How does one explain why a charity with a £1 billion turnover made only £18m in grants?

The Appeals Court ruling that the NSA’s mass surveillance of domestic telephone calls was illegal under the PATRIOT Act should be seen as a victory for free speech groups and a vindication of Edward Snowden.

Among social enterprise advocates, the Uber ride-share business gets lots of plaudits, but critics question what Uber means for labor protections and collective bargaining.

Funnyman Stephen Colbert helped fund 1,000 projects worth $800,000 for materials and aid requested by South Carolina public school teachers.

Governor Snyder of Michigan has proposed a plan that he believes will save the troubled Detroit Public Schools. But the Republican governor’s ideas are meeting with skepticism from many quarters.

When the NFL ditched its tax-exempt status, concerns from Congress about the nonprofit classification of the league seemed to end. But critics of inconsistencies in IRS categories still think something should be fixed about the content and purpose of 501(c) organizations.

Janet Echelman’s two-thousand-pound rope sculpture stops people in their tracks when they first catch sight of it above the Greenway.

There has been a spate of police shootings of homeless people in L.A., with the latest incident involving an unarmed young black man.

Over the last several years, researchers and pundits have predicted that the generational shift in leadership as baby boomers retire or semi-retire will lead to a leadership gap. Cause for alarm? Don’t think so.

One of the things that annoys me the most about this nonprofit sector is the degree to which many people who call themselves “thought leaders” pander to the latest brainstorms, fads and fashions of philanthropy.

In any number of recent cases, state attorneys general have indicated that they are willing to step in when boards exhibit a lack of a sense of duty.

In recognition of Mayweather’s appalling record of sexual violence, people should give the $100 they would have spent on pay-per-view to a shelter.