Tag Archives: political campaigns

IRS 501(c)(3) Audits – 5 Potential Sources

Posted on September 30, 2009 by Greg McRay, EA

There is one phrase in the English language that generates more fear and trepidation than any other out there:  IRS AUDIT.  Just hearing the words is enough to cause many a fearless person to break out in a cold sweat … Continue reading →

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The Dirty (Half) Dozen Nonprofit No-Nos

Posted on June 9, 2009 by Greg McRay, EA

Occasionally, you have to protect people from themselves.  Even those with the best of intentions can mess things up so badly that it can jeopardize what they are trying to accomplish.  In the nonprofit world, there are best practices, good … Continue reading →

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Pastors to Defy Ban on Political Endorsement

Posted on September 16, 2008 by Greg McRay, EA

Mark your calendars!  Sunday, September 28, 2008 has been declared “Pulpit Freedom Sunday”.  Sponsored by the Alliance Defense Fund, the Pulpit Initiative is a bold, stick-in-the-eye movement encouraging pastors to defy the ban on political endorsements by churches. “For so … Continue reading →

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Political Campaign Activity by Charities

Posted on August 14, 2008 by Charles Reasonover

As the upcoming US Presidential election gets closer, information on the IRS’s views on 501(c)(3) organizations and political activity seemed appropriate for this newsletter. The Internal Revenue Service announced its Political Activities Compliance Initiative (PACI) once again will be in … Continue reading →

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