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Recognizing the nonprofit sector and the contributions of nonprofit employees, and expressing support for August 17, 2025, to be designated as "National Nonprofit Day".
Recognizing the nonprofit sector and the contributions of nonprofit employees, and expressing support for August 17, 2025, to be designated as ``National Nonprofit Day''.
Summary
This resolution recognizes the contributions of the nonprofit sector and nonprofit employees and supports the designation of August 17, 2025, as "National Nonprofit Day". The resolution notes that there are approximately 1.3 million nonprofits in the United States that employ over 12 million people and represent 5.6 percent of the nation's gross domestic product, making nonprofits the third-largest employer. The resolution highlights that 92 percent of nonprofits are small and community-based organizations serving local needs and that nonprofits partner with government to help implement federal programs more efficiently. The resolution recognizes the benefits that nonprofits bring to communities and acknowledges nonprofit workers' contributions. As a commemorative resolution, it does not enact new law but expresses the House's support for recognizing the nonprofit sector and designating a national day in their honor.
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- Aug 15, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. · house
- Aug 15, 2025 Submitted in House
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
August 15, 2025
Ms. McCollum (for herself, Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania, Ms. Norton, and Mr. Thanedar) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
RESOLUTION
Recognizing the nonprofit sector and the contributions of nonprofit employees, and expressing support for August 17, 2025, to be designated as “National Nonprofit Day”.
Whereas there are 1,300,000 nonprofits across the United States that feed, heal, shelter, educate, nurture, and inspire people of all ages; Whereas nonprofit organizations are the Nation’s third-largest employer, employing more than 12,000,000 people and representing 5.6 percent of the United States overall gross domestic product; Whereas 92 percent of nonprofits are small and community-based, serving local needs; Whereas nonprofits are trusted community touchstones and allies in designing and implementing the work of government; Whereas, without nonprofit partners, Federal programs would be run less efficiently and require more taxpayer dollars; and Whereas August 17, 2025, would be an appropriate date to designate as “National Nonprofit Day”: Now, therefore, be it Resolved, That the House of Representatives—
(1) recognizes the contributions of nonprofits and nonprofit workers;
(2) supports the designation of “National Nonprofit Day”; and
(3) recognizes the benefits nonprofits bring to communities across the United States. <all>
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