Independent Sector

Independent Sector is a national membership organization. It connects, strengthens, and advocates for nonprofits and philanthropies across the United States. Its membership includes nonprofits, foundations, and corporations engaged in charitable work, ranging from local community organizations to large foundations. The organization provides policy updates, research, resources, blogs, and events for its member community. Topics include nonprofit governance, inclusive leadership, federal regulations, and IRS due process. Independent Sector also hosts discussions and a national summit, offers membership opportunities, and accepts requests for experts to speak at events. Its Washington, DC office serves as a contact point for membership, media requests, and general inquiries.