Description:
In 1943, New Hampshire became the first state to create an office
dedicated to the oversight of charitable trusts and organizations. The
mission of the Attorney General's Charitable Trusts Unit is to protect
the public's interest in the organizations and assets committed to
charitable purposes in this state. The unit currently oversees the
activities of more than 12,500 registered charities and charitable
organizations.
Qualified candidates are invited
to apply for the position of Assistant Director of Charitable Trusts.
The successful candidate will assist the Director to supervise,
administer, and enforce charitable trusts, charitable solicitations, and
charitable sales promotions; oversee compliance with charitable
registration and annual reporting requirements; review and recommend
actions to the Director with respect to legal, legislative, and
administrative initiatives; investigate charitable organizations and
trusts, participate in enforcement proceedings, and coordinate with
other state and federal agencies in matters affecting charities and
charitable trust law; research, draft, and file pleadings and represent
the Director in court; review and recommend actions with respect to the
Director's administrative responsibilities concerning health care
acquisition transactions, non-judicial settlement agreements involving
trusts, release of institutional fund restrictions, and conservation
easement amendments; and conduct training sessions and outreach designed
to familiarize charities, attorneys, and other stakeholders with the
laws regarding charitable organizations, charitable fundraising,
investment, fiduciary responsibility, and other related topics.