S. Affiliations Among Political, Lobbying and Educational Organizations

By Thomas, Ward L.

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Excerpt: Issues of concern to people may arise in many contexts. They may wish to educate the public about the issue, to influence legislation concerning the issue, or to influence election campaigns based on candidates' views on the issue. To do so, they form different types of exempt organizations to carry on these different activities. In an increasingly common arrangement, an IRC 501(c)(3) educational organization formally or informally affiliates with an IRC 501(c) (4), (5), or (6) lobbying organization with a related IRC 527 political organization or PAC. For instance, in a House ethics investigation of then-Speaker Newt Gingrich, Mr. Gingrich's counsel submitted an exhibit showing 26 such groups, including such well-known organizations as the National Organization of Women and the Sierra Club, where the organizations in each group shared a common address. See Report of Counsel for Respondent, Jan. 16, 1997, reprinted in 97 TNT 16-78. Such an affiliated group of organizations is typically committed to a certai...

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S. Affiliations Among Political, Lobbying and Educational Organizations

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Thomas, Ward L.

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