Current Legal Issues for NYS Nonprofits - Poughkeepsie April 8, 2009

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Current Legal Issues for NYS Nonprofits Presented by Michael West, Esq., Legal Advisor, CCSNYS, Inc.

The goal of this session is to enable participants to identify and proactively remedy potentially troublesome legal concerns commonly encountered by non-profits, before they expand beyond control.Those in attendance will gain enhanced awareness of the following:statutes and regulations of the State of New York impacting non-profits, including the Not-for-Profit Corporation Law and registration and reporting requirements of the Attorney General; Internal Revenue Services regulations pertaining to tax-exempt organizations; duties and responsibilities of non-profit directors, officers and staff; proper relations between a non-profits board of directors and its executive director; updates on federal and state employment laws; essential components of a well-insulating set of a by-laws; and, ways to proactively manage risks, including advise on obtaining appropriate insurance and securing appropriate professional assistance.

Date: Wednesday, April 8th, 2009
Time: 10:00am to 12:00pm
Cost: $35 Members, $45 Non-members
Location:
CCSNYS Mid-Hudson Valley Regional Office
85 Cannon Street
Poughkeepsie NY 12601

Organized by Council of Community Services of NYS
Founded in 1927, CCSNYS is a 501(C)(3) membership-based, mission-driven, statewide association of diverse charitable nonprofit organizations. With over 1,300 members, we work to build the capacity of nonprofits and communities to enhance the quality of life through responsive, cost-effective service. Our mission-based activities are enhanced by two subsidiary corporations: Innovative Charitable Initiatives, Inc., and Council Services Plus.

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Ticket Info:  

• Member Rate, $35.00
• Non-Member Rate, $45.00

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