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Effort to reduce tax on income of elite higher-education endowments dropped

Michael E. Hartmann

Tax likely to remain at current level, at least for now. “The Harvard faculty club should lay in extra scotch for members to drown their sorrows,” according to a tax-policy expert.

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17Nov2021

A conversation with EO Tax Journal editor Paul Streckfus (Part 2 of 2)

Michael E. Hartmann

The journalist and expert on nonprofit tax law talks to Michael E. Hartmann about Congressional interest in and public discourse about exempt organizations, limited-liability corporations, donor-advised funds, and watchdogs.

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12Nov2020

A conversation with EO Tax Journal editor Paul Streckfus (Part 1 of 2)

Michael E. Hartmann

The journalist and expert on nonprofit tax law talks to Michael E. Hartmann about his career, how the IRS has changed and the challenges it faces, and his journal.

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11Nov2020

What would Dean Zerbe’s Grandma do?

William A. Schambra

An exhortation—and legislation?—about charitable endowments.

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24Apr2020

A conversation with tax-policy expert Dean Zerbe (Part 2 of 2)

Michael E. Hartmann

A former top tax aide to Sen. Charles Grassley talks to Michael E. Hartmann about the 2017 tax-reform bill, the recent harsh critiques of philanthropy, and how he thinks the nonprofit sector should approach any future reform legislation.

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17Apr2020

A conversation with tax-policy expert Dean Zerbe (Part 1 of 2)

Michael E. Hartmann

A former top tax aide to Sen. Charles Grassley talks to Michael E. Hartmann about his background, what it’s like to work for Grassley and on Capitol Hill, and the state of the nonprofit sector in general and philanthropy in particular.

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16Apr2020
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