Advocacy

Alliance for Justice, Nonprofit Advocacy Project

Works to strengthen the voice of the nonprofit sector in important public policy debates by giving tax-exempt organizations a better understanding of the laws that govern their participation in the policy process.

 

The Center for Responsive Politics
The Center conducts computer-based research on campaign finance issues for the news media, academics, activists, and the public at large.

 

Charity Lobbying in the Public Interest

Educates charities about the important role lobbying can play in achieving their missions.

Changemakers.net
An online learning community for sharing best practices, resources, multimedia presentations, insights and solutions to large-scale global issues such as hunger and illiteracy.

Eactivist
This web portal leads you to recent online advocacy events such as fax and e-mail campaigns, petitions and other activities.

Give Voice
You can speak to elected officials about the issues affecting the sector through this website.  Email and fax action alerts are also listed here.

HandsNet
This group promotes collaboration and information sharing on advocacy for a broad range of public interest issues.

Independent Sector
The Independent Sector is a national coalition of nonprofits, foundations and corporations with community involvement programs. Membership in IS is restricted to qualifying organizations, but the website has plenty of use information including legislative updates, a bookstore, media news, and links to speeches given by national and international leaders.

League of Women Voters

Nonprofit Vote
A voter participation resource center for the 501(c)(3) sector.

NP Action. org

An online resource that supports capacity building for nonprofit advocacy.

OMB Watch Nonprofit Policy and Advocacy/Community Education Center

Covers federal actions that affect nonprofit advocacy rights or accountability.  Provides email updates, action alerts and notices.

 

V3 Campaign
Information you need to make educated decisions about which candidates will best address the causes you support and partner with the organizations where you work and volunteer.

 
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