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Moments ago the House of Representatives passed the PATH Act making the IRA Charitable Rollover and two other charitable giving incentives permanent law. Members of the House showed strong bipartisan support for these important measures with a vote of 318 - 109.
“This is a major victory for…
In recent years, I’ve witnessed two interesting trends in philanthropy that are particularly resonant with community foundations. First, there has been a backlash against “strategic philanthropy” and accusations that foundations have become too focused on measurement and planning…
Just before noon on December 18, the Senate voted to pass the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act making the IRA Charitable Rollover permanent law.
The bill, which passed the House on December 17, also makes permanent the enhanced deductions for conservation easement and food inventory…
Javier Alberto Soto is President and CEO of The Denver Foundation, a community foundation that mobilizes resources to meet the needs of people in Metro Denver. Founded in 1925, The Denver Foundation harnesses philanthropy to build a future where all residents have the opportunity to prosper.…
Charitable organizations from around the country applaud Congress for the bipartisan, bicameral passage of the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act of 2015.
The legislation will enhance charitable giving by making three essential tax incentives permanent, demonstrating a commitment from…
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It’s the time of year when we begin to think about the new Congress and our legislative agenda at the Council on Foundations. To help us get started, I am asking for your support by filling out the Philanthropic Policy Priorities Survey. The responses to the survey will allow the Public…
Today we celebrate a major victory for community foundations and your donors.
The charitable “tax extenders” are no longer “extenders” that must be reinstated each year, but have become a permanent part of our tax code. In a historic vote, Congress passed the IRA…
Today we celebrate a major victory for community foundations and your donors.
The charitable “tax extenders” are no longer “extenders” that must be reinstated each year, but have become a permanent part of our tax code. In a historic vote, Congress passed the IRA Charitable…
Lisa Philp is vice president for strategic philanthropy and director of GrantCraft at the Foundation Center. This blog originally appeared on Philantopic, a blog by the Foundation Center.