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Legislative Update – March 22

MNA Association

Thanks to all who reached out to committee members and the sponsor about SB507, the bill that would have repealed property tax exemption for any nonprofit with UBIT. Congrats you amazing nonprofit rockstars!! We are leaning toward making it as good as it can be for nonprofits but not ready to commit yet. in Senate Taxation.

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One month to go

MNA Association

You can message the committee by choosing (H) (H) Taxation on this form. Our opposition messaging is similar to SB524 – this bill discriminates against one particular type of nonprofit, and it presumes and writes into code that litigation in this area is not mission-related, contrary to the IRS position. in House Natural Resources.

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2023 Legislative Session: A Recap

MNA Association

TLDR; Many anti-nonprofit proposals this session stemmed from negative perceptions of nonprofits. Finally, we are still awaiting the governor’s signature on issues critical to the nonprofit workforce: the Best Beginnings scholarship program and closing the Medicaid Provider Rate gap. Read along for the full details.

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Ancestor in the Making: A Future Where Philanthropy’s Legacy Is Stopping the Bad and Building the New

NonProfit Quarterly

Image credit: Yannick Lowery / www.severepaper.com Editors’ note: This article is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s fall 2023 issue, “How Do We Create Home in the Future? Reshaping the Way We Live in the Midst of Climate Crisis.” This speculative fiction work is drawn from Resonance: A Framework for Philanthropic Transformation.

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Excessive Wealth Has Run Amok—This Must Stop

NonProfit Quarterly

Why Excessive Wealth Matters Academics and nonprofit activists have long talked about income inequality—and, more recently, have begun to address the more significant issue of wealth inequality. It’s time to change public policy to do away with excessive wealth and its corrosive effects on our lives, our society, and our democracy.