January 14, 2016
Election season draws attention to many issues that concern nonprofits, and it’s tempting to get caught up in politicking. But 501(c)(3) organizations must limit their election activities to educational outreach — meaning they may not tell people how to vote.
This checklist from Bolder Advocacy, a initiative of Alliance for Justice, an association of progressive nonprofits, outlines what nonprofits can and can’t do regarding political campaigns and the election process.
