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Come Visit the Perkins Law Table at GRCC After Hours Event on March 12 at RIR
March 12, 2014

Perkins Law is a proud sponsor of the upcoming Greater Richmond Chamber of Commerce After Hours biz networking event at Richmond International Raceway’s Torque Club.

Nonprofit Board Workshop – Nov 30th
November 20, 2011

“The Perkins Five-Finger Philosophy of Nonprofit Board Composition,” workshop led by business and nonprofit attorney Eric Perkins of Perkins Law, PLLC from 11:30 – 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 30, 2011.

Perkins to Discuss the “Five-Finger Philosophy of Nonprofit Board Composition”
October 14, 2011

Richmond nonprofit attorney Eric Perkins is slated to participate in an upcoming community tennis association workshop in conjunction with the USTA/Virginia Tennis Annual Meeting at the Country Club of Virginia in Richmond on October 29.

Perkins to Author Book Celebrating Richmond’s Status as One of America’s Best Tennis Towns
October 14, 2011

Richmond business and nonprofit attorney Eric Perkins is working with contributing authors Tom Hood and John Packett and publisher Wayne Dementi of Dementi Milestone Publishing to write a book celebrating the modern history of tennis in Richmond.

Should a Virginia nonprofit be structured as a membership organization?
October 01, 2011

In my experience, there are relatively few situations in which a membership organization is the optimal choice of structure for a Virginia nonprofit organization.

IRS Checking Up on Certain Sectors of the Nonprofit Community in 2013
October 01, 2011

The IRS is currently doing a compliance “spot check” on over 1,000 exempt organizations falling under 501(c)(4), (c)(5), and (c)(6) to gather information on these types of self-declared exempt organizations, assess compliance efforts, and promote voluntary compliance...

Nonprofit converts to “B” corporation for access to capital
August 31, 2011

According to a recent report by Forbes, CouchSurfing.org has decided to convert to a “B” or “Benefit” Corporation in order to receive $7.6 million in funding from Benchmark Capital and the Omidyar Network.

Perkins to Speak on Charity Event Compliance Issues at Virginia Fundraising Institute 2011
March 28, 2011

Richmond business and nonprofit lawyer Eric Perkins will lead a workshop at the Virginia Fund Raising Institute 2011 on July 18-19, 2011 at the Wyndham Virginia Crossings Conference Center.

ConnectRichmond Nonprofit Workshop a Big Success
February 26, 2011

I was pleased to see over three dozen nonprofit leaders and organizers in attendance at last Wednesday’s workshop organized by ConnectRichmond.