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Virginia C. Gross is a shareholder of Polsinelli Shughart PC. Ms. Gross concentrates her practice in the field of nonprofit law and is a frequent writer and speaker on nonprofit issues. She is listed in The Best Lawyers in America for nonprofit organizations/charity law for 2008 and 2009. She is a coauthor of The New Form 990, published by Wiley. Ms. Gross earned her juris doctorate at the University of Texas. She is a member of the District of Columbia, Texas, Missouri, and Kansas bars.
Book Citations | |
Preface | |
Federal and State Law Fundamentals | |
State Law Overview | |
Formation of Organization | |
Board of Directors Basics | |
Principles of Fiduciary Responsibility | |
Duties of Directors | |
Board Composition and Federal Tax Law | |
Board Members: Responsibilities and Liability | |
Board of Directors Governance Principles | |
Role of Officers | |
Key Employees | |
Management Companies | |
Board Member Responsibilities | |
Protections Against Personal Liability | |
Minimizing Board Member Legal Liability | |
Nonprofit Organizations Governance Principles | |
Governance Philosophy in General | |
Sarbanes-Oxley Act | |
Watchdog Agencies' Standards | |
California Integrity Act | |
Senate Finance Committee Staff Paper | |
Treasury Department's Voluntary Best Practices | |
Committee for Purchase Proposed Best Practices | |
Panel on Nonprofit Sector Recommendations | |
Boards of Exempt Credit Counseling Organizations | |
IRS Draft of Good Governance Principles | |
American National Red Cross Governance Modernization Act Principles | |
Panel on Nonprofit Sector Good Governance Principles | |
Redesigned IRS Annual Information Return (Form 990) | |
IRS LifeCycle Educational Tool Principles | |
Commentary | |
Governance and the Redesigned Form 990 | |
Governing Body and Management | |
Policies | |
Disclosure | |
Nonprofit Governance Issues | |
Perspectives on Nonprofit Governance | |
Governing Board Size | |
Governing Board Composition | |
Role of Governing Board | |
Organization Effectiveness and Evaluation | |
Board Effectiveness and Evaluation | |
Frequency of Board Meetings | |
Term Limits | |
Board Member Compensation | |
Audit Committees | |
Other Committees | |
Compliance with Law | |
Categories of Expenditures | |
Disclosures to Public | |
Mission Statements | |
Codes of Ethics | |
Conflict-of-Interest Policies | |
Whistleblower Policies | |
Document Retention and Destruction Policies | |
Fundraising Practices | |
Role of IRS in Governance | |
Policies and Procedures for Good Governance | |
Source of Policies | |
IRS Focus on Policies and Procedures | |
Discussion of Specific Policies and Procedures | |
Colleges and Universities | |
Other Policies | |
Nonprofits in the Spotlight: Governance Case Studies | |
The American National Red Cross | |
The Smithsonian Institution | |
American University | |
J. Paul Getty Trust | |
University-Affiliated Medical Centers | |
Lessons Learned | |
Law for Nonprofit Board Members: A Primer | |
Nonprofit Organizations | |
Tax-Exempt Organizations | |
Categories of Tax-Exempt Organizations | |
Tax-Exempt Organizations Law Basics | |
Legislative Activities Law | |
Political Activities Law | |
Public Charities and Private Foundations | |
Reporting Rules | |
Disclosure Rules | |
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