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INNOVATION: Urban Bee Farming on Plighted Land
May 13, 2010; Pittsburgh Tribune-Review | Burgh Bees will rent the city-owned land to house over a half-million bees.—Kristin Barrali
Crowdrise—Online Fundraising With a Few Twists
May 12, 2010; ABC News | Crowdrise lets people create their own pages to raise money for any cause or organization of their choice.—Bruce Trachtenberg
Kellogg Foundation Commits $75 Million to Fight Racism
May 11, 2010; National Public Radio | The first phase of almost $15 million in grants will go to 119 nonprofits in 29 states and the District of Columbia.—Bruce Trachtenberg
A National Human Rights Scandal: Mentally Ill in U.S. Prisons
May 13, 2010; Boston Examiner.com | For every one mentally ill person in hospital in the U.S., there are more than three in prisons.—Ruth McCambridge
Nonprofit Wants You To Know Some Paneful Truths
May 13, 2010; Source: USA Today | The National Trust for Historic Preservation is on a serious campaign to stop owners of old homes and historic buildings from replacing old windows with new ones for the sake of energy efficiency.—Bruce Trachtenberg
Online Investigative Journalism: Is There a Sustainable Future?
May/June 2010; Columbia Journalism Review | The J-Lab at American University estimates that approximately $143 million in foundation grants has gone to news media enterprises since 2005, half of it to 12 investigative-oriented sites. It’s too early to declare these entities long term successes or failures.—Rick Cohen
Political Report from Across the Pond
May 12, 2010; Third Sector Online | The UK’s nonprofit sector leadership organizations are moving quickly to meet with the new government.—Rick Cohen
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