Organizational Form 501(c)(6)

A nonprofit trade association [IRS 501(c)(6)]

  • There are no limits to the amount of time and/or money used for lobbying.
  • The trade association is allowed to endorse candidates for public office.
  • These endorsements may be communicated to members and the public.
  • The organization can expressly advocate for the election or defeat of a specific candidate on various communication platforms. The organization cannot work directly with any candidate.
  • The organization can expressly advocate for the passage or defeat of a specific bill or policy using various communication platforms.

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