Not exact matches
These activities include direct and indirect political contributions to
candidates, political parties or political
organizations; independent expenditures; or electioneering communications
on behalf of a federal, state or local
candidate.
These include activities considered intervention under the Internal Revenue Code in any political campaign, such as direct and indirect political contributions to
candidates, political parties, or political
organizations; independent expenditures; or electioneering communications
on behalf of federal, state, or local
candidates.
All IRC section 501 (c)(3)
organizations, including churches and religious
organizations, must abide by certain rules: ■ their net earnings may not inure to any private shareholder or individual, ■ they must not provide a substantial benefit to private interests, ■ they must not devote a substantial part
of their activities to attempting to influence legislation, ■ they must not participate in, or intervene in, any political campaign
on behalf of (or in opposition to) any
candidate for public office, and ■ the
organization's purposes and activities may
Currently, IRS laws prohibits political campaign activity by charities and churches by defining a 501 (c)(3)
organization as one «which does not participate in, or intervene in (including the publishing or distributing
of statements), any political campaign
on behalf of (or in opposition to) any
candidate for public office.»
Internal Revenue Code 1.50 (c)(3)-1 prohibits any supposed religious
organization from» (ii) Directly or indirectly to participate in, or intervene in (including the publishing or distributing
of statements), any political campaign
on behalf of or in opposition to any
candidate for public office.»
The 2004 election cycle saw a dramatic rise in the number and size
of nonprofit
organizations that bought TV ads, organized voter turnout drives and conducted political «education» campaigns that were effectively working
on behalf of (or against) one
candidate or party, and because they used «soft money» in the process, their donors weren't limited in how much they could give and didn't fall under the strict disclosure rules required when trying to influence an election.
The pledges will be mailed to
candidates on Monday, Mr. Botnick said,
on behalf of the coalition, which includes two government watchdog
organizations, Citizens Union and New York Civic, as well as former Gov. Mario M. Cuomo and former Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani.
That was three days after the date which, according to the Daily News, the board's enforcement counsel, Risa Sugarman, sent a memo to the board's commissioners recommending a criminal referral over New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's
organization of fundraising
on behalf of Senate
candidates through county committees in Ulster and Putnam.
This includes any activity considered intervention in a political campaign under the Internal Revenue Code, such as direct and indirect contributions to political
candidates, parties, or
organizations, and independent expenditures or electioneering communications
on behalf of federal, state, or local
candidates.
The political action committee backed by the city's strongest landlord
organization, the Real Estate Board
of New York, has doled out more for City Council
candidates than most
of them spent
on their own
behalf, a review
of campaign filings by The Real Deal reveals.
«Barbara's incredible generosity extends beyond Grimmway Academy to communities throughout the state,» said Wallace, adding «she has become one
of the anchor funders
of CCSA Advocates, the political
organization that has generated many electoral wins
on behalf of candidates and issues
of importance to charter schools.»
'' Other political spending by section 527 and 501 (c) 4
organizations clearly meant to influence elections
on behalf of pro-oil and pro-coal
candidates.
Actress Julianne Moore is
on the campaign trail — not for a
candidate but
on behalf of the Environmental Defense Fund's Mom's Clean Air Force, an
organization that brings mothers together to work for a clean and healthy environment for kids.
As the person in charge
of making hiring decisions
on behalf of your
organization, you know how important it is to choose the best possible
candidate for the job.