Seize the Initiative
Guide
This guide offers clear and concise information on the range of legal questions that could arise when nonprofits consider working on a ballot initiative.
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Want to Conduct or Fund a Voter Registration Drive?
Factsheet
Let’s dispel some myths: nonprofit organizations, including foundations, have many opportunities to ensure that their communities are well-represented at the ballot box. Yes, there are rules for conducting and funding voter registration drives, but nonprofits don’t need to avoid these activities. Rather, it is important to understand the rules so you can plan your activities this election season.
Foundation Advocacy Grants: What Grantees Need to Know
Guide
The rules that govern advocacy funding and the different kinds of advocacy that you can choose to engage in as a nonprofit.
Philanthropy Advocacy Playbook
Guide
Las Fundaciones Privadas y Públicas Pueden Otorgar Fondos a Caridades Públicas que Cabildeen
Factsheet
Investing in Change: A Funder’s Guide to Supporting Advocacy
Guide
Foundations May Fund International Projects and Grantees
Factsheet
Foundations and International Advocacy: What Foundations Need to Know
Factsheet
Foundation Support for Public Charities that Influence Judicial and Executive Branch Confirmation Votes
Factsheet
Foundation Support for Election-Related Activities: It’s legal, It’s Important, It’s Doable
Factsheet
Sample Grant Agreement
Factsheet
Private and Public Foundations May Fund Charities that Lobby
Factsheet
Voter Registration Rules for Private Foundations
Factsheet
Words to Give By: Leading Voices in Advocacy Funding
Guide
Power Amidst Chaos: Foundation Support for Advocacy Related to Disasters
Guide