charities

How Much Do Tax-Exempt Organizations Benefit from Tax Exemption on Their Income?

A relatively small number of non-profit organizations where revenues exceed expenses save as much as $21 billion in taxes annually, new research by Nathan Born...

July 27, 2022Nathan Born Adam Looney

Individual Taxes: TaxVox

Are Tax Breaks For Non-Profits And Their Donors Worth Saving?

The special tax treatment Congress has granted to non-profits and tax deduction it gives their donors are broken. So broken, in fact, that it is...

February 20, 2020Howard Gleckman

: TaxVox

Charities Have Plenty of Opportunity to Advance Giving Despite Tax Law Losses

By substantially cutting the number of taxpayers who will receive a charitable deduction, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) has created an opportunity for...

February 28, 2018C. Eugene Steuerle

Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms: TaxVox

Is it Time to Rethink the Tax Treatment of Charitable Organizations?

Here’s a word association game: I say tax-exempt public charity. You say house of worship, soup kitchen, or university. You probably don’t think about secret...

July 26, 2012Howard Gleckman