Trump Tax Plan Would Reduce Giving Incentives, Experts Say
Nonprofit leaders are relieved the plan preserves the charitable deduction but worry that other provisions like elimination of the estate tax would dramatically lessen inducements to give.
By Alex Daniels and Megan O’Neil
What Nonprofits Can Do to Prepare for a Government Shutdown
Charities should be doing extensive planning now in case Congress can’t reach a budget deal by the end of the week, nonprofit experts say.
By Megan O’Neil
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Several for-profit companies are making it easy for nonprofits to connect with A-list celebrities for digital campaigns. But there are pitfalls, and it’s often not clear who benefits the most.
By Megan O’Neil
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Charity leaders and the stars themselves dish about the ins and outs of working with big names to raise big money.
By Megan O’Neil
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Facebook Expands Charity Fundraising Tools for Celebrities and Corporations
The company is also taking a page from the playbook of crowdfunding sites like GoFundMe and expanding its features to allow fundraising for personal reasons.
By Megan O’Neil
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Charity Leader Sees New Urgency for Global Outreach in Trump Era
Sean Callahan, the new head of Catholic Relief Services, is determined to make private donors and government officials alike understand the value of American assistance to the world’s most vulnerable populations.
By Megan O’Neil
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Trump Budget Cuts Billions of Dollars From Nonprofit Programs
Nonprofit leaders across the country say the plan is shortsighted and may ultimately end up costing the nation more money than it saves in many areas.
By Alex Daniels, Timothy Sandoval and Megan O’Neil
International Charities and Civil-Rights Groups Fight New Trump Travel Plan
Some nonprofits worry about their efforts to resettle refugees in the United States. For other organizations, the travel ban complicates their work.
By Megan O’Neil
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Trump and GOP Congress Boost Chances of Ending Nonprofit-Politicking Ban
But a lack of public support and opposition from major charity associations could make altering or repealing the Johnson Amendment a tough row to hoe.
By Timothy Sandoval and Megan O’Neil
MacArthur Names 8 Semifinalists in $100 Million Grant Competition
The Carter Center, Catholic Relief Services, and Sesame Workshop are among the groups still in the running in the foundation’s open-ended “big bet” contest to solve a pressing world problem.
By Megan O’Neil
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