Nonprofits can and must act aggressively in advocating public policy interests. At the time of printing, we thought meaningful public policy was weaker than ever. We offered solutions to strengthen the cause, illustrating the range of advocacy options available for nonprofits, sharing the voices of practitioners working for mission-driven advocacy and tracing the sector's reluctant support for public policy to a deliberate 20-year conservative campaign of misinformation and intimidation.

Preview the table of contents and sample articles from this issue on our Web site.