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Nonprofit’s Collapse Dashes Hope for Community Revitalization Projects
March 30, 2010; Tampa Tribune | When SeedAmerica filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last week, the hopes of creating jobs and helping seed the revitalization of distressed communities near Salem, Illinois, were lost.—Bruce Trachteberg
Record Fine Levied Against Charity Scam
March 31, 2010; Business Week | The Federal Trade Commission levied a $18.8 million fine against a New Jersey based telemarketing group which raised funds for charities associated with service people.—Ruth McCambridge
An Episcopalian’s Sophie’s Choice
March 29, 2010; Episcopal Life Online | An anonymous art collector has offered $2 million to buy 13 of the stained glass windows in St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Paterson, New Jersey.—Rick Cohen
Report: Minority Leadership Lagging
March 31, 2010; Baltimore Sun | A study conducted by the Urban Institute for the Baltimore-Washington Regional Nonprofit Racial Diversity Collaborative aims to recruit and promote minority leadership in the sector.—Rick Cohen
Nonprofits Float Work; No Contracts, No Money
March 30, 2010; The Business Review | The New York State Comptroller has just issued you a report on the delays in state contracts—and their impact on the state’s nonprofits.—Rick Cohen
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Mayor Bloomberg Mixes City Business with his Foundation’s
March 31, 2010; New York Times | New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has appointed his deputy mayor to run his multi-billion dollar charitable foundation.—Aaron Lester
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