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Washington Snapshot: The Battle Lines are Firming Up about the Fourth Coronavirus Relief Bill

The Coronavirus - THE MORE YOU KNOW World Health Organization: Situation Dashboard How Philanthropy Can Respond: Center for Disaster Philanthropy Council on Foundations: COVID-19 Resource Hub List of COVID-19 Response Funds Council's Comprehensive Coronavirus Legislation Guide…

Washington Snapshot: Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act passes Congress

Snapshot: The CARES Act and other Stimulus Packages Passed by Congress include Supports for Nonprofits

Snapshot: CARES Act Benefits for Small Businesses and Tax-Exempt Organizations; Comprehensive Coronavirus Legislation Guide for the Charitable Sector

The Coronavirus - THE MORE YOU KNOW World Health Organization: Situation Dashboard How Philanthropy Can Respond: Center for Disaster Philanthropy Council on Foundations: COVID-19 Resource Hub In This Week's Edition of Snapshot... News from the Council News from the…

Washington Snapshot: Congress Passes and President Signs $2 Trillion COVID-19 Bill

The Coronavirus - Prevention Guidelines World Health Organization: Situation Dashboard How Philanthropy Can Respond: Center for Disaster Philanthropy Council on Foundations: COVID-19 Resource Hub In This Week's Edition of Snapshot... News from the Council News from the…

Washington Snapshot: Congress Considers Third COVID-19 Bill

The Coronavirus - THE MORE YOU KNOW World Health Organization: Situation Dashboard How Philanthropy Can Respond: Center for Disaster Philanthropy Council on Foundations: COVID-19 Resource Hub In This Week's Edition of Snapshot... News from the Council News from the Hill…

Washington Snapshot: Coronavirus Emergency Legislation in Negotiation

The Coronavirus - THE MORE YOU KNOW World Health Organization: Situation Dashboard How Philanthropy Can Respond: Center for Disaster Philanthropy NEW! Council on Foundations: COVID-19 Resource Hub In This Week's Edition of Snapshot... News from the Council News from the Hill…

Washington Snapshot: Senate passed $8.3 billion emergency coronavirus funding package

The Coronavirus - THE MORE YOU KNOW For Global Updates: World Health Organization How Philanthropy Can Respond: Center for Disaster Philanthropy In This Week's Edition of Snapshot... The White House House Ways and Means Committee Department of the Interior Department of Commerce…

Washington Snapshot: 2021 Budget and Appropriations Process

The Coronavirus - THE MORE YOU KNOW For Global Updates: World Health Organization Philanthropy's Response to Coronavirus Outbreak In This Week's Edition of Snapshot... 2021 Budget and Appropriations Process Coronavirus Funding Action Department of Treasury Department of Education…

Washington Snapshot: 2020 State of the Union; 2020 Budget; House Committees’ Infrastructure Principles Unveiled

In This Week's Edition of Snapshot... The White House House Committees’ Infrastructure Principles Unveiled House Ways and Means Committee House Energy and Commerce Committee Department of Treasury Department of Health and Human Services Department of Agriculture Department of Homeland…

Washington Snapshot: Earmarks Making a Return to the House; Congressional Budget Office

In This Week's Edition of Snapshot... Earmarks Making a Return to the House? Congressional Budget Office The White House Department of Health and Human Services Department of Commerce Department of Education Department of Energy Happening in the States News from the Hill The Senate was…

Washington Snapshot: House Ways and Means Committee; Revisiting Opportunity Zones Designations?

In This Week's Edition of Snapshot... House Ways and Means Committee Revisiting Opportunity Zones Designations? Department of Treasury The Federal Reserve Department of Commerce Department of Housing and Urban Development Department of Transportation Happening in the States …

Washington Snapshot: 2021 Budget Talks…already; Expiring Federal Tax Provisions; New Reports from the Congressional Budget Office

In This Week's Edition of Snapshot... 2021 Budget Talks…already. Expiring Federal Tax Provisions New Reports from the Congressional Budget Office Legislative History of the Charitable Deduction Available Executive Branch and Regulatory Affairs Happening in the States News from the Hill…

Washington Snapshot: Private Foundation Excise Tax; Taxpayer Certainty and Disaster Relief Tax Act of 2019; President’s 2021 Budget

In This Week's Edition of Snapshot... Private Foundation Excise Tax Taxpayer Certainty and Disaster Relief Tax Act of 2019 UBIT Refunds Congressional Ties to Education President’s 2021 Budget Executive Branch and Regulatory Affairs Happening in the States From the Council's…

Washington Snapshot: A 2020 Federal Budget in Sight; Timing Challenges of Opportunity Zones Rules Release; SALT Deduction Limit Suspension Cleared for House Vote

Note: Snapshot will take a holiday break from December 20 until the new session of Congress commences the week of January 7. In This Week's Edition of Snapshot... A 2020 Federal Budget in Sight Tax Extenders Prospect Dimming for 2019 Passage SALT Deduction Limit Suspension Cleared for…

Washington Snapshot: Stopgap Spending Bill Passed…Back Again on December 20; More Tax Legislation Ahead Before the End of the Year?

HAPPY THANKSGIVING TO COUNCIL MEMBERS AND OUR READERS! Note: Snapshot will not be published next week. We will recommence when Congress returns from the Thanksgiving Recess on December 2. In This Week's Edition of Snapshot... Stopgap Spending Bill Passed…Back Again on December 20 More Tax…

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