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Bruce D Collins

Bruce D Collins

July 31, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

Recent GOP report criticizes AARP

Non-profit lawyers say report about lobby group is fundamentally flawed.

By Bruce D. Collins

4 minute read

June 30, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

Georgetown University Law Center event brings together lawyers and managers in the non-profit sector

The annual "'Representing and Managing Tax Exempt Organization" conference is now in its 28th year.

By Bruce D. Collins

11 minute read

May 31, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

State Laws Shun Private Charities

Surprisingly, many constitutions forbid public funding of private charities.

By Bruce D. Collins

7 minute read

April 30, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

Tax Exemptions for Charities Are Under Scrutiny

Bad behavior and the budget crisis have led Congress to scrutinize charitable exemptions.

By Bruce D. Collins

4 minute read

March 31, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

Louisiana State Supreme Court Ruling Causes Donor Discontent

The closure of Newcomb College at Tulane University raises question about use of donations.

By Bruce D. Collins

4 minute read

February 28, 2011 | Inside Counsel

Lawsuits Between Non-Profits Harm All

In court battles between charities, no one truly wins.

By Bruce D. Collins

7 minute read

January 31, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

Document Retention and Destruction Policies Ineffective in Non-Profits

IRS policies create systems that are unrealistic and unenforceable.

By Bruce D. Collins

7 minute read

December 31, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

More IRS Audits Will Keep Non-Profits Honest

The majority of non-profits avoid audits, but is this really a relief?

By Bruce D. Collins

4 minute read

November 30, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

In-house Counsel Need to Be Proactive About Internal Lawyering

Engagement is key to helping in-house counsel stay on top of new projects in the company.

By Bruce D. Collins

7 minute read

October 31, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

The Definition of "Church" May Need to be Re-Examined in a Social Media World

Social media and the Internet may require changes to legal definitions.

By Bruce D. Collins

4 minute read