Author: Helmen, Lillian

Publication Year: 1980

Media Type: Book

Summary:

Abstract:

CONTENTS
Introduction.
Preparation.

Chapter 1. Legal forms and implications.

Sole proprietorship.
General partnership.
Limited partnership.
Unincorporated association.
Corporations.
Name rights and organizational agreements.

Chapter 2. Federal taxes.

Sole proprietorships and partnerships.
Unincorporated associations.
Non-profit [nonprofit] organizations and tax-exemption.
For-profit corporations.

Chapter 3. Other taxes and benefits.

State taxes.
Social Security and unemployment taxes.
Retirement plans.

Chapter 4. Income, funding and support.

Residencies.
Grants and contributions.                    

Chapter 5. Organizational structure and control.

Chapter 6. Administrative workload.

Chapter 7. Case studies.

The Paramount Quartet.
The Zephyr Woodwind Quintet.
The Sierra Chamber Music Foundation.

Conclusion.
Appendix:
     A. Organizational survey results.
     B. Organizational survey questionnaire.
     C. Sample documents.
     D. Resource bibliography.

Arts & Intersections:

Categories: Performing Arts Organizations, Organizational Planning