Learn More About Non Profit Law in Edisto Island, South Carolina

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Edisto Island is one of South Carolina's Sea Islands and is a census-designated place in Charleston County. The population was 2,301 at the 2000 census. Edisto Island is not to be confused with the town of Edisto Beach, Colleton County, SC.

Non Profit Law Lawyers In Edisto Island South Carolina

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What is non profit law?

A non-profit organization (abbreviated as NPO, also known as a not-for-profit organization) is an organization that does not distribute its surplus funds to owners or shareholders, but instead uses them to help pursue its goals. Examples of NPOs include charities (i.e. charitable organizations), trade unions, and public arts organizations. Attorneys who work with non-profit organizations help in establishing and operating a non-profit within the requirements of the law, deal with issues of taxation, corporate governance, telephone solicitation and charitable fraud.

Answers to non profit law issues in South Carolina

What is a non-profit corporation and how do non-profit organizations begin?

A nonprofit corporation is a group of people who join...

Will your association benefit from becoming a non-profit corporation?

Here are some circumstances that might make it worth your while to incorporate and get tax-exempt status:

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What are the tax consequences of operating as a non-profit corporation?

Non-profits will want to apply for and obtain federal and state nonprofit tax exemptions. Many groups don't want to...