June 2010 Newsletter

June 2010 Newsletter

From Texas Accountants and Lawyers for the Arts

covering the following topics:

Nonprofit Orientation Session 06/23/10

Mediation Meeting 6/24/10

Legal and Accounting Seminar with Spacetaker 07/10/10

Copyright Seminar 7/21/10

Volunteer Orientation 7/24/10

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Nonprofit Orientation Session, Wednesday, June 23, 2010
Please note new date. Rescheduled from June 16 to June 23
This session will be held on Wednesday, June 23th, 2010 from 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm at the TALA Office (1540 Sul Ross Street, Houston, TX 77006). These sessions are designed to provide information to those interested in forming a tax exempt, nonprofit corporation and cover the basic function and structure of exempt organizations, bookkeeping and tax issues related to exempt organizations, and other pertinent information. There will also be a time for questions and answers during the session. Session will be presented by Erin Rodgers, TALA Staff Attorney. Please contact us to reserve a space. Space is limited.

Mediation Meeting Thursday, June 24, 2010
This session will be held on Thursday, June 24th, 2010 from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm at the TALA Office (1540 Sul Ross Street, Houston, TX 77006). TALA is proud to relaunch it’s mediation services once again! Please join Jeff Abrams for an informative discussion and learn how you can get involved. Please contact < [email protected] > to reserve a space. Space is limited.

Mediation Meeting with Jeff Abrams
Thursday, June 24, 2010
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
TALA Office
1540 Sul Ross Street
Houston, TX 77006

Legal and Accounting Open House with Spacetaker, Saturday July 10, 2010
A session of the Open House program will be held on Saturday July 10, 2010 from 2:30 – 4:30 pm. Artists and representatives of arts nonprofits are able to have a short consultation with a legal or accounting professional at the Spacetaker Artist Resource Center (2101 Winter Street, Houston, TX 77007). Preference is given to those who make appointments, but walk-ups are also welcome. Please contact [email protected] in order to make an appointment. TALA volunteers interested in providing consultations should contact [email protected].

Legal and Accounting Open House
Saturday, July 10, 2010
2:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Spacetaker Artist Resource Center
2101 Winter Street
Houston, TX 77007

Copyright Seminar, Wednesday, July 21, 2010
This session will be held on Wednesday, July 21st, 2010 from 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm at the TALA Office (1540 Sul Ross Street, Houston, TX 77006). TALA Staff Attorney Erin Rodgers will present a seminar discussing the basics of copyright laws for artists. Please contact < [email protected] > to reserve a space. Space is limited.

Copyright Seminar
Wednesday, July 21, 2010
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
TALA Office
1540 Sul Ross Street
Houston, TX 77006

Volunteer Orientation, Saturday, July 24, 2010
This session will be held on Saturday, July 24th, 2010 from 8:30 am – 11:00 am at the TALA Office (1540 Sul Ross Street, Houston, TX 77006). Led by TALA Staff Attorney Erin Rodgers, all new legal and accounting volunteers are strongly encouraged to attend. CLE credit pending. Please contact < [email protected] > to reserve a space.

Copyright Seminar
Saturday, July 24, 2010
8:30 am – 11:00 am
TALA Office
1540 Sul Ross Street
Houston, TX 77006

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A portion of TALA’s programs and services are generously supported by The Anchorage Foundation, The Harris and Eliza Kempner Fund, The Houston Arts Alliance, The Houston Endowment, Gainer Donnelly & Desroches LLP Certified Public Accountants, and The Texas Commission on the Arts.

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