Explaining corporate legal requirements, providing sample forms and offering step-by-step instructions, this book provides everything a nonprofits leaders require to hold meetings and properly document actions taken by the board and members. Original. Illustrations.
"Nonprofits have basic corporate responsibilities they must take seriously--or risk the unwanted attention of the IRS. This book provides everything the reader needs to hold meetings and properly document actions taken by the board and members. The book includes resolutions to call, notice, and hold meetings of directors and members; appoint officers and elect directors; take action by written consent; set up a corporate records book, and more. This book also provides useful tips and advice on how to do important tasks, such as organizing records, preparing meeting folders, and taking minutes--everything necessary to create a paper trail and avoid trouble with the IRS"--
Everything a nonprofits directors and leaders need to stay organized and create a paper trail of their meetings and other official activities and thus avoid legal trouble with the IRS.
A nonprofits housekeeping tasks become clearer and easier with this books guidance. It explains corporate legal requirements, provides sample forms, and offers step-by-step instructions for things like taking minutes and drafting written consents for directors and members. Nonprofit leaders learn how to avoid IRS trouble by properly giving notice of, holding, and documenting meetings, as well as approving common ongoing legal, tax, program, and financial decisions by their board or members.
Board meetings and documentation made easy!
Good corporate governance and legal record keeping areessential for nonprofits. Nonprofit Meetings, Minutes & Recordsprovides everything you need to hold meetings and properly document actionstaken by your board and members. The book includes guidance and forms to:
call,notice, and hold meetings of directors and members
appointofficers and elect directors
prepareminutes of meetings
take actionby written consent
set up a corporate records book, and more.
Nonprofit Meetings, Minutes & Records will helpyou maintain a legal paper trail that demonstrates effective board oversight tofunders, the IRS, and others.
Attorney Anthony Mancuso is the author of How toForm a Nonprofit Corporation, LLC or Corporation? and Incorporate YourBusiness. His books and software have shown over 500,000 businesses how toincorporate.
