Readers of the Cohen Report may also be interested in these other articles by Rick.

New Nonprofit Leader Should Ramp up Quickly, Philanthropy Journal, July 21, 2008:

On what the new executive director of the National Council of Nonprofit Associations has to take on in his new job—and some impressions that he’s up to the task.

Recession-Fighting Ideas for Philanthropy, NonProfit Times, August 2008:

This article asks whether and how a half trillion dollars in foundation endowments might be deployed in a national economic recession—like now.

Nonprofits Should Be Dubious of the ‘Small Business’ Moniker, NonProfit Times, July 2008:

Examines the current proposal for a nonprofit capacity-building initiative modeled on the less than successful example of the U.S. Small Business Administration

The Next Foundation Will Have Strong Nonprofit Ties, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, July 24, 2008:

A take on what both Barack Obama and John McCain might bring to the Oval Office as nonprofit experience and nonprofit policy ideas. Subscription required.

How Foundations Can Heal the Housing Crisis, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, June 12, 2008:

Thoughts about how foundations might rethink their approaches to housing and community development in the midst of the subprime mortgage meltdown. Subscription required.

Foundations Fighting Reporting on Race, the Financial Times, May 3, 2008:

A short take on what the real issues were behind the controversy in California regarding potential state legislation on foundation grant reporting by race and ethnicity