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Copilevitz & Canter, LLC
A Nationwide Law Firm Representing:

  • 501(c)(3) Organizations
  • Other Non-Profit Organizations
  • Professional Fundraisers

When creating and operating a non-profit organization (NPO), the NPO needs the advice and counsel of lawyers fully experienced in IRS regulations and the state and federal regulations that govern the operations of NPOs.

In 1993, Copilevitz & Canter, LLC was formed as a merger of two law firms with extensive national experience. Our senior partners each have over 25 years of experience representing exempt organizations. Our attorneys represent more than 200 tax-exempt organizations including:

  • Colleges and Universities
  • Churches
  • Schools
  • Alumni associations
  • Health care charities
  • Research organizations
  • "Think tanks"
  • Conservation organizations
  • Humane societies
  • Housing developers for low-income
    families and the elderly
  • Economic development organizations
  • Private foundations
  • Community foundations
  • Trade associations
  • Charitable foundations
  • Civic action leagues
  • Veterans organizations
  • Police societies
  • Law enforcement officers leagues


If you are forming a not-for-profit organization or managing an NPO, you know how complex the laws can be and you know the importance of following the letter of the law to obtain and maintain tax-exempt status. The not-for-profit organization lawyers and professional fundraisers attorneys at Copilevitz & Canter, LLC focus our entire practice on legal matters affecting non-profits including:

  • Incorporation
  • Application for Exemption
  • Federal tax law
  • State Regulatory Compliance
  • Charitable trusts
  • Planned giving
  • Estate planning
  • Facilities acquisition
  • Royalty Licenses
  • Tax-exempt bond financing
  • Capital campaigns
  • Trademarks and Copyrights
  • Corporate services
  • Contracts
  • Bargain Sale Agreements
  • Federal and state litigations


The experienced NPO attorneys at Copilevitz & Canter, LLC represent clients nationwide.

1900 L Street, NW
Suite 215
Washington, DC 20036
Tel: 202-861-0740
Fax: 202-331-9841

310 West 20th
Suite 300

Kansas City, MO 64108
Tel: 816-472-9000
Fax: 816-472-5000


Services For NPOs
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