Nonprofits Seek $60 Billion Federal Aid Package
March 18, 2020
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
"Without dramatic and immediate financial and programmatic backstop from government, America’s charitable nonprofits and the people we serve face a precipitous decline in mission services at a time when our efforts are needed like never before by the most vulnerable in our communities," states a letter endorsed by more than 50 nonprofit groups.
United Way Worldwide CEO Brian Gallagher said that in the current crisis, it makes sense for Congress to help out nonprofits the same way it will likely bail out certain business sectors.