JODY BLAZEK, CPA, is a partner in Blazek & Vetterling LLP, a Houston-based CPA firm providing tax compliance and auditing services to tax-exempt organizations and tax consulting services to other lawyers and accountants who serve nonprofits. She is past chair of the Exempt Organization Resource Panel of the AICPA and serves on the editorial board of Tax Advisor, Exempts, and Exempt Organization Tax Review. She is also a founding director of Texas Accountants and Lawyers for the Arts and the Houston Artists Fund. She is the author of Tax Planning and Compliance for Tax-Exempt Organizations, Fourth Edition (2004), Financial Planning for Nonprofit Organizations (1996), and Private Foundations: Tax Law and Compliance, Second Edition (2003) and The Legal Answer Book for Private Foundations (2001) (both coauthored with Bruce R. Hopkins), all published by Wiley.