An Important Fundraising Notice From MS Regarding Telephone Solicitation If your nonprofit organization is hiring a fundraising professional or paying staff members to make telephone solicitations in MS, effective July 1, 2019 there are new obligations.  Please read this important letter from Brandon Presley, MS Chairman of the Public Service Commission and Delbert Hosemann, MS Secretary

Rise in 501(c)4 Nonprofits There has been a rise in the number of 501c4 nonprofits known as “social welfare” organizations over the past 10 years.  Recent changes in tax laws effecting charitable deductions have resulted in a shift from the 501c3 category to the less restrictive c4 category.  Social-welfare organizations, c4s, are exempt from federal

Proposed changes to the California charity registration process. For nonprofits filing an initial registration Form CT-1 Take a look at the Proposed Amended Registry Forms link at CA Attorney General Xavier Becerra’s Department of Justice website.  The primary changes are 9 additional questions in Part I, page 3, of the proposed form.  These additional questions

PA NEW EXEPTION/EXCLUSION REQUEST FORM Did you know that Pennsylvania now has a form to request exemption/exclusion from state charity registration?  In the past, nonprofit organizations detailed in Solicitation of Funds for Charitable Purposes Act under 10 P.S. § 162.6 or excluded from the Act under 10 P.S. § 162.3 could self-certify with no requirement

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