Equine Law Blog
Non-Profit Corporations
A non-profit corporation is a corporate entity that has been established under certain federal regulations. Non-profit entities are primarily engaged in educational, scientific, religious, or charitable endeavors. Entities that qualify for 501(c)(3) status can also enjoy federal and state tax-exempt status, and donations made to the entity by individuals may be tax-deductible.
Corporations that exist on a “for-profit” basis, such as Ford Motor Company, and non-profits share some common characteristics, such as:
Interstate and international equine transactions are more common than ever. The internet takes some of the credit for this. When people do business with others across state and international lines, however, they face numerous legal risks.
A boarded horse colics and is in need of surgery, but the owner cannot be reached to find out what, if anything, can be done. What can the stable do?
We occasionally receive calls from people exploring new equine businesses. A few have expressed interest in caring for horses belonging to people who are away or on vacation. What should they consider? Here are a few ideas.
We occasionally receive calls from people exploring new equine businesses. A few have expressed interest in becoming professional equine massage therapists. What should they consider? Here are a few ideas.
