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File Library


This file library contains is a list of files available for download. These files are organized and stored inside folders. You can browse these folders below to locate your file, or you can use the "File Library Search" feature at the top of this page. Enjoy!

Main Advocacy Tipsheets


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Five Things to Do at the Capitol
Things you can do on your next visit to the state Capitol. 0 B Download
Author: Civic Engagement Project Date: 11-18-2003
Corresponding with Congress
Recent changes related to electronic mail, faxes, and websites, mean that nonprofits must modify their correspondence to Congress. This tips explains just how to modify your correspondence in a way that will get Congress' attention. 0 B Download
Author: Charity Lobbying in the Public Interest Date: 6-15-2004
Election Activities for 501(C)(3) Charities' Tool Kit
This Tool Kit describes the types of election-related activities in which nonprofit charities[501(c)(3)s] can engage. In addition to describing the do's and don'ts, it provides samples and other materials to help your organization engage in permissible activies this year. 0 B Download
Author: National Council of Nonprofit Associations Date: 6-30-2004
Evaluating Your Charity's Lobbyist
A tip sheet that lays out a number of performance clues related to a lobbyists activities that can help you judge how well your lobbyist is serving your organization. 0 B Download
Author: Charity Lobbying in the Public Interest Date: 6-17-2004
Planning a Meeting With a Public Official
A step by step guide to prepare for a successful meeting between your group and a public official. 0 B Download
Author: OMB Watch Date: 11-18-2003
Six Critical Steps for Advocacy
This is an excerpt from an OMB Watch publication entitled "So You Want to Make a Difference." 0 B Download
Author: OMB Watch Date: 11-18-2003