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PPAI: A Look Forward on Tax Reform

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Guest post by Kelley M. Gilbert, Director of Government Relations, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America

Over 100 nonprofit leaders gathered in San Francisco to discuss the impact of comprehensive tax reform on the nonprofit sector and the communities they serve at Independent Sector's Public Policy Action Institute (PPAI). Central to the discussion was the need to develop a tax structure that supports charitable organizations - upon which millions of Americans rely for vital programs and services – while simultaneously increasing our nation’s revenue.

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Tax Policy and Advocacy Expert Symposium

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April 14-15, Independent Sector convened some 30 world-class academics, legal experts, and practitioners to discuss, among other things, “hybrid” organizations that blend characteristics of for-profits and nonprofits. Find out what they discussed and how it relates to comprehensive tax reform in Diana’s blog this month.

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Work Zone Ahead

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How is the economic and legislative environment shaping up for the nonprofit and philanthropic community in 2011? How can we guide progress in ways that will help us better serve communities and be an even stronger force for good in the coming year? Find out in Diana’s blog …

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