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Higher Purpose Co

COVID-19: Advise Black Business Relief Initiative on IRS Compliance

Help over 100 Black owned businesses in Mississippi recover from COVID-19

Posted April 4, 2020

Higher Purpose Co is developing a Black Business Relief Initiative to provide micro-grants up to $5,000 for existing qualifying businesses. We want to move quickly to implement this initiative and remaining compliant with the IRS as it relates to our 501c3 status and disaster relief laws.

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Additional Information

  • Time Commitment: 6-10 hours
  • Training Provided: No
  • Site-Preference: Remote
  • Open to Law Students: No
  • Additional Location Details: We can work with attorneys remotely via phone or Zoom.
  • Bar License(s) required: Any Bar License
  • Required Languages: None
  • Required Legal Expertise: Business Law, Tax-Exempt Organizations, Tax Law
  • Deliverables Due: April 24, 2020
  • Mentoring Provided: No
  • Supervision Provided: Yes
Higher Purpose Co

Higher Purpose Co mission is to build community wealth with Black residents in Mississippi by supporting the ownership of financial, cultural, and political power. Our theory of change is anchored by an integrated model: asset building, narrative change, and advocacy. Solutions-based organizing and community wealth building amplify our theory of change to unapologetically tackle generational poverty, structured inequality, and institutionalized racism in the state of Mississippi.

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