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Nonprofit artists-in-residence program benefits the general public for purposes of charitable tax exemption.

Publication: Appraisal Journal
Publication Date: 22-JUN-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Nonprofit artists-in-residence program benefits the general public for purposes of charitable tax exemption.(Recent Court Decisions)(Town of Peterborough v. MacDowell Colony, Inc.)

Article Excerpt
A nonprofit corporation operating an artist-in-residence program served the general public by promoting the arts and was entitled to a charitable tax exemption, according to the Supreme Court of New Hampshire. The court ruled that the corporation did not need to offer services directly to the public to qualify for the exemption.

The MacDowell Colony, Inc., (McDowell) a nonprofit corporation for promotion of the arts, owns...

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