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Foundations & Other Tax Exempt Organizations

With record amounts of wealth flowing into, and out of, 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organizations, the need for experienced legal advice and counsel is greater than ever. Akerman's tax-exempt team assists clients with all the legal issues affecting tax exempt organizations.

Practice Highlights
Experienced in representing all types of tax exempt organizations whether they raise and disburse funds, have operations, such as universities, museums, and orchestras, or are managing endowments
Experience in all matters related to governance of tax exempt organizations, including gift acceptance, prudent investing, and board liability
Experience in presenting sensitive matters to the Internal Revenue Service
Prepare the application for recognition of tax exempt status
Creation of organizational documents such as by-laws and policies
Provide operational oversight and annual report filings
Fund raising issues (governed by the Florida Solicitation of Funds Act)
Family foundations
- Establishment and ongoing operations
- Maintenance and oversight of philanthropic and other goals

Recognition
U.S. News - Best Lawyers: Recognized in the national Trusts & Estates Law category

 
 
 
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