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Legal Services in the Non-Profit Arena

   Wright, Constable & Skeen, LLP has a long history of serving the legal needs of non-profit institutions. Our clients include several local colleges and high schools, as well as health care providers, credit unions, museums, conservation trusts and charitable foundations. A number of our attorneys have served on a wide variety of charitable, educational and community service boards. Attorneys in the firm are also well versed in the tax considerations and techniques of charitable giving.

   Because of our experience with charitable institutions, we are able to offer a broad spectrum of services including:

  • Applying for, obtaining and maintaining tax-exempt status under the Internal Revenue Code.Applying for, obtaining and maintaining tax-exempt status under the Internal Revenue Code.

  • Drafting and filing organizational documents.

  • Representing non-profit organizations on personnel issues ranging from hiring and staffing to termination practices, and labor union issues.

  • Advising boards of trustees and officers regarding internal management issues.

  • Interactions with federal, state and local governments.

  • Tax matters.

  • Grants, fundraising and gift programs.

We enjoy working with non-profit organizations and their management. We endeavor to provide expert, responsive service at a reasonable cost.

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