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About Rick Cohen NPQ's National Correspondent |
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Please read Charities in the Calculus for Paying for Health Care Reform on NPQ's Cohen Report website.
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You do more than have your collective finger on the pulse of this chaotic economic environment. You have created a kind of virtual world where people like me can find out the how and why of trends in their industry, and can share and learn from one another. -Christa Stiner, CFO SJ Repertory Theater |
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| Nonprofit Newswire | September 2, 2010 |
| The Editors | |
| September 02, 2010 | |
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| The Cohen Report | After Katrina One Group Looks Ahead Beyond Emergency Response |
| Rick Cohen | |
| September 02, 2010 | |
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Five years after the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, the nation must consider how the sector—and how society—should prepare financially for the next Katrina, the next destabilizing catastrophe. That is exactly the question Lorna Bourg of the Southern Mutual Help Association is raising. |
| Unraveling Development: More Books to Read |
| Simone P. Joyaux, ACFRE, Joyaux Associates | |
| August 19, 2010 | |
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I read professional books and publications to give me new information—or old information in a new way. Reading stimulates my thinking and then I figure out how to apply it to particular situations. But don’t just read fundraising books and books about the nonprofit sector. Go beyond. |
| The Torrent | August 4, 2010 |
| Aaron Lester | |
| August 04, 2010 | |
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| Wanted: More Storytellers, Less Sausage Factory |
| Ruth McCambridge | |
| August 04, 2010 | |
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Some of what is wrong about our writing (performance monitoring) in this sector seems to be an undying affection for the rhetoric of the day (evidence based). It's like putting your program through a sausage making machine. The result? No one can tell what's in the meat anymore. |
| The Nonprofit Ethicist: Fuzzy Math and Scarce Resources |
| Woods Bowman | |
| July 08, 2010 | |
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Fuzzy math and the misallocation of scarce resources has the Ethicist concerned. Bad management, he says, almost always creates ethical dilemmas and always leads to bad policy. |
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Nonprofit news from around the country and the world. Today, Connecticut foundations gave generously in 2008 . . . but, Virginia nonprofit distinguishes itself with stimulus funding, California AG scrutinizing pay practices at Dodger's Foundation and more.
In The Torrent we’ve taken the torrential downpour of information on the web, distilled it into a fine spirit, and served it nice and neat in your favorite tumbler. This week: pets and bait, Tumblr, and Kanye Tweets! Relax, enjoy.
