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Formerly Carnahan, Evans, Cantwell & Brown, P.C.

Nonprofit and 501(c)(3) Organizations

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At Carnahan Evans, we advise Nonprofit and 501(c)(3) Organizations on such matters as the following:

  • Nonprofit Corporate Law & Governance
  • Tax-Exempt Organization Law & Regulation
  • Charitable Contributions, Trusts & Endowments
  • Contracts & Transactions
  • Executive Compensation
  • Unrelated Business Income Tax (UBIT) and Related Issues
  • Lobbying
  • IRS Audits


Carnahan Evans represents a number of tax-exempt organizations, including long-standing charitable trusts and foundations, churches, non-profit community groups, and many other groups that qualify as tax-exempt under the Internal Revenue Code, Section 501(c)(3), and other types of tax-exempt organizations.

Carnahan Evans assists clients with the incorporation and creation of charitable trusts or organizations, applying for tax-exempt status with the IRS, corporate governance and compliance with the Internal Revenue Code, exempt organization regulation and policy, planned giving strategies, and executive compensation. Because our firm has attorneys with legal expertise in the full range of areas that non-profit organizations may need while they are in operation, dispute resolution, real estate law, estate planning and litigation, and complex business transactions, Carnahan Evans can provide services to cover the full range of their legal needs.