“Millions of middle-class donors will be effectively shut out from claiming any charitable deduction under the new tax law . . . [while] the wealthy will get a still larger share of the tax benefit, even when sacrificing a smaller share of their income:” ...

So What is the Technical Advice Exception?  It means your nonprofit’s representatives can provide technical advice, assistance or testimony to a governmental body, committee, or agency in response to a written request, and it’s NOT lobbying:  https://bolderadvocacy.org/blog/technical-advice-exception

How to start a development program in a small nonprofit & and an unconventional approach to fundraising at a successful nonprofit news site: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/how-start-major-gift-fundraising-program-even-your-cabral-ma-cfre/ How the Texas Tribune is enlisting the newsroom to grow membership...