Candid

APRIL 30, 2025

Childrens services: Children across the United States are engaged, entertained, and educated by nonprofit programs like clubs, scouting, zoos, childrens museums, educational TV programs, and STEM curriculum nonprofits develop and provide for teachers.

Transportation

Bonterra

JUNE 27, 2025

Nonprofit organizations typically strive to have a positive social impact through their work, spanning from healthcare or education access to environmental conservation and cultural enrichment. A 501(c)(3) is a type of tax-exempt nonprofit recognized by the IRS for its charitable, religious, educational, or otherwise beneficial purpose.

Nonprofit

The NonProfit Times

MAY 3, 2024

The change, following the House’s elimination of all earmarks from funding bills for the departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education (Labor-HHS-Education) last year, threatens to close off the two major sources of earmarks that nonprofits have long counted on.

Lobbying

Candid

AUGUST 7, 2024

As I discussed next steps with a nonprofit partner—like educating their community about the impact of this loss of funding—concerns about engaging in “political talk” emerged. In June 2024, Florida governor Ron DeSantis vetoed $32 million in state funding for nonprofit arts organizations. nonprofits across the country.

Policy

Candid

OCTOBER 7, 2024

They do, however, face restrictions when it comes to political activity: 501(c)(3)s are only allowed to lobby in very limited circumstances and are banned from most election-related activities other than nonpartisan voter education and registration. When it comes to political activity, 501(c)(4)s can engage in unlimited lobbying.

Lobbying

Candid

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

115 million of that came from the National Education Association (NEA), by far the biggest union grantmaker. Some NEA grants went to local and state affiliates, while others went to progressive organizations like the Center for Popular Democracy and to educational organizations like the Consortium for Educational Change. .

Lobbying

Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

It doesn’t take a ton of education or even a degree to help people. After many years of lobbying and hard work, the GSA was passed, enabling all parties to help people. Interested in getting involved in lobbying, for example? All it takes is a little effort, neighborliness, and humility.

Lobbying

DoJiggy

JUNE 18, 2024

Nonprofit organizations play a crucial role in addressing social, educational, and cultural needs in our society. 501(c)(3): Charitable, Religious or Educational Organizations 501(c)(4): Community Social Welfare Organizations 501(c)(6): Business Leagues What’s the Difference Between a 501c3 and 501c4 Organization?

Lobbying

Selfish Giving

MAY 3, 2016

Lobbying for Good - Mary Kay Partners with the Texas Council on Family Violence to Help End Domestic Violence. How Mary Kay launched a video series to educate women about abusive relationships and how to get themselves or the people they love out of violent relationships. The business benefits of Don't Look Away. "If

Lobbying

Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 8, 2022

Connect/ Discuss/ Educate. Connect/Discuss/Educate. Then, Educate. Educate people about the need. Lobbying for a law to change?). In person or when presenting to a group, be fully prepared to discuss, answer questions, and educate. Transition. Wrap it Up. Let’s take a closer look at each element.

Donation

Blue Avocado

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

For private foundations, however, there are a few additional requirements to meet eligibility for tax-exempt status, including: Operational purpose: Private foundations should be established and operated for the furtherance of charitable, educational, scientific, or other exempt purposes as specified by the IRS.

Electronics

DoJiggy

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Typically, PTOs focus on the following goals: Supporting Teachers and School Staff : This can include providing resources, supplies, and assistance to enhance the educational environment. Non-Educational Expenses PTO funds should not be used for expenses that don’t directly support the school’s educational mission.

Funding

Tech Soup

JULY 21, 2014

The highlights are an absolute ban on the smallest amounts of each inurement and political campaign intervention, and prohibitions on more than insubstantial private benefit or legislative lobbying. A subsequent blog will explore these issues in depth, but just having awareness will help you now.

Lobbying

Qgiv

MARCH 1, 2023

About Women’s History Month The origins of Women’s History Month date back to 1978 when the Education Task Force of the Sonoma County (California) Commission on the Status of Women created a “Women’s History Week” celebration. Educating yourself about women’s history is also a great way to better understand the issues that women face today.

Lobbying

Qgiv

DECEMBER 2, 2021

From funding mission trips to furthering the education of your youth, raising money is vital to support your church’s mission and operations. Then, set up booths in your lobby or a common gathering area so your members can peruse goods for sale before or after a Sunday service. Adopt-a-mile fundraiser for mission trips.

Fundraising

Gail Perry Group

MARCH 13, 2025

If they are making major decisions that impact your work, its imperative that you educate them - sooner than later! But lets be clearthis is not about lobbying. They are unsure about rules around lobbying and advocacy. And what approach should you take? Why would my state senator want to hear from me?

Government

Candid

JULY 8, 2024

Unlike candidate campaigns, community organizations continue to educate, advocate for, and mobilize their communities on the issues that matter most after the elections. 501(c)(3) funds can be used toward nonpartisan voter registration, education, and mobilization programs.

Policy

Qgiv

MARCH 5, 2024

Nonprofits can focus on a wide range of causes, including charitable, educational, religious, scientific, humanitarian, or environmental missions. The diversity provided by having different types of nonprofit organizations ensures a more inclusive approach to addressing social, cultural, environmental, and educational issues.

Insurance

DoJiggy

MARCH 5, 2024

Non-discrimination Policy An essential criterion for many 501(c)(3) organizations, especially those in educational settings, is the adoption of a non-discrimination policy. Limitations on Political Activities – A scientific research institute that does not participate in political campaigns or lobbying.

Donation

Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2017

Storymakers presents a unique opportunity to participate in storytelling education and capacity-building with a focus on using Adobe Spark to create social media graphics. Boston, Massachusetts: Tech Networks of Boston Roundtable: It's Legal for Nonprofits to Lobby, Organize, and Advocate! Upcoming Tech4Good Events.

Training

Qgiv

AUGUST 10, 2022

Do your best to make this an educational opportunity for your own finances and nonprofit finance in general. It could be lobbying for funds from a government source, helping secure a contract with a client who will pay for your nonprofit’s services, or playing a major role in an event or product sales program.

Finance

Candid

JANUARY 17, 2023

Instead , they pursue a variety of other strategies centering on litigation, education, and industry-wide advocacy. For example, the National Domestic Workers Alliance (NDWA) undertook a six-year lobbying campaign in New York to pass better protections for domestic workers.

Nonprofit