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CGC Sign On Letter in Support of the Charitable Act
Publication date:
05/2023
The Charitable Giving Coalition's (CGC) sign on letter in support of the Charitable Act.
Advocacy
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PSO Public Policy and Advocacy Agendas
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.
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Sector Letter Calls for Quarterly BLS Nonprofit Job Reports
Publication date:
04/2023
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.
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The Charitable Act
Publication date:
03/2023
Text of The Charitable Act, introduced by Senators James Lankford (R-OK) and Chris Coons (D-DE).
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Forum Public Policy Principles - 118th Congress
Publication date:
02/2023
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.
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Foundations on the Hill: Leave Behind Policy Packets
Publication date:
12/2022
Sample handouts and leave behind packets developed for Foundations on the Hill.
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Forum Letter of Support to House for Legacy IRA
Publication date:
03/2022
United Philanthropy Forum sends letter to House Ways & Means and Education & Labor, supporting Secure 2.0 legislation, that includes a Legacy IRA provision.
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Sector Letter to Congress in Support of Voting Rights
Publication date:
02/2022
Philanthropic and Charitable Sector letter to Congress in support of the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act.
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Congressional Staff Roles + Definitions
Publication date:
01/2022
To those unfamiliar with Capitol Hill, the titles given to staff of Members of Congress can be confusing. In order to enable you to be most effective in communicating with Congress, we have listed the most commonly used titles and principal functions of key staff in your Representative or Senator’s office.
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Playbook for Funders to Use in Their Communities on Using ARPA Funds
Publication date:
07/2021
Forum members share strategies for members to use in their local communities to engage with state/local officials and advocate for equitable allocation of ARPA dollars. Responses are compiled below by known organizations.