+Washington, DC - Tim Delaney, President and CEO of the National Council of Nonprofits, which advocates on behalf of charitable nonprofits nationwide, released the following statement reacting to the news that language in the tax bill that would...
+Donations represent the largest funding source for nonprofits after fees charged for services and government contracts, said Heather Iliff, president and CEO of Maryland Nonprofits, the sector's statewide trade organization.
+Nonprofits of all kinds, including youth-serving ones, are feeling “great apprehension,” said Cohen of the National Council of Nonprofits.
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+Tim Delaney, president and CEO of the National Council of Nonprofits, told NPR’s Pam Fessler that a decline in donations “is worrisome at a time when Congress is also trying to cut spending on domestic programs.
+The provision also could be bad news for a lot of charities and nonprofits who have built their organizations and reputations on rising above partisan politics.
+"This is a radical proposal to change campaign finance laws," said Tim Delaney, president of the National Council of Nonprofits, which has been lobbying against changes to the Johnson Amendment.
+A coalition of nonprofit organizations has worked for months to oppose repeal...
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+But leaders of local nonprofit organizations fear it could bring less money to their cause. Kentucky Nonprofit Network Executive Director Danielle Clore says the doubling will mean fewer people will itemize.
