ldinapoli | June 13, 2018
Social media presents great advocacy opportunities for private foundations. This fact sheet offers tips on how private f...
Heather Burke | July 13, 2018
Can a 501(c)(3) organization lose its tax status over a careless tweet? What happens when a politician “likes” your organization’s Facebook page? With new online tools popping up all the time, questions like these are becoming more and more frequent. Let us help you navigate the web of rules and…
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ldinapoli | June 12, 2018
Does your nonprofit use Facebook, Twitter, or Tumblr for advocacy? Find out when posts should be counted as lobbying....
Jasmine Newman | July 29, 2020
In the midst of a worldwide pandemic and a movement for Black lives, nonprofits and their community partners continue to look for ways to stand up and speak out about racial, social, and economic inequities. Social distancing guidelines and shelter-in-place orders mean that social media and other digital channels are…
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Jasmine Newman | March 22, 2021
The following describes two fictional 501(c)(4) advocacy organizations and the compliance implications of H.R. 1. Neither of these are real organizations, and all situations, while hypothetical, represent the types of advocacy campaigns that 501(c)(4)s engage in to support the needs of their communities and constituencies. These scenarios would also apply…
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Heather Burke | April 18, 2019
Bolder Advocacy has provided trainings to thousands of nonprofit organizations. We work with nonprofit boards, staff, and volunteers to improve their understanding of the legal issues involved in influencing public policy advocacy so they can maximize their advocacy and election-related activities, learn what it takes to engage in effective advocacy,…
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Abby Levine | September 30, 2020
501(c)(3)s can encourage voters to stay engaged and up-to-date on their registration. This guide helps public charities ...
Heather Burke | July 27, 2018
Alliance for Justice works closely with advocates and organizations focused on ensuring reproductive autonomy for all people and, all too often, we oppose anti-choice laws and policies at the state and federal level. In this resource guide, we have collected advocacy success stories from reproductive rights, health, and justice organizations…
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Heather Burke | January 31, 2020
Nonprofits can hold their elected officials accountable for how they serve their constituents. ...
ldinapoli | June 24, 2012
Advice from a social change-driven PR firm about how to keep your advocacy program going during the lull in activity tha...