A 501(c)3 corporation registered as a charity in the State of Colorado, United States
Supporting International Legal Education and Training
Supporting International
Legal Education and Training
CILS Benefactors Inc.
Who we are
CILS
Benefactors
Inc.
is
a
tax-exempt
public
charity
established
under
section
501(c)3
of
the
United
States
Internal
Revenue
Code
(EIN
26-3718473).
Donations
by
United
States
taxpayers
are
tax
deductible.
CILS
Benefactors
Inc.
is
a
non-profit
Colorado
corporation,
and
it
is
registered
as
a
public
charity
in
the
State
of
Colorado
(ID
20081569891).
We
have
no
paid
staff.
We
pay
no
directors’
fees.
We
have
no
overhead.
All
that
we
collect
goes
to
the
programs
we
support.
CILS
Benefactors
Inc.
has
been
accorded
Platinum
Seal
status
by
GuideStar.
CILS
Benefactors
Inc.
provides
support
to
a
wide
variety
of
international
programs
organized
by
the
Center for International Legal Studies, a non-profit entity based in Salzburg, Austria. This is what we fund:
* Scholarships for the LL.M. in Transnational Commercial Practice degree
* Short-term pro bono teaching assignments around the world
* Student teams in the Foreign Direct Investment International Arbitration Moot
* Internships throughout the world for law students
.
Our Partners
Who we are
CILS
Benefactors
Inc.
is
a
tax-exempt
public
charity
established
under
section
501(c)3
of
the
United
States
Internal
Revenue
Code
(EIN
26-3718473).
Donations
by
United
States
taxpayers
are
tax
deductible.
CILS
Benefactors
Inc.
is
a
non-profit
Colorado
corporation,
and
it
is
registered
as
a
public
charity
in
the
State
of
Colorado
(ID
20081569891).
We
have
no
paid
staff.
We
pay
no
directors’
fees.
We
have
no
overhead.
All
that
we
collect
goes
to
the
programs
we
support.
CILS
Benefactors
Inc.
has
been
accorded
Platinum
Seal
status
by
GuideStar.
CILS
Benefactors
Inc.
provides
support
to
a
wide
variety
of
international
programs
organized
by
the
Center
for
International
Legal
Studies,
a
non-profit
entity
based
in Salzburg, Austria. This is what we fund:
* Scholarships for the LL.M. in Transnational
Commercial Practice degree
* Short-term pro bono teaching assignments
around the world
* Student teams in the Foreign Direct Investment
International Arbitration Moot
* Internships throughout the world for law
students.
CILS Benefactors Inc.
LL.M. in Transational Commercial Practice
The
Center
for
International
Legal
Studies
coordinates
the
LL.M.
in
Transnational
Commercial
Practice,
a
degree
program
offered
by
Lazarski
University
in
Warsaw,
Poland,
in
cooperation
with
Lixin
University
of
Finance
and
Accounting
in
Lixin,
China,
and
Boston
University
School
of
Law
in
Boston,
Massachusetts.
CILS
Benefactors
Inc.
provides
50
per
cent
LL.M.
tuition
scholarships
to
all
qualified
students
who
demonstrate
need.
Learn more
Lazarski University
CILS Benefactors Inc.
LL.M. in Transational Commercial Practice
T
he
Center
for
International
Legal
Studies
coordinates
the
LL.M.
in
Transnational
Commercial
Practice,
a
degree
program
offered
by
Lazarski
University
in
Warsaw,
Poland,
in
cooperation
with
Lixin
University
of
Finance
and
Accounting
in
Lixin,
China,
and
Boston
University
School
of
Law
in
Boston,
Massachusetts.
CILS
Benefactors
Inc.
provides
50
per
cent
LL.M.
tuition
scholarships
to
all
qualified students who demonstrate need.
Learn more
Visiting Professorships
The
Center
for
International
Legal
studies
each
year
assigns
80
to
90
senior
American
lawyers
to
pro
bono
teaching
posts
at
law
schools
throughout
Eastern
Europe
and
the
former
Soviet
republics
and
has
begun
making
teaching
assignments
in
Africa,
the
Far,
East
Asia,
the
Middle
East
and
Latin
America.
More
than
800
lawyers
have
taken
up
assignments,
teaching
at
more
than
50
universities
throughout
the
world.
Assignments
are
made
through
CILS
Benefactors Inc.
Learn more
Why our professors teach
CILS Benefactors Inc.
Visiting Professorships
The
Center
for
International
Legal
studies
each
year
assigns
80
to
90
senior
American
lawyers
to
pro
bono
teaching
posts
at
law
schools
throughout
Eastern
Europe
and
the
former
Soviet
republics
and
has
begun
making
teaching
assignments
in
Africa,
the
Far,
East
Asia,
the
Middle
East
and
Latin
America.
More
than
800
lawyers
have
taken
up
assignments,
teaching
at
more
than
50
universities
throughout
the
world.
Assignments
are
made
through
CILS
Benefactors Inc.
Learn more
Foreign Direct Investment Arbitration Moot
More
than
70
universities
from
across
the
world
send
teams
to
the
annual
investor-state
moot
arbitration
competition.
Donations
are
used
to
provide
teams
from
developing
countries
lodging
subsidies
for
the
three
days
of
oral
hearings
at
each
year’s
primary
venue
(rotating
among
venues
in
Asia,
Europe,
and
the
United
States). Regional competitions are held annually in Europe, the United States, and Asia.
Learn more
Arbitration Moot participants
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CILS Benefactors Inc.
Foreign Direct Investment Arbitration Moot
More
than
70
universities
from
across
the
world
send
teams
to
the
annual
investor-state
moot
arbitration
competition.
Donations
are
used
to
provide
teams
from
developing
countries
lodging
subsidies
for
the
three
days
of
oral
hearings
at
each
year’s
primary
venue
(rotating
among
venues
in
Asia,
Europe,
and
the
United
States).
Regional
competitions
are
held
annually
in
Europe,
the
United
States,
and Asia.
Learn more
International Internships
The
Center
for
International
Legal
Studies,
in
connection
with
its
LL.M.
In
Transnational
Commercial
Practices,
makes
available
to
students
short-term
training
assignments
with
law
firms
corporate
legal
departments,
and
non-
governmental organizations throughout the world.
Learn more
CILS Benefactors Inc.
International Internships
The
Center
for
International
Legal
Studies,
in
connection
with
its
LL.M.
In
Transnational
Commercial
Practices,
makes
available
to
students
short-term
training
assignments
with
law
firms
corporate
legal
departments,
and
non-
governmental organizations throughout the world.
Learn more
A
gift
from
The
Yorkhill
Foundation
enables
CILS
Benefactors
to
fund
two
or
more
full-tuition
scholarships,
each
with
a
value
of
US
$13,860,
for
participation
in
the
LL.M.
in
Transnational
Commercial
Practice
program
commencing
in
2021.
Applicants
should
submit
a
curriculum
vita,
accompanied
by
two
letters
of
reference
and
a
statement
setting
out
why
completion
of
the
LL.M.
will
have
value
not
only
to
the
applicant
but
also
the
applicant’s
legal
community
and
the
public
at
large.
Deadline
for
receipt
of
application
for
a
Yorkhill
Foundation
Scholarship is 15 December. To apply:
1. Complete this
application
.
2. Provide curriculum vita.
3. Provide two letters of reference.
4.
Include
a
statement
setting
out
why
completion
of
the
LL.M.
will
have
value
not
only
to
the
applicant
but
also
the applicant’s legal community and the public at large.
5.
Submit
application
and
supporting
materials
by
post
or
email
to
CILS.
Matzenkopfgasse
19,
5020
Salzburg,
Austria, office@cils.org. Applications must be received no later than 15 December.
The Yorkhill Foundation Scholarships
LL.M. Scholars 2021
Areej Abbasi, Pakistan
Álmos Papp, Hungary
Eva Raad, Lebanon
CILS Benefactors Inc.
Yorkill Foundation Scholarships
A
gift
from
The
Yorkhill
Foundation
enables
CILS
Benefactors
to
fund
two
full-tuition
scholarships,
each
with
a
value
of
US
$13,860,
for
participation
in
the
LL.M.
in
Transnational
Commercial
Practice
program
commencing
in
2021.
Applicants
should
submit
a
curriculum
vita,
accompanied
by
two
letters
of
reference
and
a
statement
setting
out
why
completion
of
the
LL.M.
will
have
value
not
only
to
the
applicant
but
also
the
applicant’s
legal
community
and
the
public
at
large.
Deadline
for
receipt
of
application
for
a
Yorkhill
Foundation Scholarship is 15 December 2020. To apply:
1. Complete this
application
.
2. Provide curriculum vita.
3. Provide two letters of reference.
4.
Include
a
statement
setting
out
why
completion
of
the
LL.M.
will
have
value
not
only
to
the
applicant
but
also
the
applicant’s
legal
community
and
the
public
at
large.
5.
Submit
application
and
supporting
materials
by
post
or
email
to
CILS.
Matzenkopfgasse
19,
5020
Salzburg,
Austria,
office@cils.org.
Applications
must
be
received
no later than 15 December 2020.
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CILS Benefactors Inc.
Donate by Using Smile
General
donations
to
CILS
Benefactors
Inc.
can
be
made
through
the
GoFundMe,
Fidelity
Charitable,
Network
for Good, and ALMA Philanthropies links, below:
There are many, many ways to help
Donate
to
specific
programs
(LL.M.
scholarships,
FDI
Moot
grants,
visiting
professorships,
internships)
supported by CILS Benefactors Inc. by clicking the PayPal Donate link at the lower left:
If
your
employer
has
registered
with
Workplace
Giving,
operated
by
Fidelity
Investments,
you
can
make
a
donation directly to CILS Benefactors Inc. through your employer’s Giving Marketplace.
Click the heart at the right to discover a variety of secure ways to donate.
Do
you
have
an
Individual
retirement
account
(IRA),
are
you
70½
years
or
older,
and
are
you
a
United
States
taxpayer?
There
may
be
significant
tax
advantages
in
contributing
to
CILS
Benefactors
Inc.
directly
from
your
IRA
account.
A
qualified
charitable
distribution
allows
individuals
to
donate
up
to
$100,000
to
a
qualified
charity
(such
as
CILS
Benefactors
Inc.)
directly
from
a
taxable
IRA
instead
of
taking
required
minimum
distributions.
Thus,
donors
may
avoid
being
pushed
to
higher
income
tax
brackets
and
prevent
phaseouts
of
other
tax
deductions.
If
you
wish
to
consider
using
your
IRA,
click
the
Information
link,
below right, and complete the request form to receive transfer instructions.
If
you
are
Colorado
taxpayer,
indicate
on
your
state
tax
return
(check
the
box)
that
you
wish
to
have
some
or
all
of
your
state
tax
refund
donated
to
CILS
Benefactors
Inc. Click the information link, below right, to learn more.
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CILS Benefactors Inc.
There are many, many ways to help
General
donations
can
be
made
with
the
GoFundMe,
Fidelity
Charitable,
Network
for
Good,
and
ALMA
Philanthropies
links, below:
Donate
to
specific
programs
supported
by
CILS
Benefactors
Inc. by clicking the PayPal Donate link below, left:
I
s
your
employer
registered
with
Workplace
Giving?
You
may
donate
directly
to
CILS
Benefactors
Inc.
through
your
employer’s Giving Marketplace, below.
Click
the
heart,
below
left,
to
access
a
variety
of
secure
ways to donate.
Do
you
have
an
Individual
retirement
account
(IRA),
are
you
70½
years
or
older,
and
are
you
a
United
States
taxpayer?
There
may
be
significant
tax
advantages
in
contributing
to
CILS
Benefactors
Inc.
directly
from
your
IRA
account.
A
qualified
charitable
distribution
allows
individuals
to
donate
up
to
$100,000
to
a
qualified
charity
(such
as
CILS
Benefactors
Inc.)
directly
from
a
taxable
IRA
instead
of
taking
required
minimum
distributions.
Thus,
donors
may
avoid
being
pushed
to
higher
income
tax
brackets
and
prevent
phaseouts
of
other
tax
deductions.
If
you
wish
to
consider
using
your
IRA,
click
the
Information
link,
right,
complete
the
request
form, and we will send transfer instructions to you.
If
you
are
Colorado
taxpayer,
indicate
on
your
state
tax
return
(check
the
box)
that
you
wish
to
have
some
or
all
of
your
state
tax
refund
donated
to
CILS
Benefactors
Inc.
Click
the
information link to learn more.
CILS Benefactors Inc.
1815 Central Park Drive
PMB 366, PO Box 774000
Steamboat Springs, Colorado 80487
T 970 4601232
F 509 3560077
Email
View Our Colorado Charity Registration
CILS Benefactors Inc.
CILS Benefactors Inc.
1815 Central Park Drive
PMB 366, PO Box 774000
Steamboat Springs, Colorado 80487
T 970 4601232
F 509 3560077
Email
View Our Colorado Charity Registration
