Church’s and the Attorney General
California’s Attorney General has real oversight power over religious nonprofits. Learn when your church needs AG approval for a merger, sale, or major transfer of assets.
Tag Archives: Nonprofit Corporation
Selling Church Property
Selling Church Property With Expert Guidance: Selling church property is one of the most significant decisions your organization will make. Whether you’re relocating, consolidating ministries, or transitioning your mission, you need more than a typical real estate broker—you need specialized expertise that understands both complex real estate transactions and the unique legal needs of faith-based […]
What Type of Business Entity Is Right for Your Church?
A comparison of entity types for churches — unincorporated association, LLC, corporation, and nonprofit corporation — and the liability and tax tradeoffs of each.
Bushore Church Real Estate
With Bushore Church Real Estate, you receive a full and experienced, in-house representation for all of your legal, corporate, and real property needs. Bushore Church Real Estate specializes in nearly all matters concerning Church Real Estate, including religious, nonprofit and tax-exempt organizations. We are a father and son California Real Estate team, having offices in both […]
Church Formation in California: Key Steps and Compliance
The key steps to forming a church in California: choosing a legal structure, filing Articles of Incorporation, drafting bylaws, and securing tax-exempt status.
Church Officer and Director Liability
Church board members are often surprised to learn they can be personally liable despite the corporate shield. Here’s what fiduciary duty, duty of care, and duty of loyalty actually require.