“Don’t Get Trumped this Election Year: Know What a Tax-Exempt Can and Cannot Do”

The 2016 election is upon us! Nonprofits — whether they be charities, foundations, advocacy groups, or trade associations — face a complicated web of legal rules governing their election-year educational, advocacy, and political activities. With a lack of clarity in the rules, ongoing turmoil at the IRS, and enhanced public scrutiny of election-related activity by nonprofits, many tax-exempt organizations may be confused about what is — and is not — permissible activity. In this session, we’ll demystify these rules and provide you with practical guidance, so that your organization can maximize its operational effectiveness while minimizing risk.