Guide for Non-Profits to Lobbying Under New York Law
Welcome! This tool is intended to serve as a web-based guide to
lobbying for non-profit organizations in New York State. It is
intended to assist you in answering some important questions you may
have about lobbying and your organization’s activities as you
advocate for social change.
Each of the modules on the website offer information about a range
of topics that can help you make informed decisions and that you
stay in compliance with the law, particularly as it relates to
requirements that certain types of lobbying activities will require
you and/or your organization to report such activities to New York
State authorities on a regular basis.
Click below for a list of the different modules that explain
different aspects of the law as it relates to lobbying activities by
non-profits as well as a collection of podcasts that provide
additional information.
Ready to start reporting?
The reporting tool makes it easy to report expenses and activities.
ReportingWant to Learn More?
Check out the New York State Join Commission on Public Ethics website.
NYS Lobbying SiteWhat is Lobbying?
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Direct Lobbying on Social Media
Grassroots Lobbying on Social Media