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Update. "#Trump says he’s yanking #Harvard’s tax-exempt status."
politico.com/news/2025/05/02/t

PS: We could say that Trump has moved from threat to action. Or we could say that he's started another two-step dance to energize the MAGA base, first with a futile gesture ("look at my strong action!") and second with the inevitable loss in court ("look at those radical judges!").

#Academia #DefendResearch #Nonprofits #Universities #USLaw #USPol #USPolitics
@academicchatter

We know #podcasts are a powerful way to share online. @jcasabona and I are partnering with the Chester County United Way to deliver “Be the Ideal Podcast Guest: Tips for Nonprofits”.

In our free workshop, #nonprofits can learn:

✅ How to identify podcasts that align with your mission
✅ Tips for pitching yourself or your organization as a guest
✅ How to prepare for a successful podcast appearance
✅ Ways to leverage your episode once it’s published

Register: ow.ly/GTl350VFJ2O

#politics #nonprofits #DataRescue

"What happens when a nonprofit program or an entire organization needs to shut down? The communities being served, and often society as a whole, are the losers. What if it were possible to mitigate some of that damage by sharing valuable intellectual property assets of the closing effort for longer term benefit? Organizations in these tough circumstances must give serious thought to a responsible exit for their intangible assets."

ssir.org/articles/entry/closin

ssir.orgExit to Open (SSIR)In a difficult time when many nonprofits will be forced to close, nonprofit leaders and funders must act to preserve data and other intangible assets.

#politics #nonprofits #Wikipedia

"[Ed] Martin, the interim U.S. attorney in Washington and Trump’s permanent selection to serve in that role, sent a letter on Thursday afternoon to the Wikimedia Foundation that alleged it 'is engaging in a series of activities that could violate its obligations' under 501(c)(3), a section of the IRS code for charities. It is Wikipedia’s parent group."

thefp.com/p/trump-prosecutor-t

The Free Press · Exclusive: Trump’s D.C. Prosecutor Threatens Wikipedia’s Tax-Exempt StatusBy Gabe Kaminsky

The Free Press: Exclusive: Trump’s D.C. Prosecutor Threatens Wikipedia’s Tax-Exempt Status. “Ed Martin, the firebrand Republican activist whom President Donald Trump picked to be the top prosecutor in D.C., has a new target: Wikipedia. Martin, the interim U.S. attorney in Washington and Trump’s permanent selection to serve in that role, sent a letter on Thursday afternoon to the […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/26/exclusive-trumps-d-c-prosecutor-threatens-wikipedias-tax-exempt-status-the-free-press/

Trump Officials Weigh #EarthDay Move Against Green Groups
#WhiteHouse officials are preparing executive orders that would strip some #environmental #nonprofits of their #taxexempt status, setting up a possible Earth Day strike against organizations seen as standing in the way of President Donald Trump’s push for more domestic #oil, #gas and #coal production.
bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
archive.ph/8ZrIM

(SF Standard) Filmakers & Archivists Reel from DOGE cuts

"The Internet Archive, the SF-headquartered nonprofit best known for its “Wayback Machine” archiving tool, was halfway through an NEH grant of $345,960 when the funding was cut. 

That was just the first DOGE-related funding cut to hit the Internet Archive..."

#USPol #DOGE #nonprofits #Film #Archives

sfstandard.com/2025/04/17/doge

The San Francisco Standard · ‘A death blow’: Filmmakers, archivists reel as DOGE suddenly cuts their fundingThe NEH had $17.8 million in active grants to Bay Area humanities projects — grantees are scrambling to continue their work.

Support your local Hispanic/Latino community organization. If you’re in SW #Florida, I recommend UnidosNow. They are helping high school and college students navigate education and #immigration systems, providing options & resources. This week 10 FL universities signed agreements with #ICE to give campus police immigration enforcement power. #Nonprofits and basic #mutualaid are our only salvation at this point. Look up your local org and donate today. unidosnow.org/donate #solidarity

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