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Opinion
The IRS and ‘Churches’ That Aren’t Really Churches
How the government can stop the IRS from treating advocacy groups with a “biblical worldview” like real churches -
Opinion
The Case for Doing Away With the Charitable Deduction
A tax code tweak that replaces the deduction with matching grants could encourage everyone to donate. -
Government and Regulation
OpenAI Looks to Shift Away From Nonprofit Roots and Convert Itself to For-Profit Company
OpenAI’s history as a nonprofit research institute that also sells commercial products like ChatGPT may be coming to an end as the San Francisco company looks to more fully convert itself into a for-profit corporation accountable to shareholders. -
Government and Regulation
When Nonprofits and Others Pay for House Members’ Global Travel, Families Often Go, Too
Almost a third of those payments by private interest groups cover the costs of a lawmaker’s relative. -
Government and Regulation
Trump’s Tax Cuts Led to a $20 Billion Reduction in Charitable Giving Within a Year
Giving usually increases from year to year — especially when the economy is doing well. -
Opinion
Congressional Scrutiny of Foreign Donors Is a Good Thing for All Nonprofits
Recent legislation meant to promote transparency in giving by foreign philanthropists will boost the charitable world’s credibility. -
Government and Regulation
Court Battle Underscores Faith Groups’ Battle Against Anti-Immigrant Sentiment
This fight to keep Annunciation House open has drawn media attention to conflicts between religious communities that assist migrants and the goals of political authorities. -
Judicial Reform
Can a $30 Million Bet on Supreme Court Reform Rise Above Partisan Divides?
The Brennan Center’s new Kohlberg Center on the U.S. Supreme Court will test whether judiciary reforms can rise above the political fray or just widen it. -
Legal Issues
NRA Legal Judgment Bans LaPierre From Working There for a Decade
The decision could signal the end of the gun group’s fight with N.Y. authorities. -
Government Regulation
How NIL in College Sports Has Raised Questions About Nonprofits
The complicated, often murky, world of name, image, likeness in college sports has had an unanticipated effect on the nonprofits that help players secure sponsorship deals — namely, what is charitable about paying college players?