What is a professional fundraising counsel?
“Professional fund raising counsel” means any person who, for compensation, plans, manages, advises, consults or prepares material for a charitable organization for the solicitation of contributions in this state, but who does not solicit contributions and does not employ, procure, or engage any person to solicit contributions on behalf of a charitable organization. “Professional fund raising counsel” does not include an attorney, investment counselor, bona fide salaried officer, employee, volunteer, or banker who in the conduct of such person’s profession advises a client. See T.C.A. §48-101-501(6).
Related Questions
- I want to register as a professional solicitor or fundraising counsel. Where do I send my $200 registration fee once I’ve submitted my registration online?
- If I register as a professional solicitor or fundraising counsel late in the registration period, is my registration fee pro-rated?
- Do professional solicitors and fundraising counsel need to have an EIN to register?
