Lobbying support group has new name.Charity Lobbying in the Public Interest, the Washington Washington, town, England Washington, town (1991 pop. 48,856), Sunderland metropolitan district, NE England. Washington was designated one of the new towns in 1964 to alleviate overpopulation in the Tyneside-Wearside area. , D.C.-based organization that promotes, supports and protects 501(c)(3) nonprofit A corporation or an association that conducts business for the benefit of the general public without shareholders and without a profit motive. Nonprofits are also called not-for-profit corporations. Nonprofit corporations are created according to state law. advocacy and lobbying, has changed its name to Center for Lobbying in the Public Interest (CLPI CLPI Charity Lobbying in the Public Interest ). CLPI's name change comes at a time when the organization is implementing a new strategic plan, nationwide action network, and staff additions to widen wid·en tr. & intr.v. wid·ened, wid·en·ing, wid·ens To make or become wide or wider. wid  en·er n. the organization's reach.
"The timing for this name change could not be better since our organization is announcing a new mission statement and updated Web site," said CLPI President Elizabeth M. Heagy. "These changes and improvements are all geared toward making CLPI a significant resource for the sector, and as a result, increasing the number of nonprofits engaged in public policy." |
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