Why This Government Shutdown Matters to the Nonprofit Sector
We are in another government shutdown, and its implications for the nonprofit sector are particularly concerning this time around.
Why it Matters: The Escalated and Unwarranted Targeting of the Nonprofit Sector
This Presidential Memorandum, while ostensibly focused on public safety and criminal justice, contains elements that could have far-reaching implications for tax-exempt organizations across the country.
When Tax Status Becomes Political
In recent months, we've witnessed an alarming trend that threatens the very foundation of the nonprofit sector's independence: the politicization of tax-exempt status. Proposed legislation…
A Message from The Nonprofit Alliance President & CEO: Defending Our Sector’s Independence
Dear Members of The Nonprofit Alliance, We are living, working, and leading through an extraordinary time in the history of American civil society. Over the…
Nonprofits Under Fire: How the IRS Can — and Cannot — Revoke Federal Tax-Exempt Status
While ... announcements have sent a wave of fear, apprehension, and alarm through wide swaths of the nonprofit sector, it is important to note that neither the President, the Justice Department, the Treasury Department, or the IRS have the ability to revoke the federal tax-exempt status of any entity through Executive Order or with the mere stroke of a pen ... There are well-established procedures for revoking federal tax exemption.
Bridge Conference 2021 | Key Takeaways
Editor's Note: TNPA is proud to be an official program partner of the 2021 Bridge to Integrated Marketing Conference held on July 14-15. TNPA invited members of our…
Practicing Democracy: A View from (virtual) Capitol Hill
The opportunity to gather in our nation’s Capital, even virtually, as we still do in 2021, is a tremendous honor and responsibility as we advocate for key legislative issues that…
Nonprofits and the “March to Save America” on Jan. 6: Lessons for Responsible Nonprofits
On January 6, 2021, a conspiracy theory-fueled rally turned into an armed insurrection at the United States Capitol. There are many lessons we can learn…
You and I have the privilege of playing a role in these nonprofit battles
2020 was the year of Covid, social unrest, economic volatility and political change. It was also Year Five of my retirement and inspired me to…
