The Hedgeman Law Blog

Understanding Deeds in Real Estate
A deed is a critical legal document in real estate transactions as it facilitates the transfer of ownership rights from the seller (grantor) to the buyer (grantee)

Are You Risking Your 501(c)(3) Status?
Maintaining your 501(c)(3) status is crucial for nonprofit organizations, not just for tax-exempt benefits but also to maintain the trust and support of your donors. Here we will explore the key practices and compliance strategies to ensure your nonprofit does not...

What Can You Legally Do with Your Fundraising Dollars?
Fundraising is a critical aspect of nonprofit operations, providing the necessary financial support to drive their missions forward. Managing these funds responsibly and legally is paramount. Let’s explore the legal restrictions and creative uses for your fundraising...

What Are Program-Related Investments (PRIs)?
Program-related investments are a powerful financial tool used by private foundations to support charitable organizations and advance their mission. PRIs differ from traditional grants in that they involve the use of loans, equity investments, and other financing...

Noncash Charitable Contributions: Understanding IRS Form 8283
In the landscape of charitable giving, navigating IRS requirements is paramount for individuals, partnerships, and corporations making noncash contributions. The filing of Form 8283 becomes essential when the total value of these contributions exceeds $500 within a...