Nonprofits may engage in advocacy and limited lobbying, but few do so – new research
- Written by Lewis Faulk, Associate Professor of Public Administration and Policy, American University
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The big idea
Fewer than a third of charities in the U.S. (31%) engaged in advocacy in the last five years. This represents a dramatic decline in the past two decades, we found, even though the law allows these groups to...
