Philanthropy Ohio is the leading voice to policy makers on behalf of Ohio philanthropy, working with members to bring the ideas and insights of the philanthropic sector to the table. In addition to being the recognized resource for policy makers, it engages in the public policy arena by:
- keeping members informed about key state and federal policy issues and how they impact organized philanthropy;
- helping members understand their role in statewide and regional issues;
- enhancing the capacity of philanthropic organizations to engage in the policy arena;
- building strong relationships with state and federal policy makers;
- convening policy makers and philanthropy around critical issues; and
- advocating on behalf of philanthropy to elected officials.
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Public Policy Resources
- US Senators introduce bill regulating donor advised funds and private foundations. Contact vcoleman@philanthropyohio.org to learn more.
- Philanthropy in Focus - April 2021
- Philanthropy Ohio supports , which would increase charitable deductions for all Americans, regardless of whether or not they itemize, to $4000 for a single filer, $8000 for joint filers. It would also eliminate the exclusion of for gifts to donor advised funds.
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- Individual Charitable Giving
- Census 2020
- Philanthropy Ohio sent letters toand urging support for the nonprofit sector in the next stimulus package.
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