Educational Resources: ACE Act and Philanthropy Reform
By tealmedia onIndependent Sector has put together this list of resources and educational content about the Accelerating Charitable Efforts (ACE) Act…
Independent Sector Urges Enactment of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
By Independent Sector in Press Release on(WASHINGTON, September 30, 2021) – Daniel J. Cardinali, president and CEO of Independent Sector, issues the following statement about…
Our Approach to Social Sector Engagement on the ACE Act
By Independent Sector in Blog onIndependent Sector is excited to host a series of convenings, “ACE-ing Sector Understanding of Philanthropy Reform and the ACE…
Key Takeaways From the Nonprofit Public Policy Symposium
By Independent Sector in Blog onThe 10th annual Nonprofit Public Policy Symposium — convened virtually by the Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and…
Independent Sector Staff ‘Walk the Walk’ – Our Week of Congressional Lobbying
By Independent Sector in Blog onDuring the start of quarantine, like so many others, I picked up a new hobby. I had wanted to…
Independent Sector Releases Statement About the Freedom to Vote Act
By Independent Sector in Press Release on(WASHINGTON, September 27, 2021) – Daniel J. Cardinali, president and CEO of Independent Sector, issues the following statement:"In the…
Welcoming a New Visiting Scholar to Independent Sector
By Independent Sector in Blog onIt is always exciting to be able to share news about the growing Independent Sector family.On September 1, Mirae…
Voting Rights & Advocacy: A Sector Call to Action
In Partner Event onMake plans now to attend the webinar, “Voting Rights & Advocacy: A Sector Call to Action,” co-sponsored by Independent…
Monthly Policy Update – September 2021
The Build Back Better Act is moving quickly through the House of Representatives, carrying generational investments in health, education,…
Charitable Nonprofit Policy Priorities Letter to President and Congress, July 2021
By tealmedia onOn July 21, 2021, 55 national nonprofits wrote to President Joe Biden and congressional leadership urging them to recognize…
Pocket Full of Aces: Exploring the Flow of Resources in the ACE Act
We’ve had conversations as a sector about how philanthropic reform may affect public trust and the equitable considerations that…
Ace in the Hole: Bringing Together our Learnings on the ACE Act
This is the fourth in a series of convenings on the ACE Act. This legislation focuses on private foundations and the…
From Ace to Z: Equity Considerations in the ACE Act
Recorded live at the 2021 Upswell Summit:The sector has been debating about the need to improve philanthropy for two…
SpACE for Trust: the ACE Act and Trust in Philanthropy
SpACE for Trust: the ACE Act and Trust in Philanthropy is part of a special Independent Sector convening series,…
We the People
By Independent Sector in Blog onBuilding a More Perfect and Inclusive DemocracyWhat is National Voter Registration Day?National Voter Registration Day (NVRD) is a nonpartisan holiday…
March on for Voting Rights Legal Training
To commemorate the 58th anniversary of the historic March on Washington civil rights leaders have organized a National Voting Rights protest that will be held …
Independent Sector Mourns the Loss of Dr. Lester M. Salamon
By Independent Sector in Press Release on(WASHINGTON, August 24, 2021) – Daniel J. Cardinali, president and CEO of Independent Sector, issues the following statement:“On behalf…
DC Download August 2021
By Independent Sector in Uncategorized onSummer is coming to an end and the August recess has been cut short in DC since House lawmakers…
Reclaiming Democracy: Protecting Nonprofit Assets Through the Right to Protest
The right to peacefully assemble has long served as an effective vehicle for systemic change and advocacy. Many of…