Key Congressional Leaders Urge Fellow Lawmakers to Preserve Charitable Deduction As Hundreds From Sector Gather in D.C. for “Protect Giving Day” WASHINGTON, D.C. – The charitable deduction won strong bipartisan support today from key Senate leaders as more than 200
November 20: America’s Communities, Charities, Face Urgent Threat
Hundreds of Charitable Sector Leaders Gather in D.C. for “Protect Giving Day,” Warn of Cascading Consequences if Lawmakers Harm Charitable Tax Deduction On November 20th, more than 200 frontline nonprofit and charitable sector leaders will gather in Washington to warn members
‘Protect Giving Day’ Set for November 20 in Nation’s Capital
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Hundreds of front-line nonprofit and charitable sector leaders representing thousands of communities will gather in Washington, D.C. on November 20 for “Protect Giving Day” to urge lawmakers to protect the charitable tax deduction. The event comes as
Coalition Urges Senators to Preserve Charitable Deduction in “Blank-Slate” Debate
The Charitable Giving Coalition is urging senators to preserve the charitable deduction as they work to reform the tax code. In a letter sent to senators today, the Coalition specifically asked senators to recognize and include the charitable deduction as
One Tax Reform Item that Will Hurt Human Services, Communities
Coalition Working to Protect Charitable Deduction, Show Congress What’s at Stake WASHINGTON, D.C. – The charitable tax deduction is vital to millions of disadvantaged people and thriving communities throughout America, the Charitable Giving Coalition said today. As federal lawmakers ramp
The Charitable Deduction – It’s Not About the Donors
Millions of America’s most vulnerable are the true beneficiaries of the charitable tax deduction, the Charitable Giving Coalition said today. Any limits on this 100-year old tax incentive would most hurt the poor and the nonprofit sector, not the donors
Congress: No Tax Changes That Hurt Communities, Giving
Coalition Calls on Congress to Protect Charitable Deduction During Tax Reform Debate WASHINGTON, D.C. – Reducing the value of the charitable tax deduction will hurt America’s communities and millions of people who rely on generous donors, the Charitable Giving Coalition
Coalition Recognizes Sensenbrenner and Matheson for Commitment to Charitable Giving
The Charitable Giving Coalition sent a letter to Reps. Jim Sensenbrenner (R-Wisc.) and Jim Matheson (D-Utah) in recognition for their efforts to protect the charitable deduction through the Preserve the Charitable Contribution Deduction Act. The legislation was introduced as lawmakers consider
Coalition Responds to Washington Post Editorial on President’s Budget
Brian Gallagher, president and CEO of United Way Worldwide, sent a letter to the editor of the Washington Post today in response to an editorial on April 11th regarding President Obama’s budget. Gallagher says the editorial “missed the mark by
Charitable Deduction Not A ‘Loophole’ – It’s A Lifeline
Coalition Responds to President’s Plan to Cap Charitable Deduction WASHINGTON, D.C. – A proposed cap to the charitable tax deduction included in President Obama’s budget plan would increase economic hardship for millions of people served or employed by the charitable