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  • Community Impact Coalition Commends Congressional Approval of “One Big Beautiful Bill,” Protecting Nonprofit Tax Status

    The Community Impact Coalition (CIC) celebrates the final passage of the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” which protects critical nonprofit tax exemptions and keeps resources focused on mission-driven work.

  • Community Impact Coalition Issues Statement Applauding Senate Finance Committee’s Approach to Tax Treatment for Nonprofits

    The Community Impact Coalition (CIC), representing over 100 respected state and national nonprofit organizations, today reaffirmed its strong support for the treatment of tax-exempt entities in the Senate-passed “One Big Beautiful Bill Act”.

  • CIC Member on the Value of the Nonprofit Sector

    A CIC member shares his experience advocating for nonprofits on Capitol Hill: Alongside nonprofit and association leaders from across the country, Jarrod Clabaugh spoke with members of the U.S. Senate and House, particularly those from Ohio to share the value of the nonprofit sector and emphasize that taxing the nonprofit sector to help pay for…

  • Voters Overwhelmingly Support Keeping Tax-Exempt Status for Nonprofits, New Poll Finds

    Washington, D.C. — A new nationwide poll released by the Community Impact Coalition (CIC) reveals broad and bipartisan support for maintaining the tax-exempt status of nonprofit organizations, reinforcing the vital role these organizations play in American communities and underscoring political risk for lawmakers who propose removing such protections. The poll was conducted by Cygnal, a…

  • Recent Article Criticizing Community Impact Coalition Misses the Mark

    The coalition’s members provide real benefits to the country, which the article ignores.

  • Taxing nonprofit associations would hurt everyone

    Behind nearly every safety standard, technical innovation, and workforce development program lies an inconvenient truth for critics of associations: these organizations allow American industries to lead globally.

  • Nonprofit revenue could be subject to tax under some budget proposals

    Groups that want to extend Trump tax cuts eye ways to close $4 trillion budget gap. Proponents of extending existing tax cuts and adding new ones, such as those President Donald Trump advocated on the campaign trail, are looking for ways to pay for them.

  • A Bad Tax Reform for U.S. Business Leagues

    Scott Hodge condemns 501(c)(6) organizations as tax-avoidant “special interests” while ignoring their critical role in advancing public safety, innovation and the economy. By bringing together common industry interests, associations provide infrastructure that government can’t.

  • Nonprofits Feel the Heat as GOP Tax Writers Scrounge for Offsets

    Nonprofits are beginning to coordinate across the sector to convince US lawmakers that their groups are worth the price of their tax-exempt status.