Guidance on New UBIT and Exec Comp Changes Moving Forward
Some organizations also want to know whether passive investment activity “could be all one group,” Ramey said, adding, “We are looking at various things and we’re looking at various options.”
+Nonprofits Seek Delay in New UBIT Rules’ Implementation
Nonprofit representatives have asked the IRS and Treasury to delay implementing new unrelated business income tax rules until after guidance is published.
+Legal experts: Greitens not entitled to charity donor list
"For large organizations, the donor list is something that's constantly cultivated and jealously protected," said David L. Thompson, an attorney who is vice president of public policy at the Washington-based National Council of Nonprofits.
+Foundations Gear Up to Influence 2018 Elections
David Thompson, vice president for public policy for the National Council of Nonprofits, noted that some states, like Minnesota, have a “universal deduction” that allows all taxpayers to deduct charitable giving from their state taxes regardless...
+Greitens scandal casts shadow on Mission Continues veterans charity
The charity now faces the worst-nightmare Catch-22 for nonprofits: Trying to remain out front and transparent while not adding to media hype that could harm donations.
+Nonprofit Group Says IRS Reform Bill Should Revoke Form 1023-EZ
The Taxpayer First Act should add a provision revoking Form 1023-EZ and require the IRS to replace it with a streamlined form that gathers the necessary information to ensure tax exemptions are only given to eligible organizations, the National...
+Advocating for Racial Equity: The Long Journey Continues
For multiple reasons, everyone in America needs to read the powerful op-ed that Tamara Copeland, President of the Washington [D.C.] Regional Association of Grantmakers, recently wrote in The Chronicle of Philanthropy: “...
+Political Law Potpourri—The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018
Equally interesting is what political law provisions were omitted from the Act. For example, the bill did not include a repeal of the so-called Johnson Amendment, which prohibits 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations from engaging in partisan...
+Combat These 5 Major Causes of Donor Fatigue
According to Rick Cohen, chief communications officer and chief operating officer of the National Council of Nonprofits, “People give because they believe in the work and the...
+Affirmative Action Plans for Nonprofits
Diversity, equity and inclusion issues are vitally important for all organizations — and frequent changes to legislation mean nonprofits must continually keep up.
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