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Lobbying, Advocacy, and Tax Status: Dos and Definite Don’ts
Please join us on Tuesday, October 28th, for a lobby training overview for board and staff of education and community based organizations, non-governmental agencies, and other nonprofits. We will discuss topics including:
- What are the lobbying differences between private foundations and other nonprofits?
- How much can a 501(c)(3) spend each fiscal year on lobbying?
- What is the difference between direct lobbying and grassroots lobbying?
- What election-related activities may a 501(c)(3) organization engage in?
- What state laws apply to nonprofits working on ballot measures and state-level lobbying?
RSVP to educationinfo@sff.org or call Krishen Laetsch at 415.733.8515 for questions.
Directions:
Enter City Hall from 14th Street between Clay and Broadway – and turn left.
Public Transportation:
Oakland City Hall is convenient is easily accessible by BART (12th Street Stations and by several bus lines (www.actransit.org).
Parking:
There are four parking structures near Oakland City Hall:
- Less than 100 yards away: The parking structure located on Clay between 14th Street and 16th Street, behind City Hall and just across the plaza from the EBCF. Closes at 11 p.m. The parking lot beneath the Dalziel Building close to the De Domenico Building; the entrance to this garage is on 16th Street between Clay and Telegraph.
- One block away: The Rotunda Garage is the closest parking structure with entrances from 16th and 17th Streets between San Pablo and Telegraph. The pay point for this garage is on San Pablo between 16th and 17th Streets; pay before retrieving your car and exiting.
- Two blocks away: City Center Garage, located beneath City Center, accessed via entrances on 14th Street between 1300 Clay Street and 505 14th Street buildings, or via 11th Street just past Clay Street.
- Three blocks away: City Center Garage West, which is located on the corner of 12th Street and Jefferson Street, and accessed via entrances on 12th Street and Martin Luther King, Jr. Way (across from Preservation Park).
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October 2008
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WHAT:
Lobbying, Advocacy and Tax Status: Dos and Definite Don’ts
WHEN:
October 28, 2008
Breakfast: 8:30 a.m.
Program: 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
WHERE:
Oakland City Hall
One Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Oakland
Ground Floor, Hearing Room 3
RSVP:
Email educationinfo@sff.org
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