by Conner Wolfe | Oct 8, 2021 | News, Blog, Engagement and Advocacy
By Henry Bogden, Public Policy Director, Maryland Nonprofits Charitable giving through donor advised funds (“DAFs”) is on the rise in America, accounting for an increasing share of all charitable giving. Community foundations across the country pioneered donor advised...
by Conner Wolfe | Oct 1, 2021 | News, Blog, Engagement and Advocacy, Mission, Public Awareness
By Neil Bergsman, Senior Policy Analyst, Maryland Nonprofits Andrew Schaufele, the State’s chief revenue estimator, just presented the most upbeat briefing I have ever heard from a reputable economist. The close-out results of the fiscal year that ended in June, plus...
by Lydia Alcock | Jan 8, 2021 | Blog
Maryland Nonprofits condemns the violent breach of the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021 and the systemic conditions that made such a horrific and dangerous event possible. We call on our elected leaders to hold accountable all those who were involved in...
by Henry Bogdan | Apr 25, 2019 | News, Blog, Engagement and Advocacy, Public Awareness
Late last year, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) circulated a proposed new rule on Overtime Pay, raising the minimum salary for exemption from overtime requirements of professional, administrative or executive staff to $35,308 annually. The rule is open for public...
by Lydia Alcock | Apr 11, 2019 | News, Blog, Engagement and Advocacy
There were numerous positive outcomes and achievements in this year‘s legislative session. For many, the lasting memory of the 2019 General Assembly will be sorrowful, because of the passing of Speaker Michael Busch one day before Sine Die. The mood of those at...
