Mission Possible: Getting out of Oil at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund
By Independent Sector in Blog onBy Susan Drake Swift“Ok, boys, it's time to get serious about the family business and that's not oil, it's…
Partnerships for a Cooler Planet
By Independent Sector in Blog onBy Susan Drake SwiftThe William and Flora Hewlett Foundation “helps people build measurably better lives” including by investing more…
The Overhead Myth
By Independent Sector in Blog onBy Jacob Harold and Art TaylorMany of us in the nonprofit community have gotten messages like this:Nov 19, 2015,…
Reflections from the D5 Coalition Co-chairs
By Independent Sector in Blog onBy Debra Rainey“We are please – and also frustrated.”In an April 11, 2016 op-ed in The Chronicle of Philanthropy,…
House Bill May Delay Implementation of New Overtime Rules
By Independent Sector in Blog onThe House has cleared the way for a floor vote as early as today on legislation that would delay…
It’s National Voter Registration Day!
By Independent Sector in Blog onIndependent Sector is joining nonprofits all over the country today in encouraging everyone who is eligible to register to…
McConnell Sets Vote on Spending Bill
By Independent Sector in Blog onWith less than a week remaining before the beginning of Fiscal Year 2017 on October 1, Senate Majority Leader…
Letter from Ypsilanti
By Independent Sector in Blog onThank you, CMF! The Council of Michigan Foundations convened this week, and I was honored to be invited. I…
IS COO Honored for Pro Bono Work
By Independent Sector in Blog onIndependent Sector COO Victor Reinoso was honored on September 22 at DC Appleseed’s Awards Reception, Building a Better D.C.…
Americans Have Your Back
By Independent Sector in Blog onToday, Independent Sector released polling research that shows that Americans are overwhelmingly united in support of the charitable sector.…
Senate Nearing Continuing Resolution Deal
By Independent Sector in Blog onSenate appropriations negotiators are close to a deal on a Continuing Resolution (CR) to fund the federal government from…
Trump Releases Revised Tax Plan
By Independent Sector in Blog onYesterday, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump released additional details about the most recent revisions to his economic and tax…
Koskinen Impeachment Vote Delayed
By Independent Sector in Blog onMembers of the House Freedom Caucus agreed yesterday to delay their effort to impeach Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner…
House Ways and Means Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Endowments
By Independent Sector in Blog onHouse Ways and Means Oversight Subcommittee Chair Peter Roskam (R-IL) held a hearing yesterday to learn more about how…
Cardinali: The Charitable Sector Offers Solutions
By Independent Sector in Blog onIn an opinion editorial in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Independent Sector President and CEO Dan Cardinali points to Milwaukee…
House Freedom Caucus Moves Forward with Koskinen Impeachment
By Independent Sector in Blog onRep. John Fleming (R-LA), a Senate candidate and member of the House Freedom Caucus, plans to introduce a “privileged”…
Congress Eyes Short Term Spending Bill This Week
By Independent Sector in Blog onCongress is working toward an agreement on a short-term spending bill to help clear the path to adjourn earlier…
Ways and Means Subcommittee to Hold Hearing on College Endowments
By Independent Sector in Blog onThe Oversight Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee will hold a hearing on September 13 on tax-exempt…
Congress Returns from Recess with 2017 Spending Likely Top Focus
By Independent Sector in Blog onLawmakers return to Washington today after a long summer recess with the primary focus expected to be on passing…
Walk a Mile in My Shoes
By Independent Sector in Blog onBy Ashton WingateWhen we last saw Baltimore, it was on fire.Civil unrest over the death of Freddie Carlos Gray…
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