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OMB Watch defends and promotes the role of nonprofit organizations in our democracy. We work to protect nonprofit free-speech rights, encourage policy participation by nonprofits, and strength citizen engagement.

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OMB Watch Disappointed With One-Sided Hearing on Anti-Terrorist Financing 04/01/2008
WASHINGTON, April 1, 2008—When it comes to counterterrorism measures, the U.S. Congress has dropped the ball on its oversight responsibilities. This is particularly true of the ineffective and counterproductive ways the current anti-terrorist financing regime has been applied to the U.S. nonprofit sector. Read More

New Report Highlights Experts' Call for Consistency in IRS Treatment of Charities at Election Time 11/01/2007
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1, 2007—Today, OMB Watch released a report summarizing an Aug. 3 panel discussion that addressed the pros and cons of creating a bright-line rule defining what is and is not prohibited partisan intervention in elections by charities and religious organizations. Read More

OMB Watch Unveils New Report on Nonprofits and Elections 08/03/2007
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3, 2007—OMB Watch today released a new report on the role of nonpartisan, nonprofit organizations in elections. How Nonprofits Helped America Vote: 2006 clearly illustrates that the work of nonprofits is critical in increasing civic participation throughout the country and fostering vibrant, engaged communities. The report focuses solely on so-called 501(c)(3) organizations and does not cover the activities of special interest associations or 527 political committees. Read More

OMB Watch Urges Senate to "Get It Done" on Lobbying and Ethics Reform 08/01/2007
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1, 2007—OMB Watch today urged the Senate to follow the House's lead and ensure that lobbying and ethics reform legislation, known as S. 1, is passed before Congress's August recess. Read More

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