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Meet the New Global Tax Haven, the United States

NonProfit Quarterly

This rule was based on a 1682 British common law case. As a California law firm site explains , “While decades and, indeed, almost a century can pass while the decedent’s wishes are controlling, the law provides that such efforts must eventually lapse.”. The rule was law throughout the land until the 1980s.

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Building a Solidarity Economy in the South (and Beyond)—Cooperation Jackson

NonProfit Quarterly

4 Our accomplishments are minor in comparison to what we would have achieved had we had the full support of the municipal authorities and institutions, buttressed by a beneficial set of policies and procedures that supported local labor, procurement, and production.

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Ancestor in the Making: A Future Where Philanthropy’s Legacy Is Stopping the Bad and Building the New

NonProfit Quarterly

These new laws channeled philanthropic assets into municipal bonds and community development loan funds, which stabilized local municipalities. “As The passage of the THRIVE Act prioritized renewable, environmentally sound, ethically sourced energy production, from development to deployment.

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How to Restore the Care in Long-Term Nursing Care

NonProfit Quarterly

This means that investors put their money behind businesses trying to provide quality products or services and address societal problems. percent increase in sales, employment, and productivity growth relative to what otherwise would have been expected (Hricko and Starr 2014). We flesh out each below. 2016; Grabowski et al.

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“Educational Purposes”: Nonprofit Land as a Vital Site of Struggle

NonProfit Quarterly

Hedge Funds That Conduct Classes Today, universities turn their research into lucrative commercial goods and patents in a range of fields, from the pharmaceutical industries and software products to health services and military defense weaponry. Sonnenfeld, “Labor Paints Prospect Street With ‘Respect’ Message.”

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5 Actionable Ways to Prevent Profit Leaks

NonProfit Hub

Compliance is a huge job, especially if there’s only one person trying to keep up with ever-changing laws. The right provider can also help manage special taxation issues for nonprofits in addition to funds allocation for better visibility and accuracy.

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Corporate Capture—Can We Find a Way Out?

NonProfit Quarterly

But the corporate form, per se, is not the problem—the corporation is just a creature of law that limits individual liability. This is neoliberalism, which is best understood as a politics in which the state acts to support the concentration of wealth among an elite few through its taxation, spending, and regulatory policies.