The IRS recently issued a Private Letter Ruling (the “PLR”) revoking a hospital organization’s section 501(c)(3) status for failing to comply with the section 501(r) requirements. In what may be a sign of things to come, the...more
As is well known, on December 22, 2017, President Trump signed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the “Final Bill”) into law. During the course of this massive legislative effort, various provisions affecting tax-exempt organizations...more
6/1/2018
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Charitable Donations ,
Excise Tax ,
Executive Compensation ,
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Nonprofits ,
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Tax Exempt Entities ,
Tax Incentives ,
Tax Reform
On November 9, 2017, the U.S. Senate Finance Committee released the Description of the Chairman’s Mark of the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act” (the “Senate Finance Committee Mark”), which sets forth a summary of the proposed tax...more
11/13/2017
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Debt Restructuring ,
Infrastructure Financing ,
Municipal Bonds ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Refunds ,
Senate Finance Committee ,
State and Local Government ,
Tax Reform ,
Tax-Exempt Bonds ,
Ways and Means Committee
On November 2, 2017, the Committee on Ways and Means of the U.S. House of Representatives released its highly anticipated proposed tax reform legislation (the “Proposed Legislation”). The Proposed Legislation deals a severe...more
Coming as welcome news to those involved in the municipal bond market, Revenue Procedure 2016-44 provides helpful guidance for governmental issuers and 501(c)(3) borrowers entering into long-term contracts with private...more
8/24/2016
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Bonds ,
Borrowers ,
Contract Terms ,
Management Contracts ,
Municipal Bonds ,
Municipal Securities Issuers ,
Municipalities ,
Public Finance ,
Public Private Partnerships (P3s) ,
Revenue Procedures ,
Safe Harbors