NC Center for Nonprofits Legislative Advocacy Interest Survey

1.First name(Required.)

2.Last name(Required.)

3.Organization name(Required.)

4.In what COUNTY is your organization based?

For example, if you're based in Wilmington, please enter New Hanover; if you're based in Mocksville, please enter Davie.(Required.)

5.Please rate your interest in helping to advocate for passage of state bills to accomplish the following goals:
For more information about these proposals, click on the links.

Interest level

Exempting most North Carolina nonprofits from paying sales and use tax when they purchase goods and services

Creating a new state tax credit for charitable contributions by individuals who use the standard deduction

Exempting nonprofits from collecting and remitting sales tax on the ticket price or admission fees for most fundraising events

Making it easier for nonprofits to conduct membership meetings remotely and for boards to use email to take action by unanimous written consent

Bringing the state's nonprofit corporation statute into better alignment with best practices for nonprofit organizations

Modernizing the North Carolina charitable solicitation statute

Including a nonprofit relief fund in the next state COVID-19 response package

6.(Optional) Please share one or more anecdotes illustrating why passage of any of these state bills would help your nonprofit.

7.How well do you know your state Senator and/or Representative (or other state legislators, even if you don't live in their districts)
Choose the option that is the closest fit or write your own in "Other".

I'm not even sure who they are, but I'll look them up right now at: https://www.ncleg.gov/FindYourLegislators

I've written to them enough that they might recognize my name

I've met them once or twice, but they might not recognize me

I'm someone they know well enough that they'd stop to talk to me in a public place

I can call their cell phone without an appointment, and they'll pick up and call right back

Other (please specify)

8.Please share the names of any legislators you just indicated that you know personally.

9.What is the best email address for us to send you a follow up?

10.If we can't reach you by email, what phone number may we use to follow up?
Tpyos happen! :-) Providing a phone number ensures we have another way to reach back to you.

11.If you have any further comments, you can use the space below!

Thank you so much for taking this survey!