Monthly Policy Update – March 2022
The ink is hardly dry on this year’s overdue funding allocations for federal agencies and programs, but the gears…
Call for Proposals: Nonprofit Public Policy Symposium
In Partner Event onThe Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action (ARNOVA) and Independent Sector are excited to invite you…
Independent Sector CEO Joins Nonprofit Leaders to Testify Before Senate About Charitable Giving and Communities
By Independent Sector in Blog onIn a rare hearing before the U.S. Senate Finance Committee about charitable giving and nonprofits, Independent Sector President and…
Democracy in Action Even Under Threat
By Independent Sector in Blog onTo date, 2.5 million people have fled Ukraine, making this “the fastest growing refugee crisis in Europe since World…
Independent Sector CEO to Underscore Nonprofit Value to Senate Finance Committee
By Independent Sector in Blog onOn Thursday, March 17 at 10 AM ET, Independent Sector President and CEO Dan Cardinali will testify before the…
Nonprofit Seat at the Table: Placing Equity at the Core of Policymaking
By Independent Sector in Blog onSince its inception, the nonprofit sector has served as the bridge between government and community – a role that…
DC Download February 2022
By Independent Sector in Blog onRoses are red, violets are blue, another government shutdown is adverted, so, what is new? If you’ve been too…
Everybody Loves a Committee
By Independent Sector in Blog onI know, I know – it’s not true. Most of us don’t actually “love” committees. But especially in our…
Research Round Robin: February 2022
By Independent Sector in Blog onEach month, Independent Sector collects research with broad social sector relevance to share with you. February’s research contains important…
Match the U.S. President with the Correct Nonprofit
By Independent Sector in Blog onHappy Presidents Day to those who celebrate! To test your knowledge on presidential history, match the following presidents with…
Monthly Policy Update – February 2022
In Members onCongress is inching toward a deal on the annual budget for federal agencies, but deadlines and State of the…
Nonprofit and Trade Association Coalition Applauds Introduction of Bipartisan Employee Retention Tax Credit Reinstatement Act in Senate
By Independent Sector in Press Release on(WASHINGTON, February 11, 2022) – A coalition of over 70 organizations representing a variety of charitable nonprofits and trade…
Finding – and Using – Our Voice
By Independent Sector in Blog onA look back over the last two years holds painful truths for the nonprofit sector. The COVID-19 pandemic spared…
DC Download – January 2022
By Independent Sector in Blog onLast year was a full one, but make no mistake, 2022 will live up to the same standard. It…
What 2022 TV Show Reflects Your Nonprofit Advocacy Personality?
By Independent Sector in Blog onStreaming, prestige television, and fandoms, oh my! We all know we’re in the Golden Age of TV, meaning there…
Independent Sector and United Philanthropy Forum Decry Senate Failure to Pass John Lewis Voting Rights Bill
By Independent Sector in Press Release on(WASHINGTON, January 19, 2022) – Independent Sector and United Philanthropy Forum decry the U.S. Senate’s inability today to pass…
Monthly Policy Update – January 2022
How FEMA Resources Can Help Your Nonprofit Organization During the PandemicTax credits and the Paycheck Protection Program have received…
Independent Sector Statement on Passing of Former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid
By Independent Sector in Press Release on(WASHINGTON, December 29, 2021) – Daniel J. Cardinali, president and CEO of Independent Sector issues the following statement:“Like so…
DC Download December 2021
By Independent Sector in Blog onIt is hard to believe that we are in December. This year has flown by so quickly, in part,…
New Poll: What Voters Want for Nonprofits
By Independent Sector in Blog onIn early December, Independent Sector commissioned TargetPoint Consulting to poll 1,094 American voters. The results—on a wide range of…