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The Hidden Potential In Collaborations, Mergers and/or Acquisitions

Kent Seton and other guests recently spoke at a seminar titled "Weathering The Fundraising Blues In This Financial Storm" on February 24th, 2009. We've compiled some highlights from the seminar into the video to your right. Click on the video to the right to watch the highlights from the seminar. Double click the video to the right to watch the full size version of the video.

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Top Stories
•	The Hidden Potential In Collaborations, Mergers and/or Acquisitions
•	Solicitation: Ensuring Compliance with the L.A. Police Commission
•	Weathering The Fundraising Blues In This Financial Storm
•	Non-Profits Help Us Weather the Storm
•	The Power of Internet Fundraising
•	Kent Seton Attends 12 Angels Charity Event

Speaking Opportunities

Have our Managing Partner, Kent Seton, speak to your organization. Choose from a list of topics to organize an exclusive seminar for your board and volunteer members.

Topics include:
Board Governance
Board Development
Board Liability
Volunteerism
Fundraising/Solicitation Rules
Unrelated Business Income Tax
Reasonable Conpensation
Nonprofit Integrity Act
Sarbanes Oxley
For-profit/Nonprofit Hybrids

Call us now at 310-557-1923 for a complete list of topics and to schedule a seminar for your organization.

In The News
•	IRS Denies Tax-Exempt Status to Group That Spends Too Little Money on Charitable Programs
•	Online Giving Appeals to the Wealthy, Study Finds
•	Voluntourism - Volunteer Tourism
•	Charities forced to do more with less
•	World Food Program sees

IRS Watch
•	Elimination of the Advance Ruling Process
•	Anticipated Changes to the IRS Form 990
•	New Guidelines for Donor-Advised Funds
•	New IRS Form 990 is Here!
•	Direct-Giving Websites Rely on Fees to Help Cover Costs

CA Attorney General Watch
•	Noah's Wish to pay over $4 million in settlement
•	The American Red Cross to reform practices in agreement with the AG
•	Sensory Integration International - A charity gone bad
•	Gaming/Gambling Fundraising in California

Nonprofit News
•	The Hidden Potential In Collaborations, Mergers and/or Acquisitions
•	Non-Profits Help Us Weather the Storm
•	Elimination of the Advance Ruling Process
•	New IRS Form 990 is Here!
•	The Google Walk

Educational Articles
•	Hybrid Structures
•	UBIT Royalties and Licensing of Intellectual Property
•	Discussion of 501(c)(6) Organizations Generally
•	Nonprofit Corporations vs. Unincorporated Associations
•	Registering your NP in Michigan

Featured Clients: Nonprofits
•	Homeless Nights, Homeless Rights
•	Relief in Sight
•	Viral Forecast
•	A World Without Leashes
•	From Coast to Coast Guard

Featured Clients: For Profits
•	Verytag for Every Tag
•	Seeing Stars
•	Green Is In
•	Nightlife in Los Angeles
•	Financing Carmen Electra's Music Album

Announcements
•	Seminar-a-thon
•	Kent Seton Quoted in News Publications
•	New Strategic Relationship
•	UCLA Approves Us...So Should You!
•	New 501(c)(3) and FTB Approvals

Staff News
•	Weathering The Fundraising Blues In This Financial Storm
•	Kent Seton Attends 12 Angels Charity Event
•	Kent Seton Speaks on BlogTalkRadio.com
•	Seminar-a-thon
•	Staff Lecture on Estate Planning

Tips for Nonprofits
•	The Hidden Potential In Collaborations, Mergers and/or Acquisitions
•	Solicitation: Ensuring Compliance with the L.A. Police Commission
•	The Power of Internet Fundraising
•	Hybrid Structures
•	Registering your NP in Michigan

Links for Nonprofits
•	Charitable Registration Requirements (All States)
•	National Association of Attorney Generals (NAAG)
•	The Urban Institute: Non Profit Reports and Links
•	Facts and Figures from the Nonprofit Almanac
•	Stay Exempt: Tax Basics for 501(c)(3) Organizations