Title:
Nonprofit meetings, minutes, & records : how to properly document your nonprofit's actions
Author:
ISBN:
9781413330380
Edition:
4th edition.
Physical Description:
179 pages : illustrations, forms ; 23 cm.
Series:
General Note:
Includes index
Contents:
Housekeeping 101-understand and organize your records -- Obtaining board or member approval-meetings and written consents -- Premeeting steps-how to call, notice, and prepare for your meeting -- The big day-holding your meeting -- Minutes for directors' annual and special meetings -- Minutes for members' annual and special meetings -- How to take action by written consent -- Help beyond this book -- How to use the downloadable forms on the Nolo website -- How to locate nonprofit corporation resources online -- Meeting and minutes forms.
Genre:
Added Corporate Author:
Summary:
"Nonprofits have basic corporate responsibilities they must take seriously--or risk the unwanted attention of the IRS. This book provides everything the reader needs to hold meetings and properly document actions taken by the board and members. The book includes resolutions to call, notice, and hold meetings of directors and members; appoint officers and elect directors; take action by written consent; set up a corporate records book, and more. This book also provides useful tips and advice on how to do important tasks, such as organizing records, preparing meeting folders, and taking minutes--everything necessary to create a paper trail and avoid trouble with the IRS"--
