I just joined this newsgroup, and it may or may not be the one I need! But I'm going to give it a whirl and hope that someone out there can give me a lead: Is...
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susan love
susanlove@...
Sep 2, 2000 6:58 pm
You can get this at the Foundation Center.. Give them a call in NYC if you can't find it on the web. They are on Fifth Ave at about 17th Street. Susan ... ...
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Joe Beckmann
joeb@...
Sep 3, 2000 7:15 pm
Every nonprofit files income tax form 990, and most of the Foundation Libraries keep at least microforms of those filings, since they are public documents....
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HopeClark1@...
Sep 3, 2000 10:00 pm
Yes, I am acquainted with that list. It isn't real active yet, though. will see what I can find out about radio talk shows. Hope...
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Tom Martin
tmartin@...
Sep 4, 2000 3:13 pm
Hi. I will be out of the office backpacking along Lake Superior until after Labor Day so I will be unable to respond to your e-mail until then. If you need...
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Tom Martin
tmartin@...
Sep 4, 2000 4:03 pm
Hi. I will be out of the office backpacking along Lake Superior until after Labor Day so I will be unable to respond to your e-mail until then. If you need...
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Jacqueline G. Read
jread@...
Sep 5, 2000 7:41 pm
Barbara, The Foundation Center publishes a CD-ROM titled "FC-Search" and it's available for use at close to 200 "cooperating collections" around the U.S. To...
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Norm Hammar
hammarn@...
Sep 7, 2000 1:36 pm
Hello: I just talked to the IRS and they said I could not establish a "for-profit" business under a non-profit organization. Has anyone any ideas on this...
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Julia Baker Jones
jjones@...
Sep 7, 2000 5:56 pm
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Jacqueline G. Read
jread@...
Sep 7, 2000 7:19 pm
"Norm Hammar" <hammarn@...> ... Hi, Norm, The IRS has told you the truth. However, I think what you want to do is start a nonprofit to deliver services to...
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Andrew Horsnell
horsnell@...
Sep 7, 2000 7:35 pm
Here's an article that deals with the unrelated business income tax (UBIT). You might find it of use. Cheers, Andy ... Andrew "Andy" Horsnell Authenticity...
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Urban Miyares
dbanet@...
Sep 7, 2000 7:51 pm
Norm - The response by the person at the IRS regarding your inquiry to a for-profit under your non-profit umbrella should have been "yes" and "no"...depending...
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Jim Fruchterman
jim@...
Sep 7, 2000 8:40 pm
I think the flat assertion being made is incorrect. We and other nonprofits have done this. However, the terminology can be loaded. A "for-profit business"...
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Syria Boyd
syria_b@...
Sep 8, 2000 2:22 am
There is also a home healthcare organization in Houston that started a for-profit subsidiary while in its start-up stage. The loan officer suggested it since...
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Joe Beckmann
joeb@...
Sep 8, 2000 4:22 am
First, the practice of asking the IRS directly whether to start a for-profit venture is absurd. They are not your friends. How the question is asked clearly...
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jennifer lantrip
jlantrip@...
Sep 8, 2000 12:03 pm
Let's not completely dismiss conversion of business type from "for profit" to "nonprofit" or the reverse as unacceptable options. Some hospitals have not done...
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AWE / TLOS
tlos@...
Sep 8, 2000 12:55 pm
Joe has stated it well. The IRS is the agency who is charged with collecting the revenue the United States government needs to do business. You don't ask a...
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Gordon, Neil
gordon@...
Sep 8, 2000 1:50 pm
I discussed this issue with someone who is the process of doing just what you are talking about and this is his reply: "There must have been a miscommunication...
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Melinda T. Tuan
mtuan@...
Sep 8, 2000 5:53 pm
I am replying to Syria Boyd's message from yesterday - I've copied the ... Have you visited our website under "publications" recently? We have published the...
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Joe Beckmann
joeb@...
Sep 8, 2000 6:19 pm
The fear this question addresses is making too much money. It is the direct and thoroughly obverse fear of making too much noise and losing non-profit status...
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Doug Casterlin
dcasterlin@...
Sep 9, 2000 3:24 pm
I've had some experience with nonprofits running profit-making enterprises and have actually been through an IRS audit which was prompted by the "profits" that...
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Joe Beckmann
joeb@...
Sep 9, 2000 3:57 pm
There's also the question of how much income is income and how much is declared profit. There have been dozens of HMO's as non-profits because they held all...
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Jim Fruchterman
jim@...
Sep 10, 2000 8:16 pm
... I think this is not correct. For example, profits from a business related to Arkenstone's mission paid for 90 to 120% of our annual budget on a yearly...
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Doug Casterlin
dcasterlin@...
Sep 15, 2000 3:56 pm
In response to Jim Fruchterman's last comment, I am aware of a specific instance where related business income did approach a point where legal counsel was...
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Jill B.
brownbear35@...
Sep 16, 2000 3:58 am
Hello, I hope this is not a "wrong" question to post here. I think most of you all are established non-profits? Not sure, so please pardon the question if it...
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Paul Foxworth
paul_foxworth@...
Sep 16, 2000 2:49 pm
Hope this is the right forum. I have a great program for non-profit monthly income, in the sense I would pay them 30% of my own profits monthly-- are there any...
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rainbow@...
Sep 16, 2000 2:54 pm
Hello-just thought to let everyone know there is a forum for questions relating to starting a nonprofit (since there seem to be questions here lately). to sign...
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Urban Miyares
dbanet@...
Sep 16, 2000 4:54 pm
Dear Jill: To answer your questions... 1. I'm only guessing that most of those on this list are with nonprofits of one type or another, or are professionally...
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Urban Miyares
dbanet@...
Sep 16, 2000 4:56 pm
Dear Paul: How your donation (sounds like a cause-related marketing effort?) would be treated or affect a nonprofit will vary from organization to...
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Andrew Hazen
ahazen@...
Sep 22, 2000 1:42 pm
Hi all, We are seriously looking into a "joint venture" with a private company to develop a significant addition to our zoo site, and spin-off promotional and...
