Independent Sector
Independent Sector is a specialized policy and thought‑leadership outlet focused on the U.S. nonprofit and philanthropic sector.
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Bipartisan Amendment Advances to Protect IRS Due Process for Nonprofits (opens the original)
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 30, 2026) – Today, Independent Sector and the National Council of Nonprofits welcomed the Senate Finance Committee passage of the Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act, legislation aimed at modernizing and streamlining IRS operations and strengthening taxpayer rights during audit procedures and other interactions with the IRS. The legislation includes an amendment, offered by Senators James Lankford (R-OK) […] The post Bipartisan Amendment Advances to Protect IRS Due Process
DC Download | Still Waiting for the Main Dish (opens the original)
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July is National Picnic Month, and anyone who has ever tried to organize one knows the challenge: You plan carefully, the weather doesn’t cooperate, and somehow someone always forgets the main dish. Congress heads into its August recess having left several important items on the ground — appropriations unfinished, key nonprofit priorities still waiting for their moment, and a sector […] The post DC Download | Still Waiting for the Main Dish appeared first on Independent Sector.
Independent Sector to Host Expert Panel on Nonprofit AI Use (opens the original)
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Amidst growing public interest around the impacts of AI technology, Independent Sector will host panel to guide organizations seeking to safely and responsibly use AI tools. WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 27, 2026) – Today, Independent Sector President and CEO Dr. Akilah Watkins announced the creation of a Principles Panel on AI: Nonprofits and Trust to produce a high-level ethical framework for […] The post Independent Sector to Host Expert Panel on Nonprofit AI Use appeared first on In
House Committee Advances Nonprofit Bills in Contentious, Partisan Markup (opens the original)
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Earlier this week, the House Ways and Means Committee advanced four bills impacting nonprofit organizations. For those who have been following the Committee’s regular drumbeat of activity on nonprofit issues in recent months, the focus on foreign influence, increased disclosure, and fiscal sponsorship came as no surprise. In advance of the markup, Independent Sector (IS) President and CEO Dr. Akilah […] The post House Committee Advances Nonprofit Bills in Contentious, Partisan Markup appeared fi
New Polling: 56% of Americans Highly Trust Nonprofits as Trust in Government, Corporations Remains Much Lower (opens the original)
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As Americans lose confidence in corporations and the wealthy, nonprofit organizations continue to earn high levels of public trust WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 22, 2026) – Today, Independent Sector released a new national study showing nonprofit organizations remain the most-trusted sector in the U.S., even as perceptions of government institutions and private corporations worsen. Now in its seventh year, the Trust […] The post New Polling: 56% of Americans Highly Trust Nonprofits a
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