Q&A With Giving100 Video Artist Marc Strong
By Independent Sector in Blog onEarlier this week, Independent Sector launched Giving100, a new grassroots advocacy campaign for a universal charitable deduction. Approximately 100…
Announcing Giving100
By Independent Sector in Blog onYou can help with just a few clicks.Building community, helping our neighbors, supporting the causes we care about —…
Independent Sector Launches Awareness Campaign to Expand the Charitable Deduction
By Independent Sector in Press Release onGiving100 Celebrates 100 Years of American Charitable Giving and Educates Organizations and Individuals on the Tax Incentive Ahead of…
Administration in Beginning Stages of Tax Reform Discussions
By Independent Sector in Blog onBy Jamie TuckerThe White House said March 30 that it is in the beginning stages of its plan to…
Episode 11: There’s Another Branch! Judicial Advocacy and Nonprofits
By Independent Sector in Blog onIn this week’s episode, Jamie and Kristina discuss major updates to the fate of the Affordable Care Act repeal…
National Poll Finds That Americans Support the Johnson Amendment to Protect Nonprofit Nonpartisanship
By Independent Sector in Press Release onMajority of Trump and Clinton Voters Believe Johnson Amendment Should Remain Law(WASHINGTON, March 30, 2017) – A new national…
Poll: Americans Support the Johnson Amendment
By Dylan Fitzgerald onOn March 6-8, Independent Sector commissioned public polling of American voters regarding their views on the Johnson Amendment, a…
In Service of People, Not Politics
By Independent Sector in Blog onRepealing the Johnson Amendment, a 63 year-old-law prohibiting charities from directly or indirectly supporting or opposing a political candidate,…
On Deck… Tax Reform?
By Independent Sector in Blog onAfter House Republicans failed to secure enough votes to proceed with legislation to repeal and replace the Affordable Care…
Episode 10: It’s Open Season (on Federal Funding)
By Independent Sector in Blog onIt's Open Season (on Federal Funding)In this week’s episode, Jamie and Kristina discuss the week’s news, including the latest…
Poll: Americans Support Universal Charitable Deduction
By Dylan Fitzgerald onOn March 6-8, Independent Sector commissioned public polling of American voters regarding their views of the charitable deduction.Key TakeawaysA…
National Poll Finds that Americans Strongly Support Expanding Charitable Deduction
By Independent Sector in Press Release onHillary Clinton and Donald Trump Voters Agree that the Tax Code Should Incentivize Giving(WASHINGTON, March 23, 2017) – New…
Naming What We Believe
By Independent Sector in Blog onLike many of you and the organizations you run, Independent Sector has spent time thinking about how to respond…
Episode 9: Regulatory Advocacy Made Real
By Independent Sector in Blog onRegulatory Advocacy Made RealIn this week’s episode, Jamie and Kristina run through the news of the week including the…
What’s in the President’s FY 2018 Budget?
By Independent Sector in Blog onToday, President Trump released his Administration’s initial Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 budget blueprint to Congress. Read Independent Sector's statement on…
Summary of President Trump’s Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Proposal
By Dylan Fitzgerald in Policy Brief onThe America First: A Budget Blueprint to Make America Great Again proposes $1.1 trillion in total discretionary spending, including…
Independent Sector Statement on Trump Administration Budget Proposal
By Independent Sector in Press Release on(WASHINGTON, March 16, 2017) -- The following is a statement by Daniel J. Cardinali, president and CEO, Independent Sector:“Independent…
CBO Reports Republican Health Care Plan Would Lead to Millions More Uninsured
By Independent Sector in Blog onAccording to a report released March 13 by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO), the Republican-led effort to repeal…
March Monthly Policy Update
Is it the end of the road for the Affordable Care Act? What’s next on tax reform?Please join us…
Senate Republicans Cautious on Tax Reform Timing
By Independent Sector in Blog onNow that repeal and replace legislation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has cleared the House Ways and Means…