Non-Profit Law - HV Legal, LLP.

Guiding Non-Profits to Success through Legal Advocacy

Our law firm provides comprehensive legal guidance and support for nonprofit organizations throughout the formation process. We assist in filing the necessary paperwork, obtaining tax-exempt status, and navigating state and federal regulations to establish a strong legal foundation for the nonprofit.

Governance and Compliance

We offer legal counsel on governance best practices and assist nonprofits in developing effective governance structures. Our attorneys provide guidance on board responsibilities, bylaws, policies and procedures, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Nonprofit Tax Exemption

Our firm helps nonprofits maintain their tax-exempt status by providing guidance on compliance with IRS regulations and filing annual reports and tax forms. We offer assistance in navigating complex tax laws to ensure proper tax-exempt classification and compliance with reporting requirements.

Contracts and Agreements

We assist nonprofits in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various contracts and agreements, including vendor contracts, service agreements, lease agreements, and partnership agreements. Our attorneys ensure that the organization’s interests are protected and that contracts align with legal requirements.

Fundraising and Donor Compliance

We advise nonprofits on legal compliance for fundraising activities, including solicitation regulations, donor disclosure requirements, and compliance with state and federal fundraising laws. Our attorneys assist in developing fundraising strategies that align with legal guidelines.

Nonprofit Mergers and Collaborations

We provide legal support for nonprofit mergers, collaborations, and restructuring. Our attorneys assist in negotiating and drafting merger agreements, conducting due diligence, and ensuring compliance with legal requirements throughout the process.

Dispute Resolution and Risk Management

We offer assistance in resolving disputes and managing legal risks for nonprofits. Our firm provides skilled representation in mediation, arbitration, and litigation, working to protect the nonprofit’s interests and resolve conflicts in a favorable manner.