Nonprofits can do some political things but often steer clear of politics altogether. Learning what's possible politically or not is helpful
About this Event

Description:

Join us for a seminar where we discuss:

What is considered by the IRS as “political activity?

What is the difference between lobbying and political activity?

What can 501(c)(3)s do and not do related to politics?

Can other 501(c) types do more political things? If so, what?

What’s the difference between an advocacy organization, PAC, and Super PAC?

What are the risks to violating these compliance rules?

Presenter Bio:

Michael is the Owner & Attorney of Narwhal Nonprofit Consulting, a law firm that helps nonprofits and other community organizations with their legal and consulting needs. He recently ran for Congress in Oregon's 3rd Congressional District and is the Founder and Past Owner/Principal Attorney of Rational Unicorn Legal Services. He is a dedicated community advocate, businessman, and attorney who believes that business, community, and economic justice all go hand in hand.

Cost:

$25

Words of Ocean Wisdom:

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Any and all information presented during a “Learning with a Purpoise” seminar is deemed to be for educational purposes only. It is not meant to be legal advice nor does it create an attorney-client relationship. Attendees are encouraged to seek legal or other professional advice on their own based on their unique set of facts.
Owner and Attorney of Narwhal Nonprofit Consulting LLC, Michael Jonas, JD, MBA is currently employed by Oregon Pride in Business (ORPIB), a nonprofit organization, as their Executive Director. Opinions and views expressed by Michael while offering presentations or services via Narwhal Nonprofit Consulting LLC are not in any way nor should they be construed as the views and/or opinions of ORPIB. Similarly, both organizations are separate entities with no formal or structural business relationship.
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