A recent op-ed in CommonWealth focused on a bill at the State House that would give municipalities the ability to require payments to cities and towns by nonprofits that are currently exempt from property taxes. That would be a harmful—and unwarranted—change to the state’s nonprofit ecosystem.  Many know the work of nonprofits, but few are […]
Jim Klocke
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Nonprofits carried us through the pandemic
PANDEMIC RESTRICTIONS have been lifted in Massachusetts. The crisis isn’t entirely over, but we can take stock of what has enabled us to come so far. And among the countless contributions, those of Massachusetts nonprofits stand out. Nonprofits leapt into action at the start of the pandemic. They served as early responders, took on new […]