The Seattle Times published an article on how to determine the effectiveness of an athlete’s non-profit or charitable entity. While there is a specific focus, there is a good deal of information about choosing the tax exempt entity that is right for you. The Article provides useful guidance and guidelines for the novice, and even the skilled as to the differences between foundations and charities, how to determine what size of charity you would like to donate to, and what good examples are in the industry of spending or donating money to raise money are. All in all it’s a great article for anyone who is interested in how non-profits operate, and how they work within the current tax exempt system.
