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Before the One Big Beautiful Bill was passed, Section 1202 allowed a taxpayer who held QSBS for a minimum of 5 years to exclude 100% of the gain from gross income. Now, Section 1202 has a more relaxed tiered-system in place, that ties the
Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio celebrated its 750th show and 15th Anniversary! I’ve been honored to be a regular for all 15 years, joining shortly after Tony got started.
It’s Nonprofit Radio’s 750th show and 15th Anniversary Jubilee. To celebrate, co-host Claire Meyerhoff shares her “Ode to Nonprofit Radio.” We have our associate producer, Kate Martignetti;
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Takeaways From the Chronicle and AP’s Report on Cuts to Government Grants (Thalia Beaty, Chronicle of Philanthropy)
The government was once a steady partner for nonprofits. That’s
This week I have been in San Diego, California helping our team at For Purpose Law Group (FPLG) settle into our new office space. As FPLG began in San Diego, and I spent the majority of my professional career as a San Diego nonprofit attorney, I’ve spent years working alongside San Diego organizations tackling everything
Stay informed of the week’s notable events and shared resources with this curated list of Nonprofit Resources of the Week.
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Justice Jackson Says ‘the State of Our Democracy’ Keeps Her Up at Night (Abbie VanSickle, NY Times)
On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed H.R. 1 – the One Big Beautiful Bill Act – into law. We’ve seen and many have written about prior iterations of the bill as it worked its way through the House, then the Senate, and then back to the House. If you haven’t seen the warnings about
Artificial Intelligence continues to impact all industries as companies and individuals try and find the perfect balance between automation and sufficient oversight and monitoring. Tax reporting would appear, on its face, to be a prime candidate for the promises of efficiency achieved through AI’s streamlined review of large amounts of data and identification of potential
One June 4, 2025, the Delivering on Government Efficiency (“DOGE”) Subcommittee of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform held a hearing: Public Funds, Private Agendas: NGOs Gone Wild. The title of the hearing as well as a majority of the witnesses invited to speak were a giveaway about the majority’s objective and
The Internal Revenue Service was aware of significant underreporting of cryptocurrency on tax returns and used one of its investigative tools (i.e., a John Doe summons) in 2016 to seek financial information on thousands of individuals, including James Harper. Harper sued in 2020, alleging unlawful access to his private financial information, and has been embroiled
If you own real estate or run a business, you might be wondering what IRS audits will look like in 2025. The good news? The IRS isn’t ramping up random audits as much as some had expected. The bad news? They’re getting better at spotting tax mistakes, and they’re focusing more on people with complex