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Trump to Donate His Presidential Salary to Charity

Back in November of 2016, newly elected President Donald Trump said that he would not be taking the $400,000 a year presidential salary. His reason for doing so being that he’s already a wealthy man. How wealthy? According to Forbes, Donald Trump is worth a whopping $3.7 billion. Makes sense; $400,000 means nothing for a […]

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Partisan Politics and the Undermining of Philanthropy

President Trump has vowed to “destroy” the Johnson Amendment, the part of the nonprofit code that prevents 501(c)(3)s from engaging in electoral politics. Basically, the amendment maintains that, in order to retain 501(c)(3) classification, the charity in question cannot use its money to endorse or oppose a political candidate. It’s been around since the Eisenhower […]

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LGBT Nonprofits Mourn After Trump Wins the Election

When Donald J. Trump was officially elected the 45th President of the United States, LGBT nonprofits across the country grieved. It was a major slap in the face to all the progress achieved by activists. But sorrow is only one of the many emotions that LGBT nonprofits are feeling right now. They’re also fearful—fearful of […]