Forum Comment Letter to Treasury on Proposed DAF Regulations - Feb. 2024
Forum Comment Letter to Treasury regarding proposed regulations impacting donor-advised funds.
Forum Comment Letter to Treasury regarding proposed regulations impacting donor-advised funds.
A key policy issue for the Forum is Voting Rights.
A key policy issue for the Forum is Donor-Advised Funds.
Details on the key roles of FOTH Advocacy Team Leads (formerly delegation captains) during Foundations on the Hill.
Sample handouts and leave behind packets developed for Foundations on the Hill.
Sample letter to request a meeting with your Members of Congress and staff.
United Philanthropy Forum, the Council on Foundations, and Independent Sector submitted a letter in response to the House Committee on Ways and Means and the Subcommitee on Oversight's "Request for Information: Understanding and Examining the Political Activities of Tax-Exempt Organizations under Section 501 of the Internal Revenue Code."
United Philanthropy Forum signed a joint letter to the leaders of the House and Senate, which notes the harmful impacts of government shutdowns and urges the continued funding of the federal government.
Speadsheet and contact information for members of the Senate Finance Committee and House Ways and Means Committee in the 117th Congress.
A key policy issue for the Forum is the Universal Charitable Deduction.
A key policy issue for the Forum is Maternal Health.
Recent Bloomberg Government coverage of the debt-limit negotiations between President Biden and Congressional leaders.
The Forum's public policy staff compiled this resource page featuring member policy and advocacy agendas to help coordinate and inform the work of the District to D.C. Advocacy Network.
The Charitable Giving Coalition's (CGC) sign on letter in support of the Charitable Act.
United Philanthropy Forum joined a philanthropic and charitable sector letter to the House and Senate Appropriations Subcommittees on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, in support of FY2024 funding for quarterly nonprofit job reports from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Text of The Charitable Act, introduced by Senators James Lankford (R-OK) and Chris Coons (D-DE).
The Forum's Public Policy Portfolio includes a glossary of key terms for public policy and advocacy.
An overview of how foundations and their grantees can participate in advocacy developed by member of the Forum District to D.C. Advocacy Network.
The Forum's Public Policy Portfolio includes a decision filter for members to use when considering whether and what action to take regarding a public policy issue.
The convening of the 118th Congress provides the Forum with an opportunity to build on a renewed focus of its public policy work over the next two years. To that end, the Forum has developed six public policy principles that will guide our work during that time.