NPQ Newswire:
A Weirdly Useful Column. Various tidbits.
Just a warning…this is a weird column. No overall theme. Just a collection of tidbits and miscellaneous thoughts that I wanted to share with you.
Philanthropy
American Greed Features Interaction of Fraud and Philanthropy…and Rick Cohen
See how one of Nonprofit Quarterly’s correspondents ended up becoming part of the show and the story.
For your Memorial Day weekend viewing pleasure
Policy / Social Context
Senate Finance Committee and the 501(c)4 Morass
At Tuesday’s hearing, the assembled senators strove to unravel the twisted story behind the allegations of “targeting” nonprofit groups by the IRS. Does the fault lie with incompetent administrators, ignorant commissioners, or a culture of political action committees taking advantage of an...
Management
Should Your Nonprofit Build an Endowment?
Most nonprofits dream, at some point, about that endowment that would ensure their stability from year to year. But endowments aren’t for every nonprofit. This article walks the reader through their up and downsides.
Latest Nonprofit News
- Ruth McCambridge | 24 May, 2013 | 2:16pm
- Rob Meiksins and Ruth McCambridge | 24 May, 2013 | 2:14pm
- Aine Creedon | 24 May, 2013 | 2:09pm
- Aine Creedon | 24 May, 2013 | 2:07pm
- rick cohen | 24 May, 2013 | 2:00pm
- rick cohen | 24 May, 2013 | 1:58pm
- Ruth McCambridge | 24 May, 2013 | 1:44pm
Opinion & Commentary
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Ruth McCambridge | 15 May, 2013
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Jon Huggett | 1 May, 2013
How a $600M for-profit chain was rescued by a smaller group of nonprofits, given a new social purpose, and returned to surplus.
Voices from the field
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Alicia Philipp | 8 May, 2013
All politics is local, some famous politician once said, and a lot of philanthropy would be well served by understanding the importance of understanding and connecting to the culture and dynamics of the communities foundations ...
Now & Next
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Steve Boland | 7 May, 2013
In the face of greater amounts of available information than ever before, nonprofits must shake their fear and act decisively.
