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When Fans Become Your Foes on Facebook
May 17, 2010; CNET | Greenpeace had been airing what is described as a “purposely unsettling video” that likened eating Kit-Kat bars “to snacking on the bloodied appendages of orangutans.”—Bruce Trachtenberg
The Taxpayer-Funded Caucus is Still Thriving
May 18, 2010; Roll Call | Caucuses are a potpourri of liberal, conservative, issue-based, and geographic interests.—Rick Cohen
Internet Scam Bears Watching by Charities
May 17, 2010; NorthJersey.com | A “work at home” con has been using the Habitat for Humanity name to involve people in raising funds that are forwarded to accounts that has nothing to do with Habitat.—Ruth McCambridge
Conservation Group Donor Fells Forest
May 18, 2010; Pittsburgh Tribune-Review | What do you do when one of your biggest contributors does the thing that you have vowed to oppose?—Ruth McCambridge
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Nick Hurd is New Charities Minister
May 14, 2010; Civil Society | In the lead-up to the recent elections, Hurd indicated he would abandon the “initiative-itis” that he said “bedeviled” Labour.—Rick Cohen
Will Customers Rise to Occasion at Nonprofit Bakery-Cafe?
May 18, 2010; St. Louis Post Dispatch | Customers pay whatever they like, and net proceeds are donated to local community groups.—Bruce Trachtenberg
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