For-profit strategy for the nonprofit world Joint Ventures Involving Tax-Exempt Organizations provides a detailed examination of the laws, rules, and regulations governing partnerships and joint ventures, with an emphasis on maintaining exempt status. This comprehensive guide has been completely revised and expanded to reflect the most recent legislation, providing readers with a complete, single-volume reference including interpretation and practical guidance. Sample documents allow for easy quick reference, and give readers the opportunity to see how the new laws are applied in real-world scenarios. Readers will learn how careful planning can engage the support of nonprofit and for-profit businesses without threatening an organization's tax-exempt status, and which joint ventures are more likely to produce the desired results for their particular organization. Joint ventures, partnerships, and alliances, long accepted as good business strategy in the for-profit world, are increasingly being adopted by nonprofits seeking creative means of financing in these difficult economic times. This book is a guide to properly planning and structuring these ventures to the utmost benefit of all entities involved, while maintaining compliance with tax-exemption qualifications. Review the taxation of charitable organization, partnerships, and joint ventures Discover which transactions are best suited to which organizations Learn the different joint venture configurations available to tax-exempt organizations, such as new market tax credit financing Examine the debt restructuring and asset protection issues that can arise Joint ventures are already working toward the benefit of hospitals, research facilities, universities, charter schools, and low-income housing developments, but careful planning and an appreciation of possible issues are required for successful undertaking. Joint Ventures Involving Tax-Exempt Organizations provides complete information and expert guidance, helping readers acquire the deep understanding critical to these transactions.

For-profit strategy for the nonprofit worldJoint Ventures Involving Tax-Exempt Organizationsprovides a detailed examination of the laws, rules, and regulationsgoverning partnerships and joint ventures, with an emphasis onmaintaining exempt status. This comprehensive guide has beencompletely revised and expanded to reflect the most recentlegislation, providing readers with a complete, single-volumereference including interpretation and practical guidance. Sampledocuments allow for easy quick reference, and give readers theopportunity to see how the new laws are applied in real-worldscenarios. Readers will learn how careful planning can engage thesupport of nonprofit and for-profit businesses without threateningan organization's tax-exempt status, and which joint ventures aremore likely to produce the desired results for their particularorganization.Joint ventures, partnerships, and alliances, long accepted asgood business strategy in the for-profit world, are increasinglybeing adopted by nonprofits seeking creative means of financing inthese difficult economic times. This book is a guide to properlyplanning and structuring these ventures to the utmost benefit ofall entities involved, while maintaining compliance withtax-exemption qualifications.* Review the taxation of charitable organization, partnerships,and joint ventures* Discover which transactions are best suited to whichorganizations* Learn the different joint venture configurations available totax-exempt organizations, such as new market tax creditfinancing* Examine the debt restructuring and asset protection issues thatcan ariseJoint ventures are already working toward the benefit ofhospitals, research facilities, universities, charter schools, andlow-income housing developments, but careful planning and anappreciation of possible issues are required for successfulundertaking. Joint Ventures Involving Tax-ExemptOrganizations provides complete information and expertguidance, helping readers acquire the deep understanding criticalto these transactions.