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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forumsi had no idea the nra is tax exempt
with all the political buy-offs they do i am shocked
https://www.csgv.org/nra-tax-exempt-loaded-private-interest/
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i had no idea the nra is tax exempt (Original Post)
orleans
Feb 2018
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It's probably similar to the status of the ACLU, PP, and similar politically active orgs.
NutmegYankee
Feb 2018
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GP6971
(31,174 posts)1. Nothing shocks me anymore. n/t
NutmegYankee
(16,200 posts)2. It's probably similar to the status of the ACLU, PP, and similar politically active orgs.
The educational parts get tax exempt status while the lobbying arm isn't tax exempt.
Since I donate to ACLU and PP, I'm aware they both have separate funds. The ACLU Foundation and Planned Parenthood are 501c(3). ACLU and Planned Parenthood Action Fund are lobbying arms and are 501c(4).
dixiegrrrrl
(60,010 posts)3. NR "association".....and yet, political as hell.
Have seen multiple sources report he earns 5 million a year. At least.
fierywoman
(7,686 posts)4. Is the NRA a religion? {{{sarcasm}}}
safeinOhio
(32,702 posts)5. Might not be
for long.