The trustees or directors of every charitable organization have the power, acting alone, without the approval of a member, court, donor or beneficiary, to amend the instrument governing the charitable organization in any manner required for the sole purpose of ensuring that:
(1) Gifts and bequests to the charitable organization qualify for charitable deductions available for Federal income, gift and estate tax purposes.
(2) The charitable organization qualifies for tax exemptions available for Federal income tax purposes.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Title 20 - DECEDENTS, ESTATES AND FIDUCIARIES
Chapter 79 - Charitable Instruments
Section 7901 - Short title of chapter
Section 7903 - Deemed provisions of governing instrument
Section 7904 - Power to amend governing instrument