Author: Mackenzie McNaughton

With experience in a broad range of tax issues, Mackenzie is able to provide comprehensive advice to both tax-exempt organizations and taxable companies. She has particular expertise with advising tax-exempt organizations with taxable subsidiaries, organizations with unrelated business income-generating activities, and organizations requesting rulings from the IRS. In addition, Mackenzie has extensive experience working with U.S.-based and foreign-based healthcare organizations, higher education organizations, non-government organizations, faith-based organizations, and private foundations.

Charitable Contribution and Donor Relation Considerations for 501(c)(3) Organizations

Donors that make contributions to charitable organizations recognized under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”), may claim an individual income tax deduction under Section 170 (all subsequent references to “Section” shall mean Sections of the Code). For donors, this is often a persuasive factor in deciding whether to...

Top Three Current Revenue Stream Considerations for Tax-Exempt Organizations Providing Elder Care

Current economic conditions have put additional strain on organizations across the health care spectrum in unprecedented ways. However, along with new challenges, both market conditions and new guidance from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) bring fresh opportunities for tax-exempt senior services and other elder care organizations to consider new efficiencies, maximize revenues, and even expand...