The DC Download – August 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…
With a Deluge of New Nonprofit Taxes, a Trickle of Guidance
By Independent Sector in Blog onIn case you haven’t heard, Congress created new tax obligations for nonprofits as part of the 2017 tax law.…
Alan Abramson Joins Independent Sector as Visiting Scholar
By Independent Sector in Blog onI hope all of you have had the opportunity to squeeze every drop out of summer. It is amazing…
Change Takes A Healthy Dose of Advocacy
By Independent Sector in Blog onAccording to Mr. Twain, “The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don’t want, drink…
When They Go Low, We Go Vote
By Independent Sector in Blog onWhile it’s not exactly what former First Lady Michelle Obama said, it does summarize a lot of her words…
The DC Download – July 2018
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Ride the Wave with Us
By Independent Sector in Blog onMy Independent Sector colleague, Victor Reinoso, is fond of telling the story of how we came up with the…
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…
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…
The DC Download – June 2018
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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…
Nonprofit Lessons from Mister Rogers
By Independent Sector in Blog onWith the documentary about Fred Rogers receiving critical acclaim, we thought we’d take a look back and lift up…
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…
Bringing Outside Voices In
By Independent Sector in Blog onEarlier today, we announced the launch of the Independent Sector Public Policy Fellows Council. As some of you know,…
Moms Act for Maternal Health
By Independent Sector in Blog onMany political issues divide the nation, but some concerns are so critical and close to home that they lend…
The DC Download – May 2018
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“A Just, Humane Society”
By Independent Sector in Blog onLast week, I had the absolute pleasure of sitting down with Representative Chris Smith, a Republican member of Congress…