This November, Florida voters will decide on Amendment 3, a proposed constitutional amendment that would increase the homestead exemption to $250,000 by 2028. If passed, the property tax revenue available to local governments would be significantly reduced, possibly affecting funding for public... Continue Reading
In July, Florida Nonprofit Alliance surveyed nonprofit organizations across the state to better understand how Amendment 3 could impact nonprofit funding, operations, and services. The findings point to significant concern across Florida's nonprofit sector, particularly among organizations that... Continue Reading
Election season presents important opportunities for nonprofit organizations to educate their communities, encourage civic participation, and understand how public policy decisions may affect the people and causes they serve. DID YOU KNOW?57% of Americans report high trust in nonprofit... Continue Reading
Hurricane season begins on June 1. To help organizations strengthen readiness efforts, Florida Nonprofit Alliance recently hosted Ready or Not? Preparing Your Nonprofit for Disasters, a webinar focused on practical disaster planning. The session featured insights from Megan Borowski, Senior... Continue Reading
On November 14th, FNA gathered with nonprofits across Florida to discuss how the election results will impact advocacy strategy in 2025. We started with a greeting from Senate President Ben Albritton, who shared some of his priorities for the upcoming Florida Legislative Session. They include... Continue Reading
Just after 11PM on Thursday, September 26, Hurricane Helene made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 140 mph in Taylor County, Florida, about 10 miles west-southwest of Perry. This is the third hurricane to hit this region of the state in the last 13 months. Taylor,... Continue Reading
Dear FNA members, I hope this note finds you healthy and safe. The past week has been difficult. George Floyd’s murder has tipped many of us over into not only thinking about what we stand for as a nation and as individuals, but also about what we can do to change things. This is a pivotal... Continue Reading
BoardSource, a national leader on nonprofit Board expertise, revised its Ten Basic Responsibilities of Nonprofit Board Members, the definitive resource on the core roles and responsibilities of nonprofit board members, to include advocacy. Partnering with them on the need to educate board members... Continue Reading
