Brought together private nonprofits and state entities to facilitate joint ownership of major art collections through creative work with the Washington Attorney General's office

Obtained cutting edge IRS rulings approving foundation investments in limited liability companies and nonprofit organizations as program-related investments

Assisted charities in Canada, Syria and elsewhere to develop U.S. donors through the establishment of related "friends of" U.S. charities

Obtained groundbreaking IRS approvals of Section 501(c)(3) status for medical integrated delivery systems, joint operating arrangements and outpatient facilities integrated with multiple sponsoring health systems

Work regularly with small and large family foundations to implement grantmaking procedures with policies and facilitate international philanthropy

Successfully obtained U.S. tax exemption for charities throughout the world, including Canada, Thailand and the Philippines

Structured a novel joint venture of unrelated hospitals and obtained IRS approval addressing tax and bond financing issues

Planned and implemented a structure for major funder of legal services for the poor to protect its endowment

Achieved numerous tax exemption rulings for supporting organizations, including "Type III" organizations

Handle many large-case IRS audit and controversy matters involving charitable contributions and tax exemptions

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