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June 16 11:00 am – 12:15 pm
CA Policy Forum Securing the Right to Vote: Election Protection Strategies

Join the California Policy Forum for a conversation about our upcoming elections to better understand what is at stake and how the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors can work together…

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June 18 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Member Networking/Virtual Peer Networking: Fundraising

Connect with other nonprofit professionals to discuss online campaigns, grant writing, events, and navigating funding challenges. Open to CalNonprofits members only

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June 22 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Webinar Leadership Briefings on Reforming Philanthropy: Donor Advised Funds

Explore key concerns and reform proposals around donor advised funds and their tax treatment. Learn what’s driving the philanthropic reform movement and how you can be part of it.

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How We Work

Through advocacy, education, information and research, we strive to build a more powerful and politically engaged nonprofit network across California.

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Public Policy & Advocacy

Find current bills and legislation that impact nonprofits, how and why we take action, and resources for nonprofits to engage public officials and policymakers.

Advancing Knowledge

Our education programs include legal compliance, how-to topics and guidelines, discussion forums, and more. Find upcoming events and recordings of previous webinars (free for members!).
About California’s Nonprofit Sector

Learn about the size, scope, and economic power of California’s nonprofit sector through our groundbreaking report Causes Count, and ongoing research.
Resources that Empower

Get the nonprofit compliance checklist to keep up with regulations and reporting, learn how to start a nonprofit, access insurance, the Nonprofit Overhead Project, and more.
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News May 26, 2026
CalNonprofits Priority Bills Advance

CalNonprofits’ priority bills have cleared a major hurdle, successfully advancing through the appropriations committees and passing on the Senate or Assembly Floor.

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News April 20, 2026
Quarterly Research Roundup

CalNonprofits | April 2026 Each quarter we’ll share resources, events, and tools to strengthen shared research capacity and deepen collective knowledge. After all, an informed sector is an empowered…

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News April 1, 2026
CEO Geoff Green Among 23 National Experts Guiding Panel on Nonprofit Independence

This panel will reaffirm the core principle of the charitable sector’s independence and produce operational best practices and policy recommendations to guide nonprofit institutions seeking to protect their independence…

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Nonprofit Job Board

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