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Estate Tax Changes

Sunset of Federal Estate Tax Exemption Could Mean Opportunity for Fundraisers

December 4, 2023

Tax Finance

As we approach the end of 2023, many estate planning professionals are preparing for 2025 in earnest, as potential estate tax changes loom on the horizon.

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2023 Policy Updates Legislative Session

One Month to Go: Legislative Session 2023

April 13, 2023

Advocacy Tax Public Policy

With less than a month to go in the 2023 Legislative Session – I’d like to be able to report things have slowed. That’s not the case. Every day holds […]

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Nonprofit Tax Season

Tax Season for Nonprofits: 3 Things You Need to Know

April 6, 2023

Tax Finance

When you started your 501(c)(3) nonprofit, one of the main benefits your organization received was an exemption from paying federal taxes. Depending on your location, the exemption may also apply […]

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2023 Policy Updates Legislative Session

Legislative Update – March 22

March 22, 2023

Advocacy Tax Public Policy
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2023 Policy Updates Legislative Session

Legislative Update – February 21

February 21, 2023

Advocacy Tax Public Policy

The next two weeks will be busy as we approach transmittal, which is March 4 to March 8. As you review the bills we’re watching and, perhaps more signifiant, the […]

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2023 Policy Updates Legislative Session

2023 Montana Legislature: Weeks Three & Four

January 31, 2023

Advocacy Grants Tax Public Policy

Welcome to MNA’s Legislative update. Although we are keeping an eye on several hundred bill draft requests, very few of them actually have language. Nonetheless we have been busy meeting with […]

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2023 Policy Updates Legislative Session

2023 Montana Legislature: Week Two

January 14, 2023

Advocacy Tax Public Policy

Welcome to the weekly MNA Legislative update. We’ll use this to keep you informed on policy issues we are following throughout the Session.  MNA watches bills related to the nonprofit sector generally including Appropriations, Taxation, […]

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2024 Legislative Update

Legislative Update: Week 4

February 2, 2021

Advocacy Tax Public Policy

Montana Legislative Session Update But First: On Wednesday, February 3 at noon MNA is hosting a Legislative Spotlight town hall style meeting with Budget Director Kurt Alme. Please join us as he […]

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2024 Legislative Update

Legislative Update: Week 1

January 19, 2021

Advocacy Tax Public Policy

MONTANA LEGISLATIVE SESSION: WEEK 1 UPDATE The 67th Montana Legislature convened at the Capitol on Monday January 5th. Montana Nonprofit Association will provide a weekly update on bills and other […]

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Liz Moore

A Look Back, And a Look Ahead

January 16, 2020

Census Professional Growth Tax MNA News

MNA had a wonderful 2019! Before we get too far into 2020, I want to take a minute to thank you for being part of our story. As a member, […]

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Transportation Benefits Tax Removed From House Bill

Transportation Benefits Tax Removed From House Bill

December 17, 2019

Advocacy Tax Public Policy

A bipartisan tax bill was agreed to by House and Senate negotiators late last night that would retroactively repeal the tax that nonprofits and churches have been working to eliminate […]

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Montana Lawmakers Plan Tax Policy Review

Montana Lawmakers Plan Tax Policy Review

May 29, 2019

Tax Public Policy

Montana lawmakers will take a comprehensive look at state and local tax policy over the next two years. Legislators say a changing economy and increasing population means Montana should consider […]

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Parking

Could providing parking to your employees cause you to pay unrelated business income tax?

March 19, 2019

Benefits Tax Finance Human Resources

Have you considered the impact of the new tax law on your organization? The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) disallows deductions for expenses with respect to qualified transportation fringes […]

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Tax

Nonprofits Respond to IRS Notice on Transportation Tax

February 20, 2019

Tax Public Policy

This morning, the National Council of Nonprofits submitted comments in response to proposed guidance on calculating the unrelated business income tax on expenses for employee parking (IRS Notice 2018-99). Visit, […]

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MNA Favicon

What’s up with the IRS Proposed Changes to Treatment of Tax Credits?

November 16, 2018

Tax Finance

Are you wondering what ever happened to the IRS proposal to reduce the federal deduction with tax credits? We thought you might be. You will recall Montana Nonprofit Association submitted […]

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Emily Flemming Montana Nonprofit Association

Document Retention: More than just the papers piling up on your desk

March 1, 2017

Tax Finance Technology

You probably know that there are legal statutes and requirements identifying important documents and how long an organization has to keep them. You probably also have filing cabinets and boxes […]

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