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Reports & Toolkits | 2011 Making the Grade for Care: Ranking State Child and Dependent Care Tax Provisions

April 14, 2011

The 2011 state-by-state Making the Grade for Care report card, a companion piece to Making Care Less Taxing, ranks the 34 child and dependent care tax provisions in effect in 28 states in tax year 2010.

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Fact Sheet | Federal Credits Fact Sheets

February 01, 2011

Read one-page summaries of the federal Earned Income Tax Credit, Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit, Child Tax Credit, and the Making Work Pay Credit.

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Webinars & Presentations | Conference Call Recording: What’s Next for Early Childhood in the 112th Congress (1/13/2011)

January 19, 2011

In 2010, we made our presence known. Congress’ phone lines were jammed, switchboards were overloaded, and inboxes were full. We plan to do that, and more, in 2011. This conference call was recorded on January 13, 2011.

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Fact Sheet | Does Your Nonprofit Qualify for the Small Business Health Insurance Tax Credit?

November 15, 2010

Even if your tax-exempt organization does not owe any income taxes, it may benefit from the small business health insurance tax credit included in the new health care law.  When your nonprofit files its tax return in 2011, it may be eligible for a refundable credit against payroll taxes or income taxes withheld between January 1 and December 31, 2010.

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Webinars & Presentations | Audio Recording and Transcript for Congress is Wrapping Up: Get the Scoop on Early Childhood

October 06, 2010

The NWLC/CLASP conference call discussed important pieces of early childhood legislation from the 111th Congress as well as what's on the horizon for the lame duck session and the 112th Congress.

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