Nonprofit Newswire | August 9, 2010

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Washington D.C. Opera's Misfortune Could be Boon to Metropolitan Opera

August 7, 2010; Wall Street Journal | The final scene of this opera merger hits a high note – at least $15m of them.—Bruce Trachtenberg

Innovative Fundraising: Resale Shop Ramble

August 9, 2010; Fort Worth Business Press | A group of Texas resale shops are hosting their own open studios-style event.—Ruth McCambridge

Britain's Plan for Private Arts Subsidies Meets Resistance

August 5, 2010; Bloomberg | U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron wants to cut public support, but is finding it difficult to raise private funds.—Bruce Trachtenberg

Some New Haven Nonprofits Regain Tax Abatements

August 9, 2010; New Haven Register | Some of New Haven's nonprofits had an alderman state that they were not not not-for-profit, and regained their exemptions.—Ruth McCambridge

Rangel Said to Push Grant to Shaky Nonprofit

August 8, 2010; New York Post | Granting $2.6m to a financially broken agency has landed Democratic New York Congressman Charles Rangel in another ethics imbroglio.—Bruce Trachtenberg

Promise Neighborhoods: Did Money and Politics Go Hand in Hand?

August 6, 2010; Building Neighborhoods | Investigators explore how the Department of Education decision-making experience went, and find politics nearer the center than they'd imagined.—Rick Cohen

Charity Backing Bloomberg 3rd Term Got Millions

August 7, 2010; New York Times | Bloomberg's toxic combo of philanthropy and politics again win disapproval.—Rick Cohen

6 Americans Among 10 Charity Workers Killed in Taliban Ambush

August 7, 2010; Los Angeles Times | Attacks on NGO workers are an on-going concern in Afghanistan, where this medical team was recently ambushed.—Rick Cohen

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