CHARITIES related term(s) Nonprofit Organizations; Tax-Exempt Organizations

Amendments

Charitable gift annuities: clarify exemptions from securities and antitrust laws (H.R. 2519), H13671 [28NO]

Articles and editorials

Construction Tycoon Gave Fortunes to Hospitals, Schools, S19130 [21DE]

Giving Lives of Two Cleveland Philanthropists, E1795 [18SE]

Uncharitable Lawsuit, H13674 [28NO]

Bills and resolutions

Charitable gift annuities: clarify exemptions from securities and antitrust laws (see S. 978; H.R. 2519, 2525), S9305 [28JN], H10726 [24OC]

Labor unions: clarify standards on use of business property or facilities by community organizations relative to similar usage for union advocacy activities (see H.R. 2497), H10307 [18OC]

Nonprofit organizations: encourage the donation of food and grocery products to needy individuals (see H.R. 2428), H9737 [29SE]

Surplus Government property: distribution to nonprofit organizations providing assistance to the hungry or indigent (see H.R. 863), H1460 [8FE]

Taxation: allow Indian tribes to receive charitable contributions (see S. 113), S50 [4JA]

———allow nonitemizers a deduction for a portion of their charitable contributions (see H.R. 1493, 1575), H4431 [7AP], H4545 [3MY]

———awareness of charitable beneficiaries of their interests in certain charitable remainder trusts (see H.R. 32), H164 [9JA]

———deduction for charitable use of passenger automobiles (see S. 106), S50 [4JA]

———excise taxes on excess benefits from certain tax-exempt organizations (see H.R. 2316), H8806 [12SE]

———impose penalties on self-dealing between certain tax-exempt organizations and disqualified persons (see H.R. 613), H467 [20JA]

———provide credit to persons who provide home care for needy individuals (see S. 1216), S12716 [6SE]

———treatment of charitable contributions to poverty assistance organizations (see S. 1079), S10821 [27JY]

———treatment of charitable contributions to private organizations providing assistance to the poor (see S. 893; H.R. 1768, 2225), S7918 [7JN], H5690 [7JN], H8534 [4AU]

———treatment of charitable risk pools (see H.R. 1299), H3572 [22MR]

———treatment of gifts of publicly traded stock to certain private foundations (see H.R. 284), H171 [9JA]

———treatment of monetary contributions to charities serving the poor by individuals volunteering for such charities (see S. 846), S7244 [23MY]

Veterans: exempt organizations from regulations prohibiting the solicitation of contributions on postal property (see H.R. 467), H229 [11JA]

Explanations

Excise Taxes on Excess Benefits From Certain Tax-Exempt Organizations (H.R. 2316), E1765 [12SE]

Factsheets

Charities Cannot Fill the Gap That Substantial Cuts in Federal Funding of Social Programs Would Create: several charitable organizations, E361 [16FE]

Letters

Charitable Gift Annuity Antitrust Relief Act: June E. O'Neill, CBO, E2329 [8DE]

Philanthropy Protection Act: Michael H. Kull, New Mexico Boys and Girls Ranch Foundation, H13676 [28NO]

Remarks in House

AJEA 2000 (organization): tribute, E1881 [29SE]

Bay County, MI: tribute to Marine Corps Toys for Tots Program, E48 [5JA]

Beach, Peggy: Southeast Michigan March of Dimes Alexander Macomb Citizen of the Year award recipient, E1845 [27SE]

Calcaterra, Larry: Southeast Michigan March of Dimes Family of the Year award recipient, E1863 [28SE]

Charitable gift annuities: clarify exemptions from securities and antitrust laws, E2006 [24OC]

———clarify exemptions from securities and antitrust laws (H.R. 2519), H13670-H13677 [28NO], E2274 [30NO]

———clarify exemptions from securities and antitrust laws (H.R. 2525), H13675, H13677-H13681 [28NO], E2024 [24OC], E2240 [28NO], E2274 [30NO], E2329 [8DE]

Christian Relief Services: anniversary, E1334 [27JN]

Federal employees: prohibit payment of salaries to those officials who accept, for personal benefit, tax-exempt funds from tax-exempt organizations, H8412 [3AU]

Florida: tribute to South Florida Food Recovery, E1483 [20JY]

Food for All (organization): tribute, E1878 [29SE]

Friends of Bosnia (organization): tribute, E366 [16FE]

Fundraising: maintenance of ethical standards in fundraising letters, H9861 [11OC]

House of Representatives: participation in Combined Federal Campaign, E2327 [8DE]

Labor unions: clarify standards on use of business property or facilities by community organizations relative to similar usage for union advocacy activities (H.R. 2497), H15490 [21DE]

Lamparello, Sam: Bayonne, NJ, Unico Man of the Year Award recipient, E466 [28FE]

March of Dimes (charitable organization): anniversary of Walk America fundraiser, H4519 [3MY]

Minnesota: tribute to Catholic Charities, E1110 [24MY]

Steeh, George C., III: Southeast Michigan March of Dimes Alexander Macomb Citizen of the Year award recipient, E1877 [29SE]

Taxation: allow nonitemizers a deduction for a portion of their charitable contributions (H.R. 1575), H4517 [3MY]

———excise taxes on excess benefits from certain tax-exempt organizations (H.R. 2316), E1763, E1765 [12SE]

———impose penalties on self-dealing between certain tax-exempt organizations and disqualified persons (H.R. 613), E143 [20JA]

United Jewish Appeal Federation of New York: tribute, E256 [2FE]

Veterans: tribute the Veteran Family Service Corp., E1187 [8JN]

Wilkes-Barre, PA: anniversary of Family Service Association of Wyoming Valley, E307 [9FE]

Wujek, Ed: Southeast Michigan March of Dimes Family of the Year award recipient, E1863 [28SE]

Remarks in Senate

Agriculture: anniversary of Farm Aid (charitable event), S14699 [29SE]

Charitable gift annuities: clarify exemptions from securities and antitrust laws (H.R. 2519), S17828 [29NO], S17870 [30NO], S17881 [4DE]

———clarify exemptions from securities and antitrust laws (H.R. 2525), S17828 [29NO], S17870 [30NO], S17881 [4DE]

———clarify exemptions from securities and antitrust laws (S. 978), S9306 [28JN], S17789 [29NO]

Combined Jewish Philanthropies: anniversary, S5635 [25AP]

Congress: permit reimbursement for travel and lodging at charitable events, S10805-S10810 [27JY], S10845, S10846 [28JY]

Diseases: tribute to ``Race for the Cure'' breast cancer research fundraiser, S8293-S8296, S8302 [14JN]

Florence, Leonard: Muscular Dystrophy Association Harry Zimmer Award recipient, S8184 [12JN]

Henson, Paul H.: CARE Foundation International Humanitarian Award recipient, S9652 [11JY]

Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation: anniversary, S19130 [21DE]

Public welfare programs: participation of religious organizations, S13516-S13522 [13SE]

Senate: reimbursement of Member's costs to attend charitable events, S13678 [18SE]

Taxation: allow Indian tribes to receive charitable contributions (S. 113), S346 [4JA]

———deduction for charitable use of passenger automobiles (S. 106), S341 [4JA]

———treatment of charitable contributions to poverty assistance organizations, S12906, S12924 [8SE], S13497-S13504 [13SE]

———treatment of charitable contributions to poverty assistance organizations (S. 1079), S10822-S10824 [27JY]

———treatment of charitable contributions to private organizations providing assistance to the poor (S. 893), S7923 [7JN]

———treatment of monetary contributions to charities serving the poor by individuals volunteering for such charities (S. 846), S7237-S7239, S7245-S7247 [23MY]

Warren, RI: tribute to Rough and Ready Engine Co., No. 5, S11124 [1AU]

Reports filed

Clarify Exemptions From Securities and Antitrust Laws Relative to Charitable Gift Annuities: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2519) (H. Rept. 104-333), H12127 [10NO]

———Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2525) (H. Rept. 104-336), H12349 [14NO]

Rulings of the Chair

Charitable gift annuities: clarify exemptions from securities and antitrust laws (H.R. 2525), H13679 [28NO]

Summaries

Comprehensive Charity Reform Act (S. 1079), S10825 [27JY]

Texts of

H.R. 2519, Philanthropy Protection Act, H13670 [28NO]

H.R. 2525, Charitable Gift Annuity Antitrust Relief Act, H13677 [28NO]

S. 106, tax deduction for charitable use of passenger automobiles, S342 [4JA]

S. 113, allow Indian tribes to receive charitable contributions, S347 [4JA]

S. 893, tax treatment of charitable contributions to private organizations providing assistance to the poor, S7923 [7JN]

S. 1079, Comprehensive Charity Reform Act, S10824 [27JY]

S. 1216, Compassion Credit Act, S12736 [6SE]