Posted on April 28, 2015
Victory: NFL gives up tax-exempt status
The NFL earns billions in revenue every year, but hasn’t paid a dime in taxes since the 1960s because it’s considered a “nonprofit organization.” More than 434,000 CREDO activists have taken action over the last two years to …
Category: Other Tags: Social justice, Victories
Posted on April 1, 2015
Nonprofit spotlight: Social Security Works
Social Security is under attack. Corporations and their puppets in Congress are stepping up their campaign to undermine Social Security so they can declare it broken and privatize the entire program. This would be bad for most of …
Category: CREDO Donations Tags: Nonprofit spotlight, Social justice
Posted on February 26, 2015
Workers win big wage victories
At Walmart, about 500,000 hourly workers will be getting a raise, thanks in part to CREDO members who launched campaigns calling on Walmart and its directors for higher wages. CREDO members have supported this fight by donating $50,332 …
Category: Other Tags: Social justice, Victories
Posted on December 31, 2014
What a year for progressive politics: 2014 CREDO activism report
Looking to 2015, the outcome of literally thousands of fights will depend on what we can do together. That’s because what we’ve learned in 2014 is the willingness of President Obama and his fellow Democrats to stand up …
Category: Other Tags: Environment, Marriage equality, Peace, Social justice, Voting rights, Women's rights
