How the Six Constitutional Amendments on the 2018 Ballot Would Affect Nonprofits
Updated: October 17, 2018
State constitutional amendments and nonprofits
How the Six Constitutional Amendments on the 2018 Ballot Would Affect Nonprofits
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501(c)(3) Advocacy on State Constitutional Amendments
This fall, North Carolina voters will have the opportunity to decide whether six amendments will be made to the North Carolina Constitution. Voters will be asked to decide on constitutional amendments that would:
- Reduce the maximum state income tax rate from 10% to 7%;
2018 Capitol Hill Visits
The Center recently visited Washington, DC to advocate with our members of Congress on nonprofit issues. These include:
1. Protecting nonprofit nonpartisanship.
2. UBIT
3. Universal charitable deduction.
4. 2020 U.S.Census
5. Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
2018-19 State Budget Earmarks
As part of the 2018-19 state budget (S.99), legislators included earmarked appropriationsof one-time funding to 148 nonprofits in key legislative districts. These appropriations total nearly $22 million dollars.The Center has compiled a list of these earmarks.
Sales tax on nonprofit fundraising events
Center Asks IRS to Delay Implementation of UBIT Changes
The Center has submitted comments requesting that the U.S. Department of Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service delay implementation of the changes to unrelated business income tax from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.