Those who aren't in CA - are GLAD!!! The regulations are going to overwhelm us - 10 days to for stimulus etc. Oh well - job security right!?!?!?! d >>> On 4/1/2009 at 8:53 AM, in message <xxxxxx@mail.gmail.com>, Jim Austin <xxxxxx@AAAS.ORG> wrote: > Oh, it definitely has provisions that affect grantwriters. For example: > > Current law requires that a commercial fundraiser for charitable >> purposes must register with the Registry. The Act adds the requirement that >> before beginning any charitable solicitation, a commercial fundraiser must >> also file a notice with the Registry setting forth information identifying >> the fundraiser and the charitable organization, the fundraising methods to >> be used, the dates when fundraising will begin and end under the contract, >> and identifying information about the person responsible for directing and >> supervising the work of the fundraiser. >> >> The notice must be filed not less than 10 days before the beginning of >> each solicitation campaign, event or service (for solicitations to aid >> victims of emergency hardship or disasters the notice must be filed not >> later than when the solicitation begins). (Gov. Code §12599(h).) >> > > This is from an explanation of the act, which you can find here: > > https://www.niac.org/Documents/DocumentRetrieve.cfm?q_DocumentID=148&UploadDo > cClass=DynamicContent > > Lots of provisions that affect commercial fundraisers. What's not clear is > why any of this makes it harder to work with clients outside of California. > > > > On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 8:42 AM, Vincent, Diane <xxxxxx@acphs.edu>wrote: > >> Hello all, >> >> I found this link that shows what the Non-profit Integrity Act of 2004 is >> all about: >> >> http://ag.ca.gov/charities/publications/nonprofit_integrity_act_nov04.pdf >> >> The only reference I found to grants in this act relates to maintaining an >> audit committee and excluded grants received from governmental agencies. No >> where do I see reference to Grant Writers. If any of you see different, let >> me know. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Diane >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Research Administration List [mailto:xxxxxx@hrinet.org] On Behalf >> Of Charlie Hathaway >> Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2009 7:35 AM >> To: xxxxxx@hrinet.org >> Subject: Re: [RESADM-L] Grant writer regulation? UNRESOLVED >> >> OK OK. Here's what happened.... >> >> I was looking for potential grant writing consultants and came upon this >> small group in California. Their web site said they took clients from >> California. I asked if they would take jobs from New York and was told >> the stuff about AGs and registration fees. I argued a little but he was >> insistent. So I posted to the list. (None of this was April 1 related). >> >> I sent a second email to the guy and told him that many of my colleagues >> were very suspicious. Here is his reply: >> >> "Tell them to come to California and we will give them a real education. >> Schools, Colleges and Churches are EXEMPT from the reporting regulations in >> California but Grant Writers are not. See Non-Profit Integrity Act of >> 2004. >> I hope you check our professional association website for a Consultant >> living in New York. Good luck!" >> >> I give up. >> >> Charlie >> >> >> > Where did you hear this? It's beyond bizarre. Who would care? >> > >> > Spanky >> > >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: Research Administration List [mailto:xxxxxx@hrinet.org] On >> Behalf >> > Of >> > Charlie Hathaway >> > Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 3:48 PM >> > To: xxxxxx@hrinet.org >> > Subject: [RESADM-L] Grant writer regulation? >> > >> > I was just told that the states attorneys general now regulate the grant >> writing industry and all services performed by >> > "non-employees" of a 501c3 must be on a Contract approved by the AG of >> the State in which the 501 is based and must pay a registration fee >> for >> > that >> > State. >> > >> > so...if I, in NY, want to hire grant writer Bob in CA, Bob needs to be >> concerned that "The NON-RESIDENT FEE for Grant Writers serving clients >> in New York >> > State is currently $1,000 and the 501 would be required to file both a >> NY and a California Tax Return." >> > >> > Is this true? >> > >> > Now I'm wondering how a grant writing Ponzi scheme works. >> > >> > Charlie >> > >> > >> > ====================================================================== >> > Instructions on how to use the RESADM-L Mailing List, including >> subscription information and a web-searchable archive, are available >> via our web site at http://www.hrinet.org (click on "Listserv Lists") >> > ====================================================================== >> > >> > >> > ====================================================================== >> > Instructions on how to use the RESADM-L Mailing List, including >> subscription information and a web-searchable archive, are available >> via our web site at http://www.hrinet.org (click on "Listserv Lists") >> > ====================================================================== >> > >> >> >> ====================================================================== >> Instructions on how to use the RESADM-L Mailing List, including >> subscription information and a web-searchable archive, are available >> via our web site at http://www.hrinet.org (click on "Listserv Lists") >> ====================================================================== >> >> >> ====================================================================== >> Instructions on how to use the RESADM-L Mailing List, including >> subscription information and a web-searchable archive, are available >> via our web site at http://www.hrinet.org (click on "Listserv Lists") >> ====================================================================== >> > > > ====================================================================== > Instructions on how to use the RESADM-L Mailing List, including > subscription information and a web-searchable archive, are available > via our web site at http://www.hrinet.org (click on "Listserv Lists") > ====================================================================== ********************************************************************** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. 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