This session during the Private Foundation Summit 2026 will cover the legal distinctions between advocacy, lobbying and political activity, and the rules for private foundations with respect to each of these activities. The panelists will also explore the various ways that private foundations engage in advocacy within these legal restrictions.
Speakers:
- Elinor Ramey, Partner; Chair, Exempt Organizations, Lowenstein Sandler LLP
- Abby Levine, Associate General Counsel; Senior Policy Counsel, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Time: 11 a.m.-12 p.m. ET
Location: Georgetown Law, 600 New Jersey Ave NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
