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Universal Charitable Deduction Could Become Permanent Under Senate Proposal

NonProfit PRO

The Senate released its updates for "The One Big Beautiful Bill." " Here are some of the changes that would most affect nonprofits.

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U. of South Carolina Students and Faculty to Benefit From $75 Million Windfall

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

By Maria Di Mento University of South Carolina Peter and Bonnie McCausland unveil the newly-renamed McCausland College of Arts and Sciences at the University of South Carolina. Peter and Bonnie McCauslands donation will back paid internships, neuroscience research programs, and faculty fellowships.

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Endowments Aren’t Blank Checks — but Universities Can Rely on Them More Heavily in Turbulent Times

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

The law permits most colleges and universities to increase spending from their endowments in light of financial pressures, the author argues. The law permits most colleges and universities to increase spending from their endowments in light of financial pressures, the author argues. By Ellen P.

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The Next 4 Years: Tapping Into Nonprofit Expertise

The NonProfit Times

She teams with and coordinates with other environmental nonprofits to use every law on the books to battle climate change and polluters. Ambassador to the United Nations Douglas Rutzen President & CEO International Center for Not-for-Profit Law Rutzen has quietly put out political fires in back rooms around the world. Cook, Ph.D.

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8 universal truths that can make your writing easier

Jeff Brooks

Parkinsons Law. Law of Diminishing Returns. This is especially true for writing, as this post from Publication Coach says, at 9 mental models to help you write smarter, not harder. (I I left out one that I didnt think applied to fundraising writing as well. Tasks expand to fill the time available. Youll work faster. Occams Razor.

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Reclaiming Heritage: The Global Push for Repatriation of Looted Artifacts

NonProfit Quarterly

Communities want back artworks and artifacts that are of exceptional importance,” says Elizabeth Marlowe , director of museum studies at Colgate University. These recent changes shift the burden of proof onto universities and museums displaying Native American remains and belongings.

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How to Restore Community Economies: Reestablishing the Right to Associate

NonProfit Quarterly

These restrictions are the result of policy shifts that have quietly undermined the right to associate In principle, people in the United States have this right—Article 20 of the United Nations’ Universal Declaration of Human Rights asserts that all people should be able to freely form associations to meet their collective needs.