The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Nonprofit Groups Shouldn't Be Afraid to Lobby

By Jeffrey M. Berry

In the course of doing research for a book on nonprofit organizations, I asked the director of a statewide hospice organization if he ever tried to mobilize his group's donors and supporters in behalf of bills before the legislature. The conversation went like this:

Hospice leader: We publish a newsletter, but we never tell our people to urge...

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