Press Releases and Statements

By doubling the standard deduction without any other adjustment to the charitable deduction, the tax bill will take giving incentives away from 90 percent of Americans.

Tim Delaney, President and CEO of the National Council of Nonprofits, released the following statement in opposition to the deal reached by a majority of conferees on the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

In a letter, the NCN alerted Democratic and Republican party campaign committees to a provision in the tax bill that would undermine the ability of charitable organizations to serve their communities.

Tim Delaney, President and CEO of the NCN, which advocates on behalf of the work of charitable nonprofits nationwide, released the following statement on the House Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

Tim Delaney, President and CEO of the National Council of Nonprofits, released the following statement in response to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act made public today by the House Ways and Means Committee

The nonprofit community was pleasantly surprised by the introduction of the Universal Charitable Giving Act, a bill that would extend a tax deduction for donations.

Charitable nonprofits are both appreciative and apprehensive about the tax reform framework released today.

In response to the inclusion by the House Appropriations Committee of a rider that weakens the Johnson Amendment, NCN President and CEO Tim Delaney released the following statement.

A broad, nationwide coalition of 501(c)(3) organizations delivered a clear message to Congress today: maintain the current law that protects nonprofit organizations from being hounded.

Despite the labeling, the portion of the Executive Order regarding the Johnson Amendment has nothing to do with free speech or freedom of religion.

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