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Important Considerations for Nonprofits When Applying for IRC 501(c)(3) Status: Part 1

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Electronic Code of Federal Regulations. The highlights are an absolute ban on the smallest amounts of each inurement and political campaign intervention, and prohibitions on more than insubstantial private benefit or legislative lobbying. Find the section here: Cornell University Law School. Read the section carefully.

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Primary School Fundraising Ideas for Every Season | Big Fundraising Ideas

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Printer Cartridges & Electronics: Arrange a collection box for used cartridges or small electronics in the school lobby. Stamp Recycling: Some programs pay up to $20 per kilogram of used stamps. Challenge each class to bring in the moststamps. Many companies pay for theseitems.

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A Guide for Private Foundations: Tax Exemption and 990-PF Filing Requirements

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Similarly, involvement in lobbying activities by private foundations is also limited. It’s important to note that these forms must be filed electronically. No part of the net earnings should benefit a private shareholder or individual associated with the organization.

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What TechSoup Global Thinks About the New FCC Net Neutrality Decision

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They got comments on creating a fast lane on the web by NTEN , Electronic Frontier Foundation , and TechFreedom as well. Make your voice heard via the Electronic Frontier Foundation comment form here. Lobbying ISPs to provide fast lane access to NFPs at no or low cost and supporting those who do. In the U.S.,