Start a Charity

with Jody Adler

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ABOUT THIS EVENT
Event Category

Business & Technology

Event Overview

Do you have a passion? Do you have an idea for a way to help your community or a segment of the population in need? Do you like working with other people to make change happen?

Come to this class to learn the practical and legal steps to creating an Illinois not for profit corporation, develop a board of directors, and become a tax exempt entity that receives charitable donations. We will review the required forms and discuss business planning, creating a budget and the legal ins and outs of creating the corporation and running a charity.

What to Bring

You'll want to take notes, so bring whatever you use for notetaking.

Minimum age

All ages welcome

What's Provided

The outline of the steps and legal forms will be provided with links to the legal forms.

Cancellation Policy
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MORE ABOUT YOUR HOST

Jody Adler is an attorney with 18 years of experience working with nonprofit charitable organizations and people interested in starting charitable organizations. I am currently the director of The Law Project of the Chicago Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and sit on the boards of two nonprofit organizations. I have taught this course numerous times at both my current position, at Spertus and at Oakton Community College.