We discussed in an earlier post how the IRS recently proposed new regulations that will make it easier for private…
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Nonprofit Media: Helping Fill the Void in Local News
This past Monday, the Council on Foundations released a report by its Nonprofit Media Working Group that advocates a new…
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IRS Substantiation Rules Apply to Private Foundations, Too!
Many readers likely have some familiarity with the IRS rules for substantiation of charitable contributions, which set out requirements for…
READ MORE Charitable Sector Advocates for Keeping Deduction, Adding New Incentives
Last week, the House Ways and Means Committee held a hearing on the charitable deduction. About 40 individuals, including the…
READ MORE Charitable Deduction the Focus of House Committee Hearing
The House Ways and Means Committee will be conducting a hearing tomorrow to examine the itemized deduction for charitable contributions…
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Private Foundations and Advocacy: Understanding the Rules
Unlike public charities, discussed in a recent post, private foundations are prohibited from lobbying in any capacity (absent a specific…
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New Benefit Corporation Proposal Takes Different Direction
A revised benefit corporation proposal, HB 13-1138 has been introduced in the Colorado House. The measure is much slimmed down…
READ MORE Lobbying & Advocacy by Charities: Working Within Your Limits!
The Colorado General Assembly’s Regular Session got under way last week. Area nonprofits will be watching for developments that could …
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New Year, New IRS Priorities for Exempt Organizations
This time of year, many of us are making resolutions for the new year—what do we hope to accomplish and…
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Clarity for Type III Supporting Organizations and Their Private Foundation and Donor Advised Fund Grantors
After a six-year wait, the IRS has issued final and temporary regulations affecting Type III supporting organizations. These regulations, which…
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