Those where the raising of money is intimately associated with raising supporters for common cause: http://nonprofitquarterly.org/2016/04/13/new-bright-spots-report-a-goldmine-for-nonprofits-about-successful-fundraising-at-the-grassroots/
Who Says Congress Does Nothing?
A bi-partisan bill would revise & clarify IRS rules on charitable deductions: http://nonprofitquarterly.org/2016/04/13/bipartisan-charity-bill-would-revise-irs-rules-on-deductibility-and-transparency/
Nonprofit Vote
Nonprofit Vote just launched a newly-updated and expanded online library of nonpartisan voter engagement resources: https://t.e2ma.net/message/5hliq/x34lkb
Not Helping but Making it Worse
Is philanthropy is exacerbating wealth inequality in America? https://philanthropy.com/resources/audio/how-philanthropy-contributes-t/5952/?cid=pt&utm_source=pt&utm_medium=en&elqTrackId=809ab380c8da45c5b81ced076e602cad&elq=353b45fc054c4e60a1220744ece7147e&elqaid=8639&elqat=1&elqCampaignId=2893
Perils of Government Contracts
Government contracts for nonprofit service providers are great, unless they aren’t—my Nonprofit Quarterly newswire today: http://nonprofitquarterly.org/2016/04/11/nyc-service-providers-getting-squeezed-by-problematic-government-contracts/
Culture Trumps Competency and Content
A life lesson I learned a long time ago; my monthly missive for April: http://us6.campaign-archive1.com/?u=dbb8dc7853b6db7094e
A Culture of Philanthropy
Twelve steps to building a culture of philanthropy in your nonprofit—you cannot raise money without it: https://philanthropy.com/resources/checklist/12-steps-to-building-a-culture/5950/?cid=pt&utm_source=pt&utm_medium=en&elqTrackId=98bb8cb66d314dd3b8e8d9b8d266c695&elq=7329955efe9845248227bdc523afdf76&elqaid=8595&elqat=1&elqCampaignId=2875
Judicial Advocacy
Yes, your nonprofit can legally weigh in on the battle over Pres. Obama’s Supreme Ct. nominee: Commenting on Candidates and Campaigns: How 501(c)(3)s Can Respond During an Election Year on Judicial Nominations and Remain Nonpartisan Praising and Criticizing Incumbents: How 501(c)(3)s Can Hold the Senate Accountable for Confirming a Supreme Court Justice...
Don’t Roll the Dice
Learn the habits of highly effective board chairs: http://pages.boardsource.org/effective-board-chair-habits
Word from Washington
Congress may expand the IRA charitable rollover to include donor-advised funds & create a 1% foundation excise tax: http://www.thenonprofittimes.com/news-articles/ira-rollover-excise-tax-included-charity-act/
Is Democracy Funding Undemocratic?
Why are so many emerging movement nonprofits not getting grants from the major democracy & civic engagement funders? Is Democracy Funding Undemocratic? Funding Civic Engagement in an Era of...
Too Fragmented?
Does the “federalization” of nonprofit oversight in America serve the sector well as we adapt to the 21st Century: http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/nonprofit/2016/04/fragmented-oversight-of-nonprofits-in-the-united-states-does-it-work-can-it-work.html
