Wednesday, June 25, 2014

Does the New York Non-Profit Revitalization Act of 2013 apply to you?


Below is a summary of key points as they relate to conflict of interest.
Conflicts of Interest and Related Party Transactions

  1. Creates new definitions of “independent director,” “related party” and “related party transactions.”

  1. Prohibits an employee of a not-for-profit corporation from serving as the chair of the board of directors.

  1. Prohibits directors, officers, and members from being present when compensation is deliberated, if such individuals might benefit from the compensation under discussion.

  1. Prohibits not-for-profit corporations from entering into related party transactions, unless the board determines the transaction to be “fair, reasonable, and in the corporation’s best interest.”

  1. Requires the board to consider alternatives to a related party transaction, when a related party has a “substantial financial interest.”

  1. Prohibits related parties from participating in voting or deliberations concerning a related party transaction.

  1. Authorizes the Attorney General to enjoin, void or rescind related party transactions or seek additional damages and other remedies, including removal of directors and officers.

  1. Requires not-for-profit corporations to adopt conflict of interest policies and sets forth the requisite elements of such policies.

  1. Requires directors to file with the corporation’s secretary an annual statement of any potential conflicts.

  1. Adds “key employees” to the list of individuals against whom legal action may be brought for misconduct in relation to corporate assets.

  1. Includes parallel provisions in the EPTL to govern charitable trusts.


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