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[CANCELED] Lobbying, Advocacy, and Political Activities for 501(c)(3) Entities in an Election Year

June 29, 2016 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

$25

Registration and payment: This event has been canceled. Please contact Machiko Sano Hewitt with any questions.

Presenter: Teresa Santalucia, Partner, Klein Hornig LLP

This seminar will give a general overview of basic federal tax and election law for 501(c)(3) organizations, explore ways to organize specific voter engagement activities, and discuss best practices during an election year including the following questions:

  • What is the difference between advocacy and lobbying?
  • When and how is it okay for a nonprofit to lobby and what happens if a nonprofit crosses the line?
  • Are nonprofit organizations completely prohibited from any involvement in candidate campaigns?
  • Does federal election law apply to 501(c)(3) organizations?

Refreshments will be available.

This seminar is a joint project of the Lawyers Clearinghouse and Stonehill College.

Organizer

Machiko Sano Hewitt
Phone
617.544.3434 ext. 102
Email
msanohewitt@lawyersclearinghouse.org

Venue

Stonehill College – Brocktonian Room
16 Belmont St.
Easton, MA 02357 United States
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