“The Sale of Charitable Assets to a For-Profit – Nonprofit Law Blog.” The Nonprofit Law Blog has some tips
here.
“Are Churches Legally Required to Issue Statements for Every Contribution?”
“Are Churches Legally Required to Issue Statements for Every Contribution?” ManagingYourChurch answers a question asking whether churches must issue receipts for gifts of as little as $10 here.
“Church Responsibilities – I-9 Audit”
“Church Responsibilities – I-9 Audit.” Clergy Financial Resources’ Tax, Payroll, & HR blog has a post about employers’ publications to verify employees’ legal ability to work in the United States here.
“Safeguard against Church Embezzlement”
“Safeguard against Church Embezzlement” Clergy Financial Resources has ten basic safeguards to prevent embezzlement here.
“4 Things Most People Don’t Know About Nominations”
“4 Things Most People Don’t Know About Nominations.” Sarah E. Merkle has a post on the Law of Order debunking four misconceptions about nominations here.
FREE WEBINAR: “Strategies for a Successful Succession”—Sept. 12 @ 11 a.m. E.D.T.
FREE WEBINAR: “Strategies for a Successful Succession.”—Sept. 12 @ 11 a.m. E.D.T. Church Executive is sponsoring a webinar on processes for leadership transition, including communication timelines and pitfalls. Register here. On-demand viewing will be available after the webinar, and registrants will be notified when it is posted.
Ind. Ct. App.: Former pastor entitled to settlement amount, attorney fees; no First Amendment bar to court resolution
Ind. Ct. App.: Former pastor entitled to settlement amount, attorney fees; no First Amendment bar to court resolution. In Christian Methodist Episcopal Church and Second Episcopal District of the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, Inc. v. Kevin P. Grimes, Sr., No. 18A-PL-2346 (Ind. Ct. App. Aug. 26, 2019), the Indiana Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court’s enforcement of a settlement agreement arising from a salary dispute between a Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, one of its districts, one of its congregations and the congregation’s former pastor.
Continue reading “Ind. Ct. App.: Former pastor entitled to settlement amount, attorney fees; no First Amendment bar to court resolution”“Abuse and Embezzlement—Why Churches Continue to Struggle with Both”
“Abuse and Embezzlement—Why Churches Continue to Struggle with Both” ManagingYourChurch has the post here.
“Church: Free speech protects decision to fire gay Indianapolis teacher”
“Church: Free speech protects decision to fire gay Indianapolis teacher.” The Indiana Lawyer covers a recent filing in a lawsuit involving the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Indianapolis and a teacher it directed a school to fire here.