101. DWT, LLP | Lawyer Directory | LaVerne Woods the Washington State Bar Association Business Section s Nonprofit Corporations Committee. Since 1995 she has taught a course in taxexempt organizations at the http://www.dwt.com/lawdir/attorneys/WoodsLaVerne.cfm

Areas of Practice Health Law Tax-Exempt Organizations Tax lavernewoods@dwt.com Outlook vCard: LaVerne Woods Partner- Seattle, Washington Office Representative Experience Ms. Woods represents nonprofit organizations in matters such as qualification for tax exemption, mergers and restructuring, joint ventures and entrepreneurial activities, intermediate sanctions, creation of "friends of" and supporting organizations, unrelated business income tax, Internet-based activities, conversions to and from tax-exempt status, advocacy, charitable solicitations, endowment management, and tax-exempt bond financing. She helps private foundations establish grantmaking compliance programs and provides grantmaking training workshops. Ms. Woods has a particular interest in international philanthropy, venture philanthropy, health care, Internet use by nonprofits, and public/private partnerships. She also advises both donors and charities on charitable giving. Prior Experience Prior to joining Davis Wright Tremaine LLP in 1987, Ms. Woods practiced in Washington, D.C., where she was involved in tax legislative matters. Representative Clients Family and corporate private foundations, community foundations, hospitals, health maintenance organizations, state and private colleges and universities, social service and arts organizations, trade associations, and governmental agencies

102. NCCS--National Taxonomy Of Exempt Entities - Core Codes — Definitions: Mutual & members of associations or their dependents or designated beneficiaries. This code is used primarily for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(9 http://nccs2.urban.org/ntee-cc/y.htm

Definitions Major Group Y Top Y Organizations whose primary purpose is the mutual benefit of the individuals who are their members. Includes: organizations, including fraternal benefit societies, that provide health, life, and other forms of insurance; pension plans, teachers' retirement benefits, and other retirement plans; burial plans; supplemental unemployment insurance; access to credit; or other types of services for the mutual benefit of their members. NTEE Code Activity Code NAICS Consultation, training, and other forms of management assistance major group area. Learned societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common major group area. major group area. Organizations existing as a fund-raising entity for a single institution within group area. Support N.E.C.

103. Johnson Lambert & Company - Accounting, Audit, Tax & Consulting Services practice and serves as client service executive for audit, tax and consulting services to notfor-profit organizations through the Association Services Group http://www.jlco.com/articles-0001.asp

What's New > The Effective Audit Committee The Effective Audit Committee: Associations and Non-Profit Organizations In early 1999, the Report and Recommendations of the Blue Ribbon Committee on Improving the Effectiveness of Corporate Audit Committees was released. This is a significant document that will change the responsibilities, composition and processes of audit committees. Although the recommendations in the report are directed to audit committees of SEC registrants, the report will have a significant impact beyond its target audience. Its issuance has led boards of many organizations, including associations and non-profit organizations, to challenge the effectiveness of their audit committees. Additionally, organizations that did not previously have audit committees are now giving serious consideration to their formation. The effectiveness of an audit committee is grounded in the overall effectiveness of the board of directors. Effective boards adopt an attitude that they must perform active independent oversight in order to be a fiduciary for members, contributors, grantors and other constituencies of the organization. An audit committee serves as an extension of the board. The audit committee's primary functions are to assist the board of directors in fulfilling its responsibilities to: The responsibilities of the audit committee, as well as the membership requirements, structure and processes should be approved by the entire board and should be in writing. This can be accomplished through one or a combination of by-laws, resolutions and an audit committee charter.

104. Welcome To The Maryland Nonprofits Website to the website of the Maryland Association of Nonprofit is your first encounter with our organization or you The Maryland Budget tax Policy Institute Website. http://www.mdnonprofit.org/INDEX.htm

BOARD OF DIRECTORS CHAIRMAN Stephen H. Morgan The Arc of Baltimore VICE-CHAIRPERSON Theresa A. Cameron Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County SECRETARY Jan A. Desper Friends of Patterson Park TREASURER Stephen T.Baron Baltimore Mental Health Systems Cynthia Bolden SHABACH! Ministries Sheryl Brissett-Chapman National Center for Children and Families Rob Etgen Eastern Shore Land Conservancy Sharon E. Friedman Mental Health Association of Montgomery County Toby Gordon Johns Hopkins Health Systems Santo A. Grande Delmarva Community Services Wilhelm H. Joseph Legal Aid Bureau Jack Kinstlinger KCI Technologies Sung Kwon Adventist Community Services Sharon Landis Star Community, Inc. David Markoe YMCA of Frederick County Martina A. Martin United Way of Central Maryland Lee A. Sheller Piper Rudnick LLP Robert L. Waldman Venable LLP Kathryn Wolford Lutheran World Relief Marti G. Worshtil Prince George's Child Resource Center Applications for Membership About Us Member Services Public Policy ... Login Welcome to the website of the Maryland Association of Nonprofit Organizations. Whether this is your first encounter with our organization or you are an old friend, we hope you enjoy your stay. Our website has several objectives: to help those not familiar with Maryland Nonprofits become acquainted with what we do, to learn about the nonprofit sector in Maryland as a whole, and to provide our members with an on-line source for information about what is happening here at Maryland Nonprofits.

105. AuditNet: Internet Web Portal For Auditors! Colorado Association of Municipal tax Auditors Web site provides information about the organization, city tax rates, city and state tax links and more. http://www.auditnet.org/profres.htm

Audit Programs AuditNet Links AuditNet ... CLICK HERE TO ORDER Professional Associations ACM - Association for Computing Machinery - largest and oldest international scientific and educational computer society in the industry. ACM provides members with a forum for sharing knowledge on developments and achievements. There is a Special Interest Group (SIG) for Security, Audit and Control. American College of Forensic Examiners This is a not-for-profit organization for professionals involved in forensic examinations and consultation. There are links to criminal justice sites and other forensic links that provide information about forensic accounting (Zeno's Forensic Page). Certain areas on this page are restricted to members. American Health Information Management Association Web site provides background on the organization, searchable clinical and non-clinical library databases, online publications and articles and more. American Institute of Certified Public Accountants The AICPA homepage includes general information, member matters, catalogs, conference notices, research links, a Newsflash of professional happenings and more. American Institute for Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters provides information about property and liability insurance.

106. AACTE Education Policy Clearinghouse Association for Bilingual Education The National Association for Bilingual Education is a taxexempt non-profit national membership organization founded in http://www.edpolicy.org/regional/national/noa.htm

"Promoting Teacher Quality" Search: National Organizations and Associations A B C D ... T ] [U] [V] [ W ] [X] [Y] [Z] A Academy for Educational Development American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) Home Page American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) American Association of School Administrators (AASA) AASA is a professional organization for over 16,500 educational leaders across North America and in many other countries. The four major focus areas for AASA are: improving the condition of children and youth; preparing schools and school systems for the 21st century; connecting schools and communities; enhancing the quality and effectiveness of school leaders. American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) On Line AASCU On Line offers summaries and analysis of state and federal higher education policy issues. The site provides updates and analysis of federal legislation affecting state colleges and universities, as well as congressional testimony. Many postings can be downloaded in HTML and PDF formats. American Council on Education The American Education Finance Association AERA: American Educational Research Association AESA: American Educational Studies Association The American Educational Studies Association (AESA) is an international learned society for students, teachers, research scholars, and administrators who are interested in the foundations of education. AESA is primarily comprised of college and university professors who teach and research in the field of education utilizing one or more of the liberal arts disciplines of philosophy, history, politics, sociology, anthropology, or economics as well as comparative/international studies.

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