Four Questions for Candidates for Office in 2018 Survey

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* About Candidates

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Charitable nonprofits include groups like food banks, Habitat for Humanitys, YMCAs, churches, synagogues, hospices, hospitals, United Ways, community theatres, private schools and colleges, museums, Meals on Wheels, and child care centers.

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* What has been your personal experience with nonprofits as a board member, employee, volunteer, or donor? How do these experiences shape your policy positions? (Limit: 300 words)

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* If elected, what would be your top three policy priorities? (Limit: 250 words)

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* What is your position on these tax issues that affect charitable nonprofits?

	5 (strongly support)	4	3	2	1 (strongly oppose)	Not sure
Preserving or expanding tax exemption for charitable nonprofits	Preserving or expanding tax exemption for charitable nonprofits 5 (strongly support)	Preserving or expanding tax exemption for charitable nonprofits 4	Preserving or expanding tax exemption for charitable nonprofits 3	Preserving or expanding tax exemption for charitable nonprofits 2	Preserving or expanding tax exemption for charitable nonprofits 1 (strongly oppose)	Preserving or expanding tax exemption for charitable nonprofits Not sure
Encouraging individuals and businesses to give generously to nonprofits serving their communities	Encouraging individuals and businesses to give generously to nonprofits serving their communities 5 (strongly support)	Encouraging individuals and businesses to give generously to nonprofits serving their communities 4	Encouraging individuals and businesses to give generously to nonprofits serving their communities 3	Encouraging individuals and businesses to give generously to nonprofits serving their communities 2	Encouraging individuals and businesses to give generously to nonprofits serving their communities 1 (strongly oppose)	Encouraging individuals and businesses to give generously to nonprofits serving their communities Not sure

Please add any comments about tax policies that affect nonprofits. (Limit: 250 words)

Nonprofits provide more than 400,000 jobs – 1 out of every 10 jobs in NC.

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* What policies would you propose to promote continued job growth for private employers, including both nonprofit and for-profit business employers? (Limit: 250 words)

Thank you!

For more information about North Carolina’s nonprofit sector or policy issues that affect nonprofits, contact David Heinen, 919-790-1555 x.111.