Evelyn Brody is a professor of law at Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology, and a visiting professor of law at Duke (fall 2001) and NYU (spring 2002), as well as an associate scholar with the Urban Institute's Center on Nonprofits and Philanthropy. She teaches courses on taxation and nonprofit law. Her publications have examined the similarities between nonprofit and for-profit organizations; the ramifications of charitable endowments; the possible effects of tax reform on charities; and the limits of nonprofit fiduciary law. She is contributing a chapter on nonprofit accountability to The State of America's Nonprofit Sector (Lester Salamon, editor; forthcoming), and a chapter on the legal framework for nonprofits to the second edition of The Nonprofit Sector: A Research Handbook (Walter W. Powell and Richard Steinberg, editors; forthcoming). Long active with the American Bar Association's Section on Taxation, Professor Brody is also working on nonprofit law revision projects with the American Law Institute and the ABA Business Law Section. She has been appointed a co-reporter of the American Law Institute's new project on the law of nonprofit organizations.
