S3E8: Recess Is Serious Business
By Independent Sector in Blog onIn this episode, Kristina and Ben discuss the latest happenings in Washington with the Johnson Amendment, charitable giving, and…
Civic Virtues and the Healing of Partisan Divides
By Independent Sector in Blog onIn June 2018, Independent Sector and Stanford Social Innovation Review launched Civil Society for the 21st Century, an article…
Does the Tax Code Define Civil Society or Vice Versa?
By Independent Sector in Blog onIn June 2018, Independent Sector and Stanford Social Innovation Review launched Civil Society for the 21st Century, an article…
June 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…
Poll: American Voters Project Drop in Charitable Giving in 2018
By Independent Sector in Blog onIndependent Sector spends a lot of time talking to legislators about tax incentives for charitable giving. This year, we’ve…
A Strong Civil Society in Four Acts
By Independent Sector in Blog onIt’s a rainy, Friday morning in June. I am sitting at my desk thinking about three things: The weekend…
Immigration Policy Changes May Affect Your Nonprofit Regardless of Mission
By Independent Sector in Blog onFor many people who rely on government assistance in the United States, nonprofits are their first line of aid…
The DC Download – June 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…
Is Your Organization Ready for the Taxman?
You may be tax-exempt, but your taxes still may increase in 2018. New laws will increase taxes for organizations…
Independent Sector Podcasts
By Dylan Fitzgerald in Podcast onIndependent Sector currently has two podcasts offering platforms for leaders in the charitable community to have conversations and learn…
Don’t Miss Your Shot This August Recess
By Independent Sector in Blog onI’ll admit that I’m biased, but I must say that the nonprofit sector has some truly excellent people working…
Aspirin and Democracy
By Independent Sector in Blog onIn June 2018, Independent Sector and Stanford Social Innovation Review launched Civil Society for the 21st Century, an article…
Independent Sector Statement on Migrant Family Separations
By Independent Sector in Press Release on(WASHINGTON, June 20, 2018) – The following statement is from Daniel J. Cardinali, president and CEO of Independent Sector:“Independent…
Research Round Robin: June 2018
By Independent Sector in Blog onSince our May roundup of research, we’ve seen yet more new insightful data and analyses. Our picks for this…
New Report Projects Decrease in Giving in 2018
By Independent Sector in Blog onA new American Enterprise Institute (AEI) report, Charitable Giving and the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act , finds that the…
Civil Society, Spirited Discussion
By Independent Sector in Blog onImagine you could invite 30 of the smartest, most committed people in America to a dinner party where each…
The Latest DEI Research of 2018, Part 1
By Independent Sector in Blog onOver the past few months, we’ve been sharing monthly roundups of research that, in one way or another, relate…
S3E7: Recess, Elections, and Race, Oh My!
By Independent Sector in Blog onIn this episode, Kristina is joined by IS policy directors, Ben Kershaw and Allison Grayson, to discuss the cancellation…
June Monthly Policy Update
The mercury is rising and things are heating up on Capitol Hill, as legislators confront hot-button issues like immigration…
May 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…