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Latest Insights and Analyses
Congress Passes Major Tax Package; Nonprofits Directly Impacted
After months of debate and negotiations, the President signed into law H.R. 1, formerly known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” a major tax package that directly impacts the nonprofit sector and its ability to serve communities nationwide.
Public Comments Before Department of Education Negotiated Rulemaking Committee
On June 30, 2025, Department of Education Negotiated Rulemaking Committee held a hearing on proposed rules to change the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
The Impacts of Lobby Days
Lobby Days at the federal, state, and local levels are invaluable opportunities for nonprofits to be involved in the legislative process and influence policies that affect them and their communities.
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Featured reports and resources
A Storm is Brewing: The Accountant Shortage Is Already Affecting Nonprofits
Nonprofits have historically struggled to recruit and retain accountants, controllers, and CFOs. That struggle is about to get worse due to demographics, impacting both staffing and costs.