Platt Richmond represents non-profit organizations, social entrepreneurs, social investors and other changemakers in connection with non-profit formations, tax exempt applications, social enterprise structuring, governance, impact investing, fiscal sponsorships, loans, non-profit mergers and acquisitions, and other transactions. We also represent clients in this sector in connection with disputes with vendors and other third parties, leases and other real estate matters, issues relating to intellectual property and licensing, and employment matters.
Platt Richmond’s representative experience includes:
- Tax exemption applications
- Formation and organization of non-profits
- Outside general counsel representation of non-profits—governance, risk management, employment, real estate, IP and contractual matters
- Structuring social businesses and enterprises
- Structuring impact investments
- Establishing fiscal sponsorships
- Mergers and acquisitions involving non-profits
- Loans to non-profits
- Litigation and other dispute resolution
