprofit organizations

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 12 2009

Brief by an independent party not a party to the case that discusses facts and law in a case

Spotlight on SALT: Illinois Supreme Court yanks hospital's property tax charitable exemption

  • Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 22 2010

On March 18, 2010, the Illinois Supreme Court held in Provena Covenant Medical Center v. Dept. of Revenue, No. 107328, that a non-profit hospital corporation affiliated with the Catholic Church did not qualify for the Illinois charitable exemption from real property tax

Silence is golden for local development agency

  • Holland & Knight LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 2 2010

Local government has to let you in the door, but they don't have to let you speak, according to a Florida appeals court's interpretation of the state open meetings law

Denial of property tax exemption for Illinois hospital affirmed by Illinois Supreme Court

  • Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 26 2010

On March 18, 2010, the Illinois Supreme Court (Court), in the case of Provena Covenant Medical Center v. Department of Revenue, ruled that Provena Covenant Medical Center (PCMC) did not provide enough free care to qualify for a charitable property tax exemption

Illinois Supreme Court rejects hospital’s claim for charitable property tax exemption

  • Franczek Radelet PC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 1 2010

School districts interested in maintaining their tax base and preserving their tax exemptions may want to take note of a recent Illinois Supreme Court opinion

April religious institutions update

  • Holland & Knight LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 13 2010

Religious institutions have come to expect property tax exemption

Charities successfully use ultra vires doctrine defense in contract dispute

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 24 2010

In a recent New York County Supreme Court case, Empire 33rd LLC v. Forward Ass'n Inc., the court ruled in favor of the defendant charities to dismiss the plaintiff's complaint demanding the return of payments under an agreement in which it alleged defendants lacked the "required approvals and consents required by law" to execute

Religious institutions: August 2010 update

  • Holland & Knight LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 5 2010

“The assumption is that you are doing certain things in society to be able to continue to receive the tax-preferred status."

Illinois Supreme Court decision has major impact on hospitals claiming charitable property tax exemption

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 8 2010

In a decision that could greatly affect hospitals and other nonprofit healthcare entities claiming charitable exemptions, the Supreme Court of Illinois, on March 18, 2010, denied a charitable property tax exemption to a non-profit hospital, Provena Covenant Medical Center (PCMC

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