The University of St. Thomas

Law of Nonprofit Organizations

Law of Nonprofit Organizations


This course will explore the large and diverse sector of the economy composed of not-for-profit organizations. Topics may include the economic function of non-profits, the applicable tax laws, abuses of their special status, and policy issues underlying their legal treatment. Students will review the special principles that govern non-profit organizations and question the policies underlying their special treatment under the law.
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