NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

A small change to employment law in 1974 enabled over 10 million workers to share in the profits of their employers. Our reigning frameworks for taxation and securities don’t enable the kinds of association required. Investor-centric mechanisms like venture capital and stock exchanges had to be enabled through law and regulation.

Associations 138

Associations Public and Social Policy Insurance Agriculture 138

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 4, 2024

These new laws channeled philanthropic assets into municipal bonds and community development loan funds, which stabilized local municipalities. This led to the requirement of US federal agencies to secure the Free, Prior, and Informed Consent of Indigenous Nations related to their environment, lands, water, livelihoods, and culture.

Public and Social Policy 133

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Taxation 133

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 8, 2023

Among the key takeaways: Right to Protest: “Greater emphasis is needed by civil society and supportive states on protecting freedom of peaceful assembly, including by developing preventative actions, advocating for law enforcement reforms and ensuring perpetrators of violence against protesters are held to account” (11).

Civil Society 120

Civil Society Governance Taxation Law 120

The Agitator

MARCH 13, 2018

The new tax law increases the amount you can take as a standard deduction on your taxes. Specifically, the Joint Committee of Taxation estimates that 28 million fewer people will take a charitable deduction, falling from about 30% of taxpayers to about 5% of taxpayers. Third, we are pushing for a culture of philanthropy.

Taxation 65

Taxation Civil Society Philanthropy Nonprofits 65

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 31, 2024

Corporate capture is evident not just in regulatory agencies but also in elections, the halls of government, the media, music, art, and any other cultural sites corporate elites can get their hands on. But the corporate form, per se, is not the problem—the corporation is just a creature of law that limits individual liability.

Public and Social Policy 133

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 133