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How to Restore Community Economies: Reestablishing the Right to Associate

NonProfit Quarterly

Decades of policy changes, however, often under the radar, today inhibit many diverse kinds of association. [We We need] the means to build associations that are powerful enough to successfully challenge the economic powers that be. Mutualism is the right to associate let loose in the economy. This must be rectified.

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Drivers Cooperative-Colorado: Building a Social Co-op for Rideshare Drivers

NonProfit Quarterly

DCC is, formally speaking, a multistakeholder limited cooperative association (LCA). A Model Rooted in Immigrant Worker Power Drivers Cooperative-Colorado (DCC), like its namesake in New York City, aims to put low-wage rideshare drivers in control of the app and of their own economic futures.

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Legislative Update – March 22

MNA Association

in Senate Taxation. The bill was heard in House Taxation and we await their decision. The bill will be heard in House Taxation on 03/24/2023. MNA will oppose and we encourage you to reach out to committee members. The bill will be heard 03/23/23 at 8:30 a.m. Please consider reaching out to the Committee in support.

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BDO’s Rebekuh Eley Appointed to AICPA’s Exempt Organization Taxation Technical Resource Panel

BDO

BDO is pleased to announce that Rebekuh Eley, tax senior director in Chicago and a member of the Nonprofit & Education practice, has been appointed to serve as associate member on the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) Exempt Organization (EO) Taxation Technical Resource Panel (TRP).

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2023 Legislative Session: A Recap

MNA Association

To penalize nonprofits for carrying out their mission in a courtroom or a legislative hearing represents a misunderstanding of the nonprofit’s right and responsibility to associate, to petition government and to speak. Every success represents the power of association. It’s part of why we exist. Sadly, we saw more of this in 2023.

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The Differences Between a 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4) and Other Tax Exemptions

NonProfit Hub

In fact, there are 29 different types of 501(c) organizations including cemetery companies , Teachers’ Retirement Fund Associations and Black Lung Benefit Trusts. Two types of organizations fit into this category: social welfare organizations and local associations of employees. Benefit Corporations.

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Oppose HB 391: Fees on Nonprofit Property

MNA Association

in House Taxation, Room 172. What you can do: 1) Most important, if you or someone in your circle has a relationship with a legislator on the House Taxation Committee , or is in that legislator’s district, please reach out today to ask for a “no” vote on this bill. Borrow as much of our language as you’d like.