IRS Letter on Lobbying Mailed to 275,000 Charities

BY GRANT WILLIAMS

Charity Lobbying in the Public Interest, a Washington organization that educates nonprofit organizations about the role that lobbying can play in achieving their goals, has mailed to 275,000 charities a copy of a letter that the Internal Revenue Service wrote last year that spells out the basic federal lobbying laws and rules.

"The legality and appropriateness of lobbying by charities remains among the most misunderstood elements of nonprofit

Print Subscription

Digital Subscription

Already have an account? Log In Now.