Khandker Islam | July 20, 2018
Bolder Advocacy has prepared a fact sheet to help nonprofits take advantage of this transition period and educate the tr...
ldinapoli | September 13, 2012
Ever wonder how much direct and grassroots lobbying your organization can do under Section 501(h)? Our friends at Harmon, Curran, Spielberg + Eisenberg LLP developed this Excel spreadsheet that helps you calculate your lobbying limit. Simply plug in your organization’s annual expenditures to the first column, and this spreadsheet will…
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Heather Burke | July 30, 2018
Nonprofit organizations that engage in public policy advocacy in California may have reporting obligations under California’s Political Reform Act (PRA) and its implementing regulations. Take a look at our resources below to learn more about the PRA and its impact on nonprofit advocacy in California, particularly with respect to…
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ldinapoli | June 14, 2018
The nonpartisan analysis, study, or research exception (“nonpartisan analysis exception”) is one of four categories of e...
ldinapoli | January 2, 2018
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an unpublished memorandum disposition in the case of Parks v. Commissioner of ...
ldinapoli | June 15, 2018
As states grapple with a host of contentious issues, including severe budget cuts, efforts to alter public employee rights and benefits, and legislation to curtail public services, organized efforts have emerged to oppose such actions, including recall elections and ballot measures. While organizations around the country may be eager to…
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ldinapoli | September 9, 2012
At the federal level, the Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) imposes registration and reporting obligations on individuals an...
Heather Burke | March 20, 2019
Guide on Georgia lobbying law, including registration and reporting requirements, and lobbying restrictions....
Heather Burke | July 24, 2018
When it comes to advocacy, knowing what type of organization you are is the first step. Depending on your tax exempt status, the laws surrounding advocacy differ and directly impact what you can (or can’t) do through advocacy. What is a nonprofit organization? All nonprofits can engage in advocacy, although…
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Nikhil Pillai | August 25, 2017
This new fact sheet from Bolder Advocacy includes information on what sorts of communications are considered nonpartisan...
