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ACR News 11.10.17 – Tax Reform in Full Swing

>> Federal: House Tax Reform Bill >> Federal: Senate Tax Reform Bill >> Federal: JCT Analysis Tax reform is now in full swing with legislation having been unveiled in both houses of Congress and the Ways and Means Committee advancing the House version for consideration on the floor of the House. We provide all the […]

ACR News 10.31.17 – Will Tax Reform be a Trick or Treat?

>> Federal: Washington Roundup >> Federal: Universal Charitable Giving Act >> Federal: Annual Meeting Recap >> Federal: Roadmap for Action – November >> Consider This: Expect a Bumpy Ride >> Top Reads: Philanthropy Horror Stories: Donor Intent Gone Wrong It’s no trick. In fact, we’re giving you a treat with a Tuesday edition of the ACR Newsletter. […]

ACR News 10.13.17 – Universal Charitable Deduction Legislation Introduced

>> Federal: Washington Roundup >> Federal: Tax Reform? >> Federal: Universal Charitable Giving Act of 2017 >> Federal: Roadmap for Action – October >> Consider This: Walk the Plank >> Top Reads: Nonprofits Battle to Get Charitable Deduction Extended to All Taxpayers Washington Roundup Last week, the House and Senate both took important steps toward tax reform […]

ACR News 9.29.17 – Tax Reform Framework, Hurricane Relief Cap a Busy Week

>> Federal: Washington Roundup >> Federal: Tax Reform >> Federal: We Need a Budget, Right? >> Federal: Senate Finance Committee Hearing >> Consider This: Tax Framework Released >> Top Reads: Tax Plan Doubles Standard Deduction, Leaves Charitable Deduction In Place Washington Roundup On Tuesday, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) conceded defeat on the most recent attempt […]

ACR News 9.15.17 – Where are we on Tax Reform?

>> Federal: Washington Roundup >> Federal: So, What’s Up with Tax Reform? >> Federal: Senate Finance Committee Hearing on Individual Tax Reform >> Federal: Tax Reform and Philanthropy’s 3 Percent Solution >> Federal: Faith and Giving Coalition Briefing >> Federal: Roadmap for Action – September >> Consider This: Congress is Back in Town >> Top Reads: Nonprofits […]

ACR News 7.28.17 – Stuck in the Moment

>> Federal: Washington Roundup >> Federal: Tax Reform >> Federal: There’s More Than Just the Charitable Deduction: CHARITY Act and PF Excise Tax Simplification  >> Federal: Champions for Charity and Submission to Chairman Hatch >> Federal: Webinar Recap: Potential Revenue Raisers in Tax Reform  >> Federal: Roadmap for Action – August >> Consider This: Stuck […]

ACR News 7.14.17 – Meeting with the Vice President, Congressional Leaders

>> Federal: Washington Roundup >> Federal: Webinar on Tax Reform >> Federal: CHARITY Act >> Federal: PF Excise Tax >> Consider This: Humble Brag >> Top Reads: Americans gave $390 billion to charity last year Washington Roundup This week, the Alliance for Charitable Reform and The Philanthropy Roundtable brought foundation and nonprofit leaders to D.C. for a […]

ACR News 06.30.17 – Cosponsors Sign Onto Charity Legislation, Finance Aide Goes to Treasury

>> Federal: Washington Roundup >> Federal: CHARITY Act Adds More Cosponsors >> Federal: PF Excise Tax >> Federal: Charitable Giving Briefing >> Federal: Hatch Finance Aide Goes to Treasury >> Federal: Interesting Read >> Consider This: Glimmer of Hope >> Top Reads: Sen. Orrin Hatch promises tax reform won’t be drafted in secret Washington Roundup Last week, […]

ACR News 6.16.17 – CHARITY Act Introduced and Highlighting Religious Charitable Giving

>> Federal: Washington Roundup >> Federal: CHARITY Act Introduced >> Federal: Roadmap for Action in June >> Consider This: Religious Charitable Giving >> Top Reads: Americans gave $390 billion to charity last year Washington Roundup Last week, the Chief Tax Counsel for Senate Finance Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-UT) said corporate integration still remains under consideration as part […]