On today’s episode, we dive into rules surrounding partisan activities for employees of 501(c)(3) organizations. With the election just around the corner, we will give you some best practices for how to keep your 501(c)(3) safe from any partisan activity while you engage in electoral work as an individual.       Attorneys for this Episode Melissa Marichal Zayas  Brittany Hacker  Victor Rivera Labiosa    Shownotes  Rules for 501(c)(3) organizations   Remain nonpartisan when acting on behalf of your 501(c)(3)  Consider engaging in nonpartisan voter education and election protection activity  Best practice: Internal election season policy  Individual rules for 501(c)(3) employees, board members, and volunteers  Make clear what hat you are wearing  Avoid using org resources (email, printer, laptop, staff time)   Watch your social media activity  Scenarios  Supporting others running for office  Canvasing, phone banks, rallies  Online activity and social media accounts   Employees running for office    Resources  Election Checklist for 501(c)(3) Public Charities: Ensuring Election Year Advocacy Efforts Remain Nonpartisan  Practical Guidance: Nonprofit Voter Assistance series  Sample 501(c)(3) Organizational Policy for Election Season  Board Members and Election Year Activities   501(c)(3) Employees Running for Office  Election Activities for Individuals Associated with 501(c)(3)s   FAQ: Influencing Public Policy in the Digital Age 

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