May Monthly Policy Update
As taxwriters hold hearings to take Capitol Hill's pulse on the efficacy of the new tax law, efforts are…
S3E5: Want Change? Vote.
By Independent Sector in Blog onIn this episode, Jamie and Kristina talk about volunteer time, sector work culture, voting, and share some details on…
Everything We Can Do, We Should Do
By Independent Sector in Blog onAs the lead on Independent Sector’s public policy and communications work, I wanted to thank all the readers and…
Voting and Power
By Independent Sector in Blog onWhat can the biggest winner of the 2016 election teach nonprofits about how to do our work? No, it’s…
UBIT: How the Beatles Predicted Your 2018 Tax Increase
By Independent Sector in Blog onLegends? Sure. Tax policy seers for the nonprofit sector? Huh? It turns out that the Beatles predicted 52 years…
The DC Download – April 2018
By Independent Sector in Blog onWant to stay up to date, but need the short version? We’ve got you covered! Here are the major…
S3E4: UBIT? You Bet!
By Independent Sector in Blog onThis episode, Jamie and Kristina need extra help to explain unrelated business income tax (UBIT) – yes, that’s a…
IS on the Road: PolicyLink Delivers for Thousands of Equity Champions
By Independent Sector in Blog onLast week, two of my IS colleagues and I were able to attend PolicyLink’s Equity Summit. The event, held…
IRS Legislation Advances in House
By Independent Sector in Blog onLast week, the House Ways and Means Committee approved bipartisan legislation that included instituting mandatory electronic filing of Form…
Foundation Tools for Nonpartisan Voter Engagement
By Independent Sector in Blog onLast week, Independent Sector joined Nonprofit VOTE and the Council on Foundations to publish a set of practical tools…
Foundation Voter Engagement Toolkits
By Dylan Fitzgerald in Toolkit onIndependent Sector partnered with Nonprofit VOTE and the Council on Foundations to publish toolkits designed to help both community…
Research Round Robin: April 2018
By Independent Sector in Blog onSince our March roundup of research, there’s already been a robust crop of new insightful data and analyses spanning…
Jump-start Your Advocacy by Bringing Data to Life
Data should be more than just information on a spreadsheet. Whether you're tracking the number of actions taken by…
April Monthly Policy Update
It's the beginning of the second quarter in an election year. Does that mean we're headed for a legislative…
March IS Member Anniversaries
By Independent Sector in Blog onIndependent Sector’s members represent the variety of ways that working toward the common good happens in our country, and…
S3E3: They Did What?
By Independent Sector in Blog onA bipartisan spending package? This Congress? Yeah, it happened. Jamie and Kristina are joined by Independent Sector’s own Allison…
The DC Download – March 2018
By Independent Sector in Blog onWant to stay up to date, but need the short version? We’ve got you covered! Here are the major…
Scary Lessons for the Johnson Amendment
By Independent Sector in Blog onThis month, the nonprofit sector narrowly escaped a potential nightmare. A small group of policymakers failed in their second…
Embracing Activism and the New Generation
By Independent Sector in Blog on“Kids should be seen, and not heard.” This is an attitude among adults that Wendy Schaetzel, of the volunteer-run…
3 Advocacy Myths, Debunked
By Independent Sector in Blog onIndependent Sector believes that every charitable organization should use advocacy to fulfill its mission. But we are also aware…
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