+For-profit giving normalized as crowdfunding matures
But some nonprofits lag behind for-profit crowdfunding campaigns as consumers give more to businesses and individual causes, no matter how outlandish.
++Nonprofits prep for potential drop in charitable giving
Nonprofit directors are scratching their heads over provisions in the Republican tax reform package that could lead to a drop in charitable giving.
+Oregon nonprofits fear tax bill could hurt donations
Additionally, the Nonprofit Association of Oregon fears a decline in charitable giving could negatively impact the overall economy. Nonprofits employ more than 183,000 people in the state of Oregon, according to the NAO.
+New overtime rules could hit nonprofits hard
There are more than 17,000 nonprofit organizations in Oregon. A vast majority of those have no paid staff. But between those that do, there are about 172,000 employees, said Jim White, executive director of the Nonprofit Association of Oregon.
+List Leaders: Rankings shuffle as Portland's 10 largest nonprofits earn $1.1B
"Nonprofits in Oregon as a business class are a major economic force of employment," says Jim White, executive director of the Nonprofit Association of Oregon.
+Largest nonprofits generate millions in revenue
“While the name ‘nonprofit’ implies that there cannot be profit, this is not at all true,” according to Alexis Millett, the rural programs and helpline manager for the Nonprofit Association of Oregon.
Governors Declaring Policy Priorities for 2015
Legislatures in more than 40 states have convened in recent weeks, and governors are taking the opportunity to set their agendas through inaugural addresses and annual State of the State/Commonwealth speeches.
State Tax Reform in 2014 and Charitable Giving Incentives
Comprehensive tax reform remains a priority on several state legislative agendas in 2014, and nonprofits learned...
