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Public Policy Updates & Alerts

Philanthropy + Policy Update: June 2, 2023
The Philanthropy + Policy Update by United Philanthropy Forum provides updates, analysis, and breaking news about public policy issues impacting the philanthropic sector and the communities we serve . This issue is for June 2, 2023.
Philanthropy + Policy Update: May 19, 2023
The Philanthropy + Policy Update by United Philanthropy Forum provides updates, analysis, and breaking news about public policy issues impacting the philanthropic sector and the communities we serve . This issue is for May 19, 2023.
Philanthropy + Policy Update: May 5, 2023
The Philanthropy + Policy Update by United Philanthropy Forum provides updates, analysis, and breaking news about public policy issues impacting the philanthropic sector and the communities we serve . This issue is for May 5, 2023.
Philanthropy + Policy Update: April 20, 2023
The Philanthropy + Policy Update by United Philanthropy Forum provides updates, analysis, and breaking news about public policy issues impacting the philanthropic sector and the communities we serve . This issue is for April 20, 2023.
Philanthropy + Policy Update: April 7, 2023
The Philanthropy + Policy Update by United Philanthropy Forum provides updates, analysis, and breaking news about public policy issues impacting the philanthropic sector and the communities we serve . This issue is for April 7, 2023.

Letters & Communications to Elected Officials

Sector Letter Calls for Quarterly BLS Nonprofit Job Reports
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.
March 2022 Statement for the Record by Forum to Senate Finance
Statement for the Record by United Philanthropy Forum, submitted to the United States Senate Committee on Finance on March 17, 2020, regarding the “Examining Charitable Giving and Trends in the Nonprofit Sector” hearing.
Forum Letter of Support to House for Legacy IRA
United Philanthropy Forum sends letter to House Ways & Means and Education & Labor, supporting Secure 2.0 legislation, that includes a Legacy IRA provision.
Sector Letter to Congress in Support of Voting Rights
Philanthropic and Charitable Sector letter to Congress in support of the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act.
National Philanthropic Orgs Letter - The ACE Act (2021)
A letter from the Forum and national partners regarding the Accelerating Charitable Efforts (or ACE Act).

Policy Issue Briefs and Statements

Forum Statement of Record - Improving Access to Federal Grants for Underserved Communities
Forum statement of record submitted to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee of the United States Senate, regarding May 2, 2023 hearing: "Improving Access to Federal Grants for Underserved Communities."
Sector Letter Calls for Quarterly BLS Nonprofit Job Reports
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.
Policy Issue Brief: Donor-Advised Funds
A key policy issue for the Forum is Donor-Advised Funds.
Policy Issue: Voting Rights
A key policy issue for the Forum is Voting Rights.
Policy Issue: Universal Charitable Deduction
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