Nonprofits Should Be Involved In Advocacy and Lobbying

Nonprofits Should Be Involved In Advocacy and Lobbying

Pat Libby visits the Nonprofit SnapCast to talk about her work with the San Diego Bird Alliance and her book, The Empowered Citizens Guide. They discuss the importance of lobbying for non-profits, the legalities involved, and practical steps for organizations to start their lobbying efforts. Key Takeaways: All non-profits should be involved in advocacy and lobbying, as these activities are crucial for advancing their missions. For example, a...
Nonprofits Should Advocate

Nonprofits Should Advocate with April Mastroluca

Mickey talks with April Mastroluca, of Synergy Nonprofit Consulting. We discuss a good handful of issues related to advocating, and bust the myth that 501(c)(3) organizations should avoid doing any kind of advocacy. Among the questions we tackle: Why should nonprofits advocate and are they allowed? What impact can advocacy have? Do I need to hire a lobbyist?  How much time does this really take?  We welcome support of the Nonprofit SnapCast...