Conference Proceedings

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Revisiting Bob Jones University: Seeking Clarity on Fundamental Public Policy After 35 Years (2018)

Social Welfare Organizations: Better Alternatives to Charities? (2017)

Wrestling With Donor Intent: Strategies for Enforcement or Relaxation (2016) 

Elasticity of the Boundaries: What Is (And What Isn’t) Charitable? (2015)

Regulation or Repression: Government Policing of Cross-Border Charity (2014)

Colleges and Universities: Legal Issues in the Halls of Ivy (2013)

The Charitable Contribution Deduction: Reform and Simplification? (2012)

Border Patrol: Charitable Status Despite Inurement or Private Benefit? (2011)

Nonprofit Speech in the 21st Century: Time for a Change? (2010)

Shades of Virtue: Measuring the Comparative Worthiness of Charities (2009)

Structures at the Seam: The Architecture of Charities’ Commercial Activities (2008)

Socially Responsible Investing: Prudent or “Im?” (May 2008)

Forces for Rectitude: Who Oversees Nonprofit Organizations and Their Overseers? (2007)

Serving Multiple Masters: Jurisdictional and Choice-of-Law Problems Confronting Nonprofit Organizations (2006)

Grasping the Nettle: Respecting Donor Intent and Avoiding the Dead Hand (2005)

Diversions of Charitable Assets: Crimes and Punishments (2004)

Managing Charitable Assets: Theory, Laws, Accounting Rules, and Practice (2003)

Defining Charity: A View From the 21st Century (2002)

Reformation of the Charitable Contribution Deduction (2001)

Taxing Charitable Investments (2000)

Private Foundations Reconsidered: Policies and Alternatives Old and New (1999)
These proceedings were made possible by a generous gift from the Pew Charitable Trusts

Political Activities: Nonprofit Speech (1998)
These proceedings were made possible by a generous gift from the Pew Charitable Trusts

Governance of Nonprofit Organizations: Standards and Enforcement (1997)
These proceedings were made possible by a generous gift from the Pew Charitable Trusts

Conversion Transactions: Changing Between Nonprofit and For-Profit Form (1996)

International Giving: Policies and Regulations (1995)

Nonprofit Speech: Lobbying & Political Campaign Activities (1994)

Religious Institutions as Nonprofit Entities: Issues of Access, Special Status, and Accountability (1993)

Emanations from Rust: The Impact on the Nonprofit Sector of the Doctrine of Unconstitutional Conditions (1992)

Charitable Statistics (1992)

Rationales for Federal Income Tax Exemption (1991)

Charitable Solicitation: Is There a Problem? (1990)

Research Agenda: Legal Issues Affecting Nonprofit Corporations (1989)