Rick Cohen Special review: Now that the Republicans have taken the Senate, what social justice and nonprofit issues will be on the agenda?
Charities Hush Hush about Porn Industry Donations
Charities in the United States remain mum about funding accepted from the adult entertainment industry.
The “People’s Uber” Nonprofit Pilot Program in China Grows
The “People’s Uber” nonprofit program now reaches six new cities in China. Riders pay only the Uber driver’s costs—an essentially free ride.
Swiss Museum Likely to Get Lawsuits with This Collection
The Kunstmuseum Bern Museum may face several lawsuits if it accepts a collection of Nazi-looted art.
NYC Marathon: A Very Slow Recovery from Sandy
Residual effects of the cancellation of the 2012 marathon are still being felt years later, leaving a financial impact on participating nonprofits.
Living Wage Campaign Barrels Along to Success—in the U.K.
Wouldn’t it be neat if a Republican political leader in the U.S. announced, like London’s Boris Johnson, that a living wage is “win-win” for everyone?
ScarJo and Sodastream Fizzle Out in Occupied West Bank Settlement
Last week, SodaStream announced it would shut its controversial plant in Mishor Adumim. The BDS divestment movement is calling this a victory.
Some Ballot Initiatives on Nonprofit Issues and Priorities for Election Day
There are 147 ballot measures to be voted on in 41 states today. Many are of significance to nonprofits—or should be.
A New Segregation: Wealthy Cities & Towns Try School District Secession
From the black and white of desegregation to the rich and poor of resegregation, school districts still seek to divide.
Samaritans’ Depression Monitor for Social Media Debuts to Mixed Reviews
The Samaritans launched an app that filters your Twitter feed for signs that your friends are in emotional distress. Many think it terribly invasive.
Which Nonprofit Outlets Won’t Call Washington’s NFL Franchise by Name?
It’s that sports team in Washington, D.C. with the awful, racially disparaging name—one that media outlets increasingly won’t use.
UK Charity Launches Campaign Challenging Restrictive Copyright Law
Several UK Museums and organizations have united against a law that prevents the display of unpublished works with an unknown rights holder.