We reported recently that the IRS will no longer require exempt organizations other than 501(c)(3)s to disclosure donor information. However,…
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Political Activity, Lobbying and Advocacy
President Trump’s Executive Order Falls Short of His Promise to “Destroy” the Johnson Amendment
Back in February, we blogged about the President’s vow to destroy the Johnson Amendment—which makes it illegal for tax-exempt organizations…
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IRS Warns that Tax Scams Are at All-Time High
Scammers have made millions of dollars defrauding U.S. taxpayers out of their hard-earned money, and the number of scams and…
READ MORE The Ongoing Debate Around 501(c)(3)s and Political Activity Heats Up
501(c)(3) organizations enjoy certain tax benefits, namely exemption from federal income tax and the ability to receive tax-deductible charitable donations….
READ MORE 2016 Election Series – Nonprofit Issues in the Spotlight (Part Three)
This is Leaffer Law Group’s third in a series of posts addressing nonprofit issues that have been in the headlines…
READ MORE 2016 Election Series – Nonprofit Issues in the Spotlight (Part Two)
This is Leaffer Law Group’s second in a series of posts addressing nonprofit issues that have been in the headlines…
READ MORE 2016 Election Series – Nonprofit Issues in the Spotlight
The road to the presidential election this year has been a bumpy one—that’s certainly nothing new. However, this year, nonprofit…
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Effect of GOP Gains on Philanthropy Still Uncertain
This year’s mid-term elections resulted in a shift of Senate control to Republicans, as well as a stronger hold on…
READ MORE ‘Pulpit Freedom Sunday’ Highlights Tension with Churches and Political Activity
This past Sunday, nearly 1,500 pastors agreed to preach politics at their church services during “Pulpit Freedom Sunday.” This event,…
READ MORE Subcommittee Report: Majority Finds No Bias in IRS Review of 501(c)(4) Applications
The Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations has released a report summarizing the Subcommittee’s bipartisan investigation into issues with how the…
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