The Nonprofit Atlas

Nonprofits May Be Leaving Their Policy Power Untapped

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Many public charities avoid lobbying because they believe it could threaten their tax-exempt status. In reality, federal rules allow nonprofits to advocate for legislation within limits—and policy engagement may be one of the most effective ways to advance their missions.

The Thing That Ate Your Mission

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Your nonprofit exists because the world needs something only you can give. Don’t let it be devoured by clever ideas that wandered too far from the light.