2026 Sales Tax Updates for Associations:

(Almost) Everything You Need to Know to Stay Compliant in a Changing Tax Landscape

On-Demand Webinar

Your association may be “exempt,” but 2026 updates to the sales tax landscape present a slew of new compliance challenges AND opportunities for global and national organizations alike.

In this energizing, insight-driven session, we’ll bridge the gap between complex sales tax legislation and your association’s day-to-day operations. We’ll dig into specific examples of how these changes may impact membership dues, digital products, international member bases, and in-person events.

Prepare Your Organization for 2026 Sales Tax Compliance

The 2026 Sales Tax Landscape Presents New Challenges and Opportunities for Nonprofits

With many state economies facing a high risk of recession and continued pressure on federal funding, states are aggressively working to expand their tax bases into areas that were previously safe havens for exempt organizations.

We’ll explore:

  • Shifting Nexus Thresholds: Understand why some states are ditching transaction counts in favor or revenue thresholds and what that means for dues and products.
  • New Focus on Digital Services: Learn about new rules for “service providers” and why your digital downloads may now be taxable in certain states.
  • Impact of Tariffs on International Members: Explore how new tariffs change requirements for international shipping and member services.
  • Changes to Noncompliance Handling: Learn what to expect from heightened “crackdown” efforts.
  • Opportunities for Amnesty: Get information on 2026 “off-ramps” that provide new opportunities to rectify noncompliance while waiving heavy penalties.

Meet the Experts!

Christine Martin

Sr Solutions Consultant | Avalara

Nicholas Borges

Strategic Alliance Manager | Avalara

Jeff Golembiewski

Chief Revenue Officer | fusionSpan