This session brings together legal professionals who will present trends and topics in nonprofit law. Panelists will review relevant state and federal statutes and case law, as well as new and proposed administrative rules. Areas of focus include compliance in maintaining incorporation and tax exemption, professional fundraising, meeting requirements, operations of foreign entities, exempt employee compensation, and more. Participants will have the opportunity to engage in a Q&A session.
Area of Law: Nonprofit and Tax-Exempt Organizations (414256)
Format: This will be an in-person session. Participants will be able to engage directly with the panel.
Location: Room 225, Boyd Law Building, 130 Byington Rd. on the University of Iowa campus in Iowa City.
Panelists:
- Willard L. Boyd III, Shareholder, Nyemaster Goode, P.C.
- Dave Bright, Adjunct Faculty and Associate Director, Iowa College of Law
- Angela Fogt, Counsel, Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath L.L.P.
- Paul Thelen, Adjunct Faculty and Director, Iowa College of Law
Agenda:
2:00pm – 2:05pm: Brief Introductions & Session Overview
2:05pm – 2:15pm: Maintaining Corporate and Tax-Exempt Status
2:15pm – 2:25pm: Recent Amendments to Revised Iowa Nonprofit Corporation Act and Business Corporation Act
2:25pm – 2:40pm: Recent State, Federal, & U.S. Supreme Court Cases on Nonprofits
2:40pm – 2:55pm: Updates on Fundraising Compliance, Qualifying for Federal Funding Programs, Exempt Employee Compensation, & Operating as a Foreign Entity in Iowa
2:55pm – 3:00pm: Q&A
Parking:
Parking is available in Lot 48 just off Myrtle Avenue and is a short walk to the Boyd Law Building. To secure a space, fill in the make, model, and license plate number on the registration form and submit your registration by October 17
