We use cookies to customise content for your subscription and for analytics.
If you continue to browse Lexology, we will assume that you are happy to receive all our cookies. For further information please read our Cookie Policy.
Lexology logo
  Request new password

Search results

Order by most recent / most popular / relevance

Results: 1-1 of 1

California loosens its geographically-based restriction on property tax exemptions for nonprofits

  • Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 12 2011

While California’s Board of Equalization continues to deny property tax exemptions to charities that do not “primarily benefit persons within the geographical boundaries of the State of California,” pursuant to a new Letter to the Assessors issued December 7, 2011, the “primarily” standard is met if the charitable activities performed by the nonprofit confer some “meaningful,” “important,” or “significant” benefit to persons within California