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Public Student Loan Forgiveness: What You Need to Know  

Public Student Loan Forgiveness: What You Need to Know  

Public Service Loan Forgiveness allows borrowers who work full time for nonprofits and government agencies to have their outstanding debt forgiven tax-free on Federal Direct Loans, after making 120 qualifying monthly payments under a qualifying repayment plan.
Mail-In Voting Update: Washington’s August Primary

Mail-In Voting Update: Washington’s August Primary

August 4 is Primary Election Day. And mail-in voting is still alive and well in Washington state, for now. Thanks to an unexpected decision by the U.S. Supreme Court in late June (Watson v RNC), ...
Stop Sweeping Changes to Overhaul Federal Grants

Stop Sweeping Changes to Overhaul Federal Grants

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) are proposing changes to overhaul the set of rules, known as the Uniform Guidance, governing federal grants, cooperative agreements, and other monetary ...
Washington’s Millionaires’ Tax: Impact on Nonprofits

Washington’s Millionaires’ Tax: Impact on Nonprofits

Washington's SB 6346 — a proposed 9.9% tax on household income above $1 million — passed the state Senate in February, and after a recent all-night debate, the House approved the bill on March ...
Government Shutdowns Hurt Nonprofits

Government Shutdowns Hurt Nonprofits

Nonprofits meet real needs in real time across Washington communities. They are there in moments of crisis—providing disaster relief during wildfires and floods, offering shelter and safety in ...
Making Nonprofit Voices Heard: Highlights from Nonprofit Action Day

Making Nonprofit Voices Heard: Highlights from Nonprofit Action Day

Many of you joined us last week for Nonprofit Action Day. I was heartened by the turnout, your wonderful conversations, and the connections you made with one another. Advocates attended over 30 meetings with their legislators and educated them about NAWA’s priorities.
H.R. 9495 ALERT: The Fight Isn’t Over

H.R. 9495 ALERT: The Fight Isn’t Over

H.R. 9495 just passed the House last week and heads to the Senate. Even if the Senate does not pass it, the bill is likely to return in 2025, when the makeup of Congress shifts.   According to ...
H.R.9495 and the Impact on Nonprofits

H.R.9495 and the Impact on Nonprofits

While the election is over, the fight to protect the nonprofit sector is just beginning. Please donate to support advocacy work and to keep nonprofits thriving.The Nonprofit Association of ...
From Vision to Reality: The Birth and Growth of the Nonprofit Association of Washington

From Vision to Reality: The Birth and Growth of the Nonprofit Association of Washington

Nonprofit Association of Washington (NAWA), formerly known as Washington Nonprofits, the state’s association for nonprofit organizations, has played a pivotal role in advocating for and ...
Elevating Community Engagement: NAWA Slack Goes Pro

Elevating Community Engagement: NAWA Slack Goes Pro

BIG news: NAWA Community Slack has switched from the “free” account to the “pro” account plan! What does this mean for current Slack users?
2023 Nonprofit Workforce Survey Results

2023 Nonprofit Workforce Survey Results

The 2023 Nonprofit Workforce Survey Results: Communities Suffer as the Nonprofit Workforce Shortage Crisis Continues was released today by the National Council of Nonprofits. This report describes the continuing shortage of workers and resulting impact to our communities: service cuts, longer wait lists for services, and stress and burnout for remaining employees. It also contains recommendations for individual organizations and policy solutions to improve our situation.
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