Entries by EPManager0

New Changes to IRS Form 1023-EZ Now in Effect

The IRS recently rolled out a few minor changes to its Form 1023-EZ, an abbreviated version of Form 1023 that allows smaller nonprofits to apply for recognition of tax-exempt status more quickly and cost effectively.  For a discussion of the new changes, click here.

Goochland Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Social and Silent Auction

Fun evening with fellow business owners and nonprofit leaders at Goochland Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Social and Silent Auction (featuring auctioneer extraordinaire Peter Larsen), hosted by Hermitage Country Club. You don’t need to be Kreskin to predict the next 10-20 years are going to bring a lot of exciting growth and business development to Goochland […]

Perkins Law Renews Sponsorship for Local Business Startup Competition

Richmond small business and nonprofit law firm Perkins Law, PLLC  has signed on to be a sponsor of the Richmond SCOREcard Business Model Startup Competition for the third year in a row.  The business startup competition is a great opportunity for the RVA small business community to showcase its best and brightest entrepreneurs.  

2018 RTA Tennis Community Scholarship Presented by Perkins Law

Recognizing that tennis offers a pathway to a healthy and fulfilling life, the Richmond Tennis Association and Perkins Law, PLLC are proud to offer a $1,000 college scholarship to the male and female graduating senior who best (and most creatively) exemplifies all the great things tennis has to offer for people living in RVA. Applications […]

Perkins Law Legal Support Service for Small Business Owners

Starting and running a small business is unique in many ways. Finding resources and professional assistance geared specifically toward small businesses and startups can be challenging. These are just some of the areas where Perkins Law, PLLC steps in to fill the void: Business entity structuring considerations Securities compliance Agreements among business partners Strategies to recruit […]

A Quick Introduction to Insurance for the Virginia Small Business Owner

Managing risk is a critical part of owning a small business. Entrepreneurs manage risk every day in a variety of ways. Insurance is a key component of any risk management strategy, and small business owners should seek assistance from experienced insurance professionals during the early stages of starting a business. Effective risk management not only […]

Virginia Nonprofits Should Pay Attention to the #MeToo Movement

Probably safe to say we are experiencing a tipping point in American society’s attitudes toward sexual harassment.  As the #MeToo movement expands and more people are willing to come forward to report their experiences, nonprofit organizations need to be ready to respond.  Harassment is not a new phenomenon in and of itself, but the climate […]

7 Reasons Why Henrico County is a Great Place to Start a Small Business

Relying on data recently published by the Henrico Economic Development Authority, here are just a few of the many reasons why Henrico County is a fabulous place to start a business. Convenient Location. More than 55% of the U.S. population and major manufacturing sites are located within 750 miles of Henrico Thriving Business Community. More […]