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Our mission is to empower nonprofits by offering outstanding legal services at an affordable price

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Our mission is to empower nonprofits by offering outstanding legal services at an affordable price

Experienced, Affordable

Legal Counsel for Nonprofits

Extensive Experience

Founding attorney John Montague has extensive experience representing nonprofit organizations and also offers clients valuable insights gained from working inside the IRS.

John spent eight years in private practice at a large law firm, where he focused his practice on representing nonprofits.

He also spent nearly five years at the IRS, where he was senior counsel in the Exempt Organizations practice group of the Office of Chief Counsel and served as Acting Senior Technical Advisor to the Director of Exempt Organizations and Government Entities.

He began his legal career clerking for a judge on the U.S. Tax Court. You can read more about John’s experience by clicking the button below.

Affordability

We offer nonprofits outstanding legal services at affordable rates. We achieve this by leveraging extensive legal experience and knowledge with minimal overhead costs.

And unlike some other law firms, we focus exclusively on representing and supporting nonprofits – because we believe in the work that nonprofits do.

What We Do

We offer legal services to all types of nonprofit and tax-exempt organizations, at every stage of development.

Whether you are in the initial stages of planning to start a nonprofit or have a well-established organization, we can help you. We provide experienced, cost-effective legal counsel so you can stay focused on your mission.

If you have any questions about whether we can help you, please reach out to us. We are happy to answer discrete questions, provide more extensive services, or serve as your outside general counsel.

Learn more about our services:

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Learn more about our services here:

Organizations we can serve include:

New Nonprofits

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All types of Section 501(c)(3) organizations, including:

  • Churches and religious organizations

  • Schools and educational nonprofits

    (including PTAs and PTOs)

  • Arts organizations

  • Environmental organizations

  • Health organizations and hospitals

  • Disaster relief organizations

  • Organizations with international activities

  • Fiscal sponsors

  • Endowments

  • Supporting organizations

  • Community foundations

  • Private foundations

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Donors

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Section 501(c)(4)

Social Welfare Organizations

Section 501(c)(6)

Business or Trade Associations

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How can we help your nonprofit?

We look forward to connecting with you.

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Montague Nonprofit Law

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