Business Formation of Entities:

• Formation of many 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4) and other non-profit entities, including analyzing the organizational test, primary purpose test and operational test
• Structuring the entity to qualify for one of the 501(c)(3) purposes, including : relief of poor; relief of distressed; promotion of health; lessening burdens of government; advancement of education; advancement of science; advancement of religion; promotion of social welfare; promotion of arts; environmental protection; promotion of sports; and promotion of local economic development.

If you are at a crossroads and need legal advice for your business formation, Gardner Firm, PLLC is here for you. We can help you weigh the pros and cons of formation and are located in the Dallas area and in East Texas. Contact Gardner Law Firm at either office for a consultation.

Analyzing concerns in creating business entities:

• Legal consultation concerning education versus propaganda;
• Religion and scope of definition;
• Church ancillary functions and qualifying for religion; and
• Refuting IRS arguments that the nonprofit operation is similar to a commercial enterprise operated for profit;